Research Assistant in the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension) [Ref. C/R/280/09]

Project

Study on Preventive Education on Risky Sex Behaviour and Counselling Services

Duties

Perform quantitative and qualitative statistical analysis, prepare and update related documentation (including literature reviews, article writing and work progress reports), assist in project management, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree, preferably a Master’s degree, in Psychology/Sociology/ Social Work or related social sciences disciplines, with 1 year’s post-qualification working experience; and no more than a total of 6 years of service at the University.  Experience in SPSS and/or NVivo or related software; knowledge of multimedia and online teaching platforms; proficiency in quantitative analysis and research methodology; computer knowledge; demonstrated ability to carry out research independently; good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; good interpersonal skills; strong organizational skills; and ability to work independently and within a team are required.

(Those who have responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.)

Salary and Conditions of Service

Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental consultations at the campus clinic.

Information and Application

Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : hrojob@cityu.edu.hk/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311]. 

To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk, and include an updated CV, names and contact information of two referees. The closing date is 27 November 2020.  Applications will receive full consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.  The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.