One Health Project
The appointee will convert programming code used by the online epidemiological simulation app ‘Epidemix’ from the computer programming language R into C, or C++, and connect the new C/C++ code to R.
A relevant diploma or full-time undergraduate student from City University of Hong Kong with no more than 4 years of service at the University. Candidates should be proficient in computer programming and have demonstrated experience in coding in both R and C, or R and C++. Experience in embedding C or C++ code within R is preferred.
Candidates who are a Bachelor’s degree holder or a postgraduate student from City University of Hong Kong with no more than a total of 6 years of service at the University will be considered as Part-time Research Assistant.
(Those who have responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.)
Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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To apply, please submit an online application at http://jobs.cityu.edu.hk. The closing date is 18 July 2021. Applications will receive full consideration and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.
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