Research Assistant I (Ref: 2300496)
Department of Psychology
Project Title: Adaptation to financial strain: A prospective study of everyday processes and
mechanisms and mental health
[Appointment Period: 6 months]
The appointee will support the project named “Adaptation to financial strain: A prospective study of
everyday processes and mechanisms and mental health”. The appointee is required to provide
administrative and operational support to carry out the project. He/she will be responsible for
conducting literature review, developing research materials, assisting in the coordination and
administrative work of the project, supporting data collection and data analysis, writing papers for
conference and manuscripts, writing reports, and performing any other duties as assigned by the
project team. The appointment will be 6 months with the possibility of renewal subject to review.
Applicants should have a relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or a related discipline with strong
interpersonal and communication skills, good command of both written and spoken English and
Chinese (including Cantonese), self-motivation, and the ability to work independently, preferably with
some experience in supporting research and training programmes.
For further enquiries about the post, please contact: Dr Hou Wai Kai at wkhou@eduhk.hk.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave and
outpatient medical benefits.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post. Applicants
should complete the online application form and upload a full CV on or before 13 June 2023.
Applications which are incomplete or without the required documents may not be considered.
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All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted.
The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised.
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