Part-time Research Associate / Assistant I/II / Technical Assistant (Projec at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Participant Recruitment, In-depth Interviews, Data Entry, Data Analysis, SPSS Software, Administrative Duties, Project Notes Preparation, Report Writing, Detail-oriented, Hardworking, Organized, Responsible, Self-motivated, Deadline Management, Independent Work

Industry

Description

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk. We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee shall mainly assist the research team in a research project “Empowered Journeys: How Smart Technology Reduces Risk for Solo Female Travelers?” (Project No.: R6814). The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: Assisting in research participant recruitment; Conducting the in-depth interviews with research participants; Providing support with data entry and analysis using SPSS software; Providing assistance in a broad range of administrative duties, including preparation of project notes and reports; and Conducting other ad-hoc research activities as instructed by the Principal Investigator. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: A bachelor’s degree, preferably a higher degree, in business administration, management, social science, or a related discipline; Excellent command of spoken and written English and Putonghua; and Detailed-oriented, hardworking, organized, responsible, self-motivated, and able to meet tight deadlines and work independently. Terms and Conditions for Appointment Successful candidate will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the research team in a project focused on solo female travelers and smart technology. Responsibilities include participant recruitment, conducting interviews, data entry and analysis, and administrative support.