Part-time Technical Assistant (Project No: R6902) (E&L) at Open University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Assistance, Data Analysis, Literature Review, Questionnaire Design, Interviewing, Self-Motivation, Responsibility, MS Office, AI Tools, English Proficiency, Chinese Proficiency

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 School of Education and Languages: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will mainly assist the Principal Investigator in a research project “Empowering mathematics teachers: a professional development programme to enhance AI literacy”. The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: Assisting in participants’ recruitment; Assisting in setting questionnaire and conducting interviews; Conducting literature review on relevant topics; Performing quantitative and qualitative data analysis; and Providing research-related assistance. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience, and competence: At least 5 subjects with Level 4 in HKDSE or equivalent, including English & Chinese languages and Mathematics; Proficient in MS Office Words, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience in using AI tools will be an advantage; Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; and Strong sense of self-motivation and responsibility, able to 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 Principal Investigator in a research project focused on enhancing AI literacy among mathematics teachers. Responsibilities include participant recruitment, questionnaire setting, conducting interviews, literature reviews, and data analysis.