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Research Assistant(s) / Junior Research Assistant(s) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
, Hong Kong, China -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Community-based Research, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Analysis, Literature Review, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Project Coordination, Retinal Imaging, Health Education

Industry

Higher Education

Description
Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Public Health, Nutrition, Psychology, or a related health discipline; (ii) at least one year of post-qualification work experience; (iii) a strong sense of responsibility, self-initiative, self-discipline, and strong attention to detail; (iv) the ability to work independently as well as being a good team player; and (v) good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in community-based research projects would be highly desirable. The appointee will be responsible for coordinating a community dementia screening and prevention programme. He/She will be responsible for (a) arranging assessment appointments for older adults; (b) conducting data collection (e.g., assessments, questionnaire interviews, and retinal imaging), perform data management and data analysis, and assist in preparing reports; (c) assisting in preparing health education materials; (d) liaising with NGOs and other partners; (e) performing literature searches and reviews; and (f) performing other duties as assigned. The appointee will be based at CUHK but will be required to work at other sites to meet the needs of the research project(s). Working outside normal office hours or on weekends may occasionally be required. Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one year, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
Responsibilities
The appointee will coordinate a community dementia screening and prevention programme, including arranging appointments and conducting data collection. Responsibilities also include data analysis, preparing reports, and liaising with NGOs and partners.