Part-time Research Assistant I/ Research Assistant II/ Student Research Assistant in the School of English (several posts) (Ref.: 531704) (to commence on April 12, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter, for a period of 3 months with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding)
Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree or be an undergraduate student in their fourth year or above in the Digital Humanities, English Studies, or a relevant/ cognate discipline in the Arts and Humanities, preferably with research experience. The appointee(s) will work for a research project related to digitizing and analysing 19th-century literature. Enquiries about the duties of the post can be directed to Professor Tara Lee (tjlee@hku.hk).
Information about the School can be obtained at http://english.hku.hk.
A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload a cover letter, an up-to-date C.V., academic transcript(s), and a writing sample written in English in 500 words or more (e.g. a past essay assignment). Only completed applications (i.e., those who have submitted all the required documents listed above) will be considered. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until April 30, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity.
The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons of all genders to apply.