Career Opportunities

Research Assistant II in the Faculty of Education (Ref. : 532549)

We are seeking a motivated person to join the speech and neuromodulation lab in the Faculty of Education. This position is available as either full-time or part-time, commencing as soon as possible for a six-month term, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants should:

• hold a bachelor’s degree or above in Speech Therapy, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, or related disciplines
• have at least one year of post-qualification work experience in speech and language-related projects
• possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese)
• have experience in fieldwork data collection from children (preferred)
• be familiar with statistical packages such as SPSS or R 

Job duty:

• liaise with schools and coordinate participant recruitment
• collect data from children and adults
• schedule and conduct behavioral experiments
• prepare linguistic stimuli/tasks in Cantonese
• review and write research reports and articles
• perform other research-related duties as assigned by the project leader

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Eligible appointment will be entitled to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 31 August 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. 

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