Job Description

Full-time Research Assistant I/II in the Faculty of Education (Ref.: 537103)

Applications are invited for the captioned post.

Applicants should:

• Possess a higher diploma with three years of work experience, or a bachelor's degree or above, fresh graduates are also welcome to apply
• Be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese preferred)
• Be responsible, organized, self-motivated, hardworking and able to multi-tasking
• Have good interpersonal and communication skills
• Work independently in a multidisciplinary team and with external parties including social service groups

Job Duty:

• Deliver clinical components of a research projects related to swallowing management in elderly, including data collection, data input and analysis
• Assist in conducting swallowing treatments and training in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly
• Organize project events
• Develop project deliverables
• Perform other duties as assigned

The appointment will commence on 1 September 2026 and end on 31 August 2027 with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition 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 commence as soon as possible and continue until 16 August 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.