English Schools Foundation

Research Assistant

English Schools Foundation  •  Hong Kong, HK (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

The appointee will support a faculty member in the Department of Management in conducting behavioral research, including the design, administration, and analysis of experimental and survey-based studies. The role involves close collaboration with the Principal Investigator on multiple ongoing projects.

Major duties of the appointee may include:

  • Programming, testing, and deploying surveys and experiments using Qualtrics
  • Learning specific software use
  • Recruiting and managing study participants through Prolific and other platforms
  • Administering studies and assisting with in-person or online data collection, including manual data collection where required
  • Reviewing and refining study materials, stimuli, and protocols prior to launch
  • Collecting, cleaning, and organizing archival data
  • Conducting literature reviews
  • Supporting general research operations and undertaking other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or above in management, psychology, economics, behavioral science, or a related discipline, and an excellent command of written and spoken English. The ideal candidate should have a sincere interest in academic research, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Prior experience with Qualtrics, Prolific, and R / R Studio is an advantage. (Duration: 3 months, with the possibility of extension up to 4 months; full-time or part-time arrangements considered)

Application Instructions

Interested candidates are invited to submit the required materials electronically via Interfolio ( https://apply.interfolio.com/186076). Required materials include:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Online application forms

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Fringe benefits including medical benefits and paid leave will be provided where applicable.

Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until the position is filled.

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

English Schools Foundation

About English Schools Foundation

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools are on a combined mission - to help every student to be the best that they can be.

Every day, our world-class teaching staff deliver an outstanding education to our students - based on a simple principle: every child is unique.

We have 18,000 students from more than 60 different nationalities walking through the gates of our 22 schools every single day.

ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. This year, an incredible 43 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations. More than 95% of our students go on to leading universities worldwide.

We are equally as proud of the many sporting, artistic and leadership achievements of our students. Our schools are bursting with energy, our staff are world leading and our students and their families are, quite simply, amazing.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Quarry Bay, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
edu.hk
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