Job Description

Research Assistant I/II in the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 537771), to commence as soon as possible for a temporary term of 12 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct research projects on Internet gaming and AI
• Responsible for participant recruitment, follow-up, and data collection
• Implement study procedures
• Conduct literature review and data analysis
• Assist in preparation of reports and manuscripts
• Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Public Health or related disciplines.

• Good commands of written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team with good organization skills.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis software such as SPSS or R.
• Previous work experience in using online survey platforms and monitoring the progress and quality of data collection will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with online gaming culture and gaming forums will be preferred.

What we offer

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

How to apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will continue until November 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.