Senior Research Assistant/ Research Assistant I

The appointee will be supervised by Professor Stephen Chiu and will work on a research project focusing on education and social inequality. He/ She will assist in conducting quantitative analyses, liaising with government departments and various organizations for data collection, and preparing research reports. Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience in the social sciences and/or humanities. The successful candidate should be able to work independently and be willing to undertake onsite fieldwork in Hong Kong.

Applicants for Senior Research Assistant should have a master’s degree in Sociology or a related social science discipline, plus at least one year of full-time post- master 's work experience, or a doctoral degree. Applicants for Research Assistant I should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology or a related social science discipline. Substantial experience in statistical analysis, demonstrated academic writing ability in both Chinese and English, and proficiency in Cantonese are essential. The appointee may also be required to perform duties outside normal working hours on an occasional basis.