Research Assistant I

Department of Psychology

Project Title: Using the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) Framework to Understand the Heterogeneity in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

[Appointment Period: 12 months]

The appointee will work for a project investigating the neurophysiological and neuropsychological functions of children with attention disorders. He/She will assist the Principal Investigator to collect neuropsychological and neurophysiological data from children, conduct literature review and prepare manuscripts/progress reports. He/She will be expected to carry out other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator. The appointment will be for a period of around 12 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants should obtained a bachelor's degree, priority will be given to graduates of master degree in psychology. Applicants should proficient in computer literacy (Including MS Word, Excel, Chinese Word processing and database creation/management). They should have good command of English and Chinese speaking and writing skills; Experienced in handling children with special education needs (e.g. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and able to work independently with good planning, organizational, and interpersonal/communication skills.

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