Research Assistant I

Academy for Educational Development and Innovation

Project Title: General Support for ABCRC to set up joint lab with Southwest University

[Appointment Period: 1 year]

The appointee will be responsible for providing support to a diverse project team led by the principal investigator, Prof. Li Hui. He/She will receive training and supervision while assisting with: (a) planning and conducting data collection and analysis; (b) carrying out literature reviews; (c) contributing to manuscript writing; (d) preparing materials for reports and presentations; and (e) performing any other duties as assigned. The appointment will be for a period of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal subject to mutual agreement.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, preferably a Master’s degree, in a related discipline. They should have considerable quantitative research experience. They are expected to possess good work ethic, good communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently with initiative and under pressure, a strong sense of responsibility, and proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese.

For further enquiries about the post, please contact Prof Li Hui at huili@eduhk.hk.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract. Fringe benefits include contract-end gratuity, leave, medical and dental benefits.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post. Applicants should complete the online application form and upload a full CV on or before 17 November 2026. Applications which are incomplete or without the required documents may not be considered. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. For details of the Personal Information Collection Statement, please refer to http://www.eduhk.hk/jobsopp/index.php?glang=en.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised.

Further information about the University is available at http://www.eduhk.hk.

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