Research Assistant

Applicant should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of post-qualification relevant work experience, preferably in Nursing, Public Health, any health-related or social science discipline; (ii) experience in developing programmes of research, co-ordinating research projects and preparing manuscripts and grant proposals; (iii) experience in quantitative/qualitative research and publications; and (iv) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese.

Duties include (a) initiating and developing research projects; (b) conducting research projects and assisting in data analysis; (c) providing assistance in writing research grant proposals, project reports and academic publications; (d) providing administrative support to the School Research Committee; and (e) performing other tasks as assigned by the Director or his delegate(s).

Applicants must submit the following documents in the online application: (1) an up-to-date curriculum vitae; and (2) all academic certificates showing that they have fulfilled the language requirements and academic qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications will NOT be considered.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one year commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit