Research Officer (holding the functional title of Senior Project Coordinator) in the School of
- Employer
- University of Hong Kong
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 3, 2023
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Applications are invited for appointment as Research Officer (holding the functional title of Senior Project Coordinator) in the School of Nursing (Ref.: 522491), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis or one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in Public Health, Nursing, Social Sciences, or a related discipline, with at least five years’ experience in community-based research, public health research or population sciences research. They should have experience in community health promotion; knowledge of the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in research; and excellent written and verbal communication skills. They should be able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team, and be competent to collaborate with external parties including academics, social service groups and politicians.
The appointee will work for the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project under the supervision of Professor Kelvin Wang, with the aim of promoting family well-being by leveraging ICT for innovative family services. He/She will coordinate research design; liaise with community parties and institutions; plan, develop and conduct community-based interventions and training programmes for local social service practitioners and professionals; facilitate the collection of big data; oversee data collection and management; write scientific publications and reports; supervise research staff members; and perform other duties as assigned.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed-term basis will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.
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 start from August 16, 2023 and continue until October 31, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
Advertised: Aug 3, 2023 (HK Time)
Applications close: Oct 31, 2023 (HK Time)
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