Part-time Technical Assistant (N&HS) (Project No. R6A30) (Ref: 260025W)

Hong Kong Metropolitan University; Hong Kong; Vor Ort; HKD 83.000 - 138.000; Teilzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Hong Kong Metropolitan University invites applications for a Part-time Technical Assistant (NHS) to support a residential care home renovation and facilities enhancement project. The role involves literature reviews, participant recruitment, intervention assistance, and data analysis, under the Principal Investigator’s guidance.

The appointee will typically work fewer than 68 hours over four consecutive weeks, with a temporary contract up to 24 months subject to funding.

Qualifikationen

• At least 5 subjects at Level 2 or above in HKDSE (or equivalent), including English, Chinese and Mathematics; or a recognized diploma.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SPSS will be an advantage.
• Good written and spoken English and Chinese; able to coordinate research projects.
• Good team player and able to coordinate research projects independently.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and assist in literature reviews related to the research topic.
• Recruit research participants for the study.
• Assist in conducting the research intervention.
• Perform quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis.
• Provide research-related assistance to the Principal Investigator.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Chinese proficiency

Team collaboration

Independent research coordination

Ausbildung

HKDSE English

HKDSE Chinese

HKDSE Mathematics

Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

SPSS

Jobbeschreibung

Part-time Technical Assistant (N&HS) (Project No. R6A30) (Ref: 260025W)

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk.

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences:

Part-time Technical Assistant (N&HS) (Project No. R6A30) (Ref: 260025W)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in coordinating a research project “Impact Evaluation for Residential Care Home for the Elderly Renovation and Facilities Enhancement Project”.

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• conducting literature review on relevant topics;
• recruiting research participants;
• assisting in conducting intervention;
• performing quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis; and
• providing research-related assistance.

He/she will be normally assigned to work less than 68 hours per four consecutive weeks.

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience, and competence:

• At least 5 subjects at Level 2 or above in HKDSE (or equivalent), including English Language, Chinese Language, and Mathematics; or a recognized diploma; Relevant experience or training in healthcare, social service, or related fields is preferred;
• proficient in MS Office Words, Excel, and PowerPoint; proficient in SPSS will be an advantage;
• a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; and
• a good team player and able to coordinate research projects independently.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

Successful candidates will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract for up to 24 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.

Closing date of application: 9 Oct 2026

The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. The University will continue to review applications until the position(s) is/are filled.