Research Assistant Professor, Population Studies

University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Medical benefits

Contract-end gratuity

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor position in the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies. The successful candidate will conduct research, mentor staff, and publish in peer-reviewed journals while teaching undergraduate or postgraduate courses. A Ph.D. in a relevant field and strong quantitative analysis skills are required. The position offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and medical benefits in Hong Kong.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Demography, Statistics, Public Health or related field.
• Strong quantitative background and experience in managing complex datasets.
• Ability to multitask and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Involve in ongoing research projects of the Population Hub.
• Draft proposals and reports.
• Perform advanced quantitative data analysis.
• Publish academic papers in peer-reviewed journals.
• Mentor junior research staff.
• Teach courses if required.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data management

Publication in scholarly journals

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Ph.D. in Social Sciences or relevant discipline

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor position in the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies. The successful candidate will conduct research, mentor staff, and publish in peer-reviewed journals while teaching undergraduate or postgraduate courses. A Ph.D. in a relevant field and strong quantitative analysis skills are required. The position offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and medical benefits in Hong Kong.