Temporary Research Assistant II in Oriental Studies Subject Group in the CHL

HKU School of Professional & Continuing Education; Hong Kong; Vor Ort; HKD 180.000 - 300.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

HKU School of Professional & Continuing Education (HKU SPACE) seeks a Temporary Research Assistant II for the QEF project in Oriental Studies. The appointee will assist the Programme Director with project coordination, data collection, analysis, and development of curriculum materials.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree; familiarity with MS Office and quantitative research methods; and good Chinese and English communication skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Preference given to early childhood teaching and teacher training experience.
• Good communication in Chinese and English; strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Familiar with MS Office and quantitative research methods.
• Ability to work independently and with a project team.
• Experience in research on Chinese language teaching is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and administer the QEF project in Oriental Studies.
• Assist in data collection and analysis for the project.
• Develop curriculum materials for the project.
• Support research activities, prepare reports and academic papers.
• Assist in organizing seminars and events for the project.
• Manage project content on social media to enhance public engagement.

Kenntnisse

Chinese language

English language

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

MS Office

Quantitative methods

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Temporary Research Assistant II in Oriental Studies Subject Group in the CHL

Temporary Research Assistant II (QEF Project) in Oriental Studies Subject Group in the College of Humanities and Law

Duties: The appointee will assist the Programme Director in the coordination and administration of the “Quality Education Fund (QEF) Thematic Network - Designated Themes on Learn and Thrive Together – Supporting Kindergarten Students in Learning Chinese” project. The appointee will assist in project coordination, data collection and analysis, and the development of curriculum materials. Responsibilities include supporting research activities, preparing reports and academic papers, assisting in the organization of seminars and events, and managing project-related content on social media platforms to enhance public engagement.

Requirements: Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree. Preference will be given to candidates with early childhood teaching and teacher training experience. They should have good communication skills in Chinese and English as well as good interpersonal and organisational skills. They should be familiar with MS Office and quantitative research methods and be able to work both independently and with a project team. Experience in research on Chinese language teaching will be an advantage.

Terms of Appointment: Salary placement will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The contract will be on temporary basis with expected end date of 31 August 2027.

The information provided in an application will only be used for the purpose of consideration for appointment by HKU SPACE. Applicants not contacted within 8 weeks from the closing date may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Unsuccessful applications will be kept for a maximum period of 24 months.