Research Assistant I/II in Community Child Health in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolesce[...]

Teacher of Arts (High school) Philosophy of the Arts (HKU); Varese; In loco; EUR 10.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international research institution is seeking a Research Assistant I/II in Community Child Health. The role involves data collection, analysis, and collaboration on research projects related to childhood nutrition. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a team. The position offers on-the-job training and aims at promoting diversity and inclusivity.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition, Public Health, or related field required.
• Proficiency in big data manipulation and longitudinal analyses is advantageous.
• Track record of publications would be an advantage.

Mansioni

• Conduct data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
• Prepare scientific publications, grant proposals and reports.
• Provide general administrative and operational support.

Conoscenze

excellent written and oral communication skills

strong problem-solving abilities

organisational abilities

attention to detail

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree or above in nutrition, Public Health, Epidemiology

Descrizione del lavoro

Research Assistant I/II in Community Child Health

The University of Hong Kong is seeking a Research Assistant I/II in Community Child Health in the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.

The appointee(s) will work with a team of researchers on projects related to large-scale population-based longitudinal studies and electronic medical records-based cohort studies, particularly in the areas of early childhood nutrition and healthy lifestyle. The appointee(s) will conduct data collection, analysis and interpretation, prepare scientific publications, grant proposals and reports, prepare and manage IRB applications, provide general administrative and operational support, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• a Bachelor’s degree or above in nutrition, Public Health, Epidemiology, or other health-related disciplines;
• excellent written and oral communication skills;
• strong problem-solving, organisational and administrative abilities;
• attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team.

Proficiency in big data manipulation, longitudinal analyses, and a track record of publications would be an advantage. On-the-job training will be provided.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.

Application Details:

Review of applications will start on September 29, 2025 and continue until December 31, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. and academic transcripts.