Temporary Research Assistant I / Part-time Research Assistant I (Project No.: PFDS/2024/34) (S&T)
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Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will mainly assist the research team in a research project “Estimating Typhoon Wind Damage to Tall Buildings in Hong Kong in Changing Climates” (Project No.: PFDS/2024/34). He / She will be responsible mainly for the following:
- Performing data analysis;
- Assisting in report writing and presentation of the results;
- Carrying out other research activities as instructed by the Investigators; and
- Providing effective research and teaching-related assistance.
Candidates
Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:
- A Master's degree or above in Quality Management, Business Administration or a related discipline;
- Familiar with Building Management System (BMS), web and/or mobile app development, design and programming;
- Strong sense of responsibility, effective organizational and interpersonal skills; and
- Very good command of English and Chinese.
Terms and Conditions for Appointment
Successful candidate will be appointed on a temporary full-time or a temporary part-time contract. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.
Duration of Appointment
6 months (for Temporary Research Assistant I) or 8 months (for Part-time Research Assistant I)
To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_non_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=24002LO
Closing date of application: 20 December 2024
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| Job Function | |
| Work Location | Ho Man Tin |
| Education |
Postgraduate
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| Skills | Organization |
| Spoken Language | Intermediate Cantonese / Intermediate English |
| Employment Type | Full Time / Part Time |
| Industry | IT / E-Business |
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.
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