Research Assistant (part-time) (Job ID: 10329)

The appointee will primarily assist in an academic research project on how language use by entrepreneurs influences resource acquisition for their ventures.  Major responsibilities include collecting and cleaning textual data, undertaking literature review, and performing ad-hoc duties such as designing surveys.

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or higher in English, Linguistics, Psychology or related disciplines. They should be conversant in qualitative research methods such as discourse, content and thematic analysis. (Duration: 3-6 months, with the possibility of renewal based on performance)

Fringe benefits such as medical benefits and paid leave will be provided where applicable. 

Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office.  Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission.  We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.

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