Applicants should have (i) a doctoral degree in a social science discipline with eight years of post-qualification experience in Applied Social Science research (for Research Fellow); (ii) excellent English writing skills; (iii) proficiency in written Chinese; (iv) excellent qualitative and/or quantitative research skills; and (v) conscientiousness, agreeableness and openness are the desirable personality attributes for this position. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow.
The appointee will work under the supervision of the Dean of Social Science or his delegate and be a part of the Research Support Team in the Faculty Office of the Faculty of Social Science.
The appointee will contribute to the 2032 Research Assessment Exercise. He/she will be responsible for (a) communicating effectively and collegially with his/her supervisor, colleagues in the Faculty Research Team, heads and administrators of the Assessment Units, the impact case authors, and administrators of the relevant university units; and (b) coordinating the engagement of the Faculty with the society by collecting and disseminating some colleagues’ relevant works to a wider audience.
Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for two years, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
