Temporary Research Assistant II (QEF Project) 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 organisation 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 2026.

Applications: Please send application quoting the reference number to the Human Resources Unit, HKU SPACE, Suites A & B, 12/F., United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong. You may apply online or download an application form at http://hkuspace.hku.hk/jobs or request one by fax (852) 2540 3271.

Closing Date for Applications: 4 August 2025

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.