Research Associate / Research Assistant

Applicants should have (i) a Master's degree or above in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or health-related disciplines with at least four years of relevant work experience (for Research Associate) or a Bachelor’s degree or above in the abovementioned disciplines (for Research Assistant); (ii) strong research interests in health emergency and disaster risk management; (iii) competency in both quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including systematic review skills; (iv) good organisational and communication skills; and (v) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese. Candidates who have research experience in humanitarian medicine and/or health emergency and disaster risk management are preferred. Those with less experience will be considered for appointment as Research Assistant.

The appointee will be responsible for (a) conducting research activities independently, including systematic reviews, meta-analyses, data collection and analysis, report, policy brief, and manuscript writing; (b) writing grant proposals; (c) managing research projects and datasets; and (d) performing other research and administrative duties as assigned. The appointee will work in the Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC) (http://ccouc.org).

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to one year commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

For enquiries, please contact Dr. Chunlan Guo via email at chunlanguo@cuhk.edu.hk.

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.

Applicants should have (i) a Master's degree or above in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or health-related disciplines with at least four years of relevant work experience (for Research Associate) or a Bachelor’s degree or above in the abovementioned disciplines (for Research Assistant); (ii) strong research interests in health emergency and disaster risk management; (iii) competency in both quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including systematic review skills; (iv) good organisational and communication skills; and (v) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese. Candidates who have research experience in humanitarian medicine and/or health emergency and disaster risk management are preferred. Those with less experience will be considered for appointment as Research Assistant.

The appointee will be responsible for (a) conducting research activities independently, including systematic reviews, meta-analyses, data collection and analysis, report, policy brief, and manuscript writing; (b) writing grant proposals; (c) managing research projects and datasets; and (d) performing other research and administrative duties as assigned. The appointee will work in the Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC) (http://ccouc.org).

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to one year commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

For enquiries, please contact Dr. Chunlan Guo via email at chunlanguo@cuhk.edu.hk.

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.