We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Arts and Social Sciences:

 

Part-time Research Assistant II (R6630) (A&SS) (Ref: 24000RS)



Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in the research project “The Affective Economies of National Policies: Rural-to-Urban Migrant Women, Female Entrepreneurship, and Common Prosperity of China” (Project No. R6630). The appointee shall mainly be responsible for the following: 

• collecting, transcribing, translating fieldwork materials and research materials on related topics;
• assistant literature searches for the project;
• supporting the project’s publication, knowledge mobilization, and public dissimilation; and
• performing other tasks related to the project.
   

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: 

• a good, recognized degree or above, preferably in the field of Cultural Industry Management, Cultural Studies, Journalism and Communication, Social Sciences, or a related discipline;
• competent at computer skills and software (e.g. MS Office using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, NVivo, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CRM Web management);
• diligent, self-motivated, and meticulous, and be able to meet deadlines and work independently;
• an excellent command of English and Chinese;
• have experience and knowledge of Shanghai, and be able to travel to Shanghai to help conduct fieldworks.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

Successful candidate will be appointed on a full-time contract for the period between 1 June 2024 and 31 January 2025. Payment will be made on monthly basis. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.
 

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=24000RS
 

Closing Date: 15 May 2024 

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