Research Fellow, School of Graduate Studies

Lingnan University

  • Hong Kong
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality education focusing on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a leading research-intensive liberal arts institution in the digital era.Lingnan University's Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Interdisciplinary Studies run undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate programmes. Its liberal arts education model blends the arts, science, and elements around human and humanities. Anticipating the establishment of the School of Data Science, Lingnan University strives to enhance innovation and technology research to drive a positive impact in the society and the world. Building upon Lingnan University's existing strength in combining the best of the Chinese and Western liberal arts traditions, the University will leverage its geographical strength in the Northern Metropolis and pioneer the liberal arts education model in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and beyond. Further information about Lingnan University is available at .Applications are now invited for the following post:Research Fellow
School of Graduate Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/56)The appointee will mainly assist in a research project on “Enhancing positive psychology and life value through digital storytelling in GBA and Beyond”. Those with research experience are highly recommended to apply.Responsibilities
  • Promote the project to generate social impact
  • Conduct related research including literature review and data collection
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator
Requirements
  • A fresh doctoral degree or a master's degree with relevant working experiences, preferably a bachelor's degree in English Language Education
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
  • Strong sense of responsibility
  • Good organizational skills
  • Able to work independently
  • Applicants are encouraged to provide a writing sample (in English) to demonstrate their writing skills
Salary and Fringe Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits and mandatory provident fund. Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract for up to 11 months.Application Procedure (online application only)
Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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