Research Assistant I/II (Data Analyst)

The University of Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Research Assistant I/II (Data Analyst) in The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 526395)We now invite applications for the captioned post to assist in research project for community mental wellbeing.Requirements
  • A good Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines
  • Relevant experience in data analytics, system development and machine learning and project management;
  • Knowledge of programming in data analytics (i.e., R, Python, SAS) and DBMS such as MSSQL
  • Good attention to detail, good communication and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and in teams, and competence in time management.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for statistical analysis and modelling, supervise methodology for data collection, data quality control and task progress management.
  • Run the statistical models and machine learning algorithms for analyzing and identifying the patterns and trends of suicidal behaviors
  • Assist statistical analysis, dashboard development, methodology research, and data collection
  • Perform other research-related duties as assigned.
What We OfferThe appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.How to ApplyThe University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 31, 2024, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparencyAdvertised:Apr 11, 2024 (HK Time)
Applications close:May 31, 2024 (HK Time)

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