Research Assistant (Heritage Building)
Advance Resources Consulting Group
- Wan Chai, Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
Research Assistant (Heritage Building)
Work Location
Wan Chai (with outdoor site inspections required)
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 0900–1800
Job Duties
- Conduct research and fieldwork on pre-1950 and post-1950 buildings in Hong Kong
- Perform desktop research using archives, maps, building plans, and photos
- Coordinate site visits and liaise with relevant parties
- Undertake site inspections, photographic and video recording, and oral history interviews
- Assist in drafting building appraisals and preparing presentation materials
- Collaborate with videographers and support video editing
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the Government Representative
- Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, Architectural Conservation, Cultural Studies, Ethnography, Heritage Conservation, History, Humanities, Museum Studies, or equivalent
- Chinese proficiency: Level 4+ in HKDSEE, Grade D+ in HKALE, Level 1+ in CRE
- English proficiency: Level 5+ in HKDSEE, Grade C+ in HKALE/GCE A-Level, Level 2 in CRE
- Must submit an English writing sample on a heritage site/building
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and bilingual word processing
- Preference given to candidates with experience in historical research or heritage conservation