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Research Assistant I/Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science​

Applicants should possess a degree or higher diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Social work, Social Science, or other related disciplines. Experienced social service professionals are preferred. He/She should have a high proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese (including Cantonese) and good communication skills. They should be able to work independently and, in a team, and be self-motivated.​

Research Assistant I/Senior Research Assistant

in the Department of Computer Science​

Ref.: 523487
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Computer Science (14200)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff

Research Assistant I/Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding) 

Applicants should possess a degree or higher diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Social work, Social Science, or other related disciplines. Experienced social service professionals are preferred. He/She should have a high proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese (including Cantonese) and good communication skills. They should be able to work independently and, in a team, and be self-motivated.


The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator in the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project under the Department of Computer Science. The project aims to promote family well-being by leveraging data science for social goods. He/she will be responsible on developing emerging data science technologies (e.g. geo-AI and NLP etc.) for the data analytic platform, and co-create technologies with the NGO partners, and other duties as assigned.


A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.


[HKU Career Site] The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online (link) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until Nov 17, 2023, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


Advertised:Oct 17, 2023 (HK Time)
Applications close:Nov 17, 2023 (HK Time)