THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Research Associate
[Appointment period: twelve months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the project Perspectives on the learning and use of English for professional purposes in Hong Kong. He/She will be required to:
(a) conduct literature searches;
(b) assist in the collection and analysis of qualitative data; and
(c) synthesise qualitative and quantitative data.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a master's degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience;
(b) expertise in qualitative research;
(c) experience in conducting and analysing semi-structured interviews; and
(d) effective communication and organizational skills.
Expertise in statistics would be an advantage but is not essential.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Stephen Evans at tel no. 2766 7564, fax no. 2333 6569 or email egsevans@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Remuneration
Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application.
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Research Associate
[Appointment period: twelve months]
Duties
The appointee will assist the project leader in the project Perspectives on the learning and use of English for professional purposes in Hong Kong. He/She will be required to:
(a) conduct literature searches;
(b) assist in the collection and analysis of qualitative data; and
(c) synthesise qualitative and quantitative data.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a master's degree or a good honours degree with three or more years of research/relevant work experience;
(b) expertise in qualitative research;
(c) experience in conducting and analysing semi-structured interviews; and
(d) effective communication and organizational skills.
Expertise in statistics would be an advantage but is not essential.
Applicants are invited to contact Dr Stephen Evans at tel no. 2766 7564, fax no. 2333 6569 or email egsevans@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Remuneration
Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants should state their current and expected salary in the application.
