The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Full-time / Part-time Research Assistant

📍 Location
Hong Kong, Kowloon
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 10, 2026
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Job Description

Job Posting Details

The Division of Social Science is seeking a full-time or part-time Research Assistant to support ongoing research projects in applied economics (development, history, labor). The appointee will conduct literature reviews, collect, clean and analyze data, and support other research-related tasks as required. 

Applicants should possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, social science, or related disciplines. Applicants should have a strong sense of responsibility, maturity, and attention to detail and proficient in statistical software (e.g., Stata, R), Python, or GIS. 

Applicants with a keen interest in pursuing a research career are especially encouraged to apply. Further enquiries about the post should be sent to Dr. Sangyoon Park at . (Duration: 3 months)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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