Post-doctoral Fellow (Ref: 2401281)
Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies


[Appointment Period: 3 months]

The appointee will join a research project titled “Using network methods to understand causal
relationship among family resilience, caregiver behavioral problem, depressive symptom, and
burdens.” The appointee will undertake the research project in collaboration with the principal
investigator and her research team and perform other research-related duties as assigned by the
principal investigator. The appointment will be for 3 months, with the possibility of renewal subject
to mutual agreement. Applicants should have a Doctoral Degree in Statistics, Data Science, or a
related field. Experience in writing research papers and good publication records are advantages.
The applicant should have sound experience with qualitative and/or quantitative methodologies, and
knowledge in statistical analysis software (e.g., R studio, Python).

Applicants should have a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including
Cantonese), as well as good communication skills and the ability to work independently under
pressure. Immediate availability is preferred.

For further enquiries about the post, please contact Assistant Professor, Dr Amanda Chu at
amandachu@eduhk.hk.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave and
outpatient medical benefits.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for this post. Applicants
should complete the online application form and upload a full CV on or before 25 November 2024.
Applications which are incomplete or without the required documents may not be considered.
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purposes. For details of the Personal Information Collection Statement, please refer to
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All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted.
The University reserves the right not to fill the position(s) advertised.

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