The appointee shall assist the Project Investigator in conducting a research project examining the Chinese writing composed by secondary students in Hong Kong. He/She will mainly be responsible for the following:
- prossessing Chinese language data;
- conducting statistical analysis on Chinese language data;
- preparing research reports; and
- carrying out other relevant tasks as assigned by Project Investigator.
Requirements
Applicants are expected to possess the following qualifications, experience and attributes:
- a doctorate degree in Psycholinguistics or other language-related disciplines, OR a master’s degree in related disciplines with a track record of research and publication;
- research experience in corpus linguistics and/or natural language processing;
- excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin); and
- preference will be given to those with knowledge of R or Python.
Successful candidate will be appointed on a temporary part-time contract starting from July 2020 for 4 months. Benefits will be provided in accordance with the statutory provisions.
Application Procedures
Application should be made online through the University’s eRecruitment System: https://ouhk.taleo.net/careersection/ex_non_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=20000T5
Enquiries
Should you have any enquiries related to the vacancy, please contact Dr. Hinny Wong at hiywong@ouhk.edu.hk.
Deadline: 26 June 2020
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