[MATHLINK] A post-doctoral fellow post at the University of Hong Kong

[terrytyw]

Dear MATHLINK admin,


I'm Terry Wong, an assistant professor from Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong. Our team is conducting a study on the development of a comprehensive assessment system for identifying and supporting children with mathematics learning difficulties, and we are currently recruiting a post-doctoral fellow. We would be grateful if the following advertisement can be sent to members of the MATHLINK. Please see the message as well as the link to the application website below.


Thank you very much!


Best,

Dr. Terry Wong

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology

University of Hong Kong



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Title: Post-doctoral fellow opening at the University of Hong Kong

The cognitive development lab at the University of Hong Kong (https://hkupsycdlab.wixsite.com/cogdevlab) is currently recruiting a full-time post-doctoral fellow, who will be working on a project on the development of a comprehensive assessment system for identifying and supporting children with mathematics learning difficulties. Duties will include literature review; preparation of assessment and intervention materials; liaison with external parties; supervision of research staff and research interns; data processing and data analysis; preparation of manuscript and reports; development of new research initiatives and other research-related duties as assigned.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Developmental/Educational Psychology or other related discipline. They should have good academic publication record in developmental/educational psychology and familiarity with the literature on mathematical cognition. Knowledge and experience in developing standardize assessment tool and/or mobile learning applications are desirable. Applicants should also have a high level of writing proficiency in English and demonstrated ability in writing up research findings for both academic and general audiences. They should be self-motivated, have good sense of responsibility, and be able to work independently and within a team.

Application can be made online through this link: https://jobs.hku.hk/cw/en/job/504486/postdoctoral-fellow?

Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisements (Ref: 503272 & 503501) need not re-apply.

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

The University only accepts online application for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, and provide three referees' name and contact details on the online application form. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until July 19, 2021, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Dr. Terry Wong

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology

University of Hong Kong