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Part-time Research Assistant

Tung Wah College

Established by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (“TWGHs”) in 2010, Tung Wah College (TWC) is a self-financing degree-granting institution registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance (Cap.320). Following the educational ideals of TWGHs and leveraging on its renowned strengths and expertise, TWC aims to provide high quality tertiary education to nurture competent, socially responsible and caring professionals for the benefits of society. 

 

With the staunch support of TWGHs, TWC has been developing rapidly and built up a niche in healthcare education. It is the first self-financing tertiary institution offering six professionally accredited degrees to train nurses and allied health professionals such as medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, diagnostic radiographer, therapeutic radiographer and physiotherapists. Besides, the College is also the first institution registered under Cap. 320 offering early childhood education degree and higher diploma programmes to train qualified kindergarten teachers and childcare professionals.

 

Currently, TWC has 4 schools (namely School of Arts and Humanities, School of Management, School of Medical and Health Sciences, and School of Nursing) running a total of 20 doctoral degree, bachelor degree, sub-degree, diploma and certificate programmes in various disciplines.  It has a student population of around 5,000 in 2025/2026 and nurtured more than 7,200 graduates since its inception in 2010.

 

Being a young and vibrant institution, TWC aspires to become a leading private university in the long term.  It is planning to launch a number of new programmes, strengthen teaching and learning facilities and quality, and enhance research capability etc. in coming years.  To cope with its continuous development, we are now inviting highly qualified candidates to fill the following post:

Duties and Responsibilities

The role 

The appointee will assist in the research project with technical production, testing and delivery of a spatial-computing educational intervention. 

 

Main duties 

  • Set up, operate and test Apple Vision Pro and associated equipment;
  • Prepare, transfer, organise and test filmed content for reliable headset playback;
  • Support filming and check video, audio, file-format and playback quality for use with Apple Vision Pro;
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, connectivity and media-playback issues;
  • Maintain clear file organisation, test records and technical notes;
  • Assist with on-site set-up, testing, live delivery, data processing and other project-related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications and Experience Required

Applicants should have: 

  • a degree, or currently studying in computer science, computing, software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, computer engineering, information technology or a closely related discipline;
  • practical experience in device set-up, software installation, media handling, file conversion, testing or technical troubleshooting;
  • a careful and systematic approach to checking audio, video and playback quality;
  • the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with healthcare and education team members; and
  • good written and spoken English, with clear technical documentation skills. 

 

Preferred: Hands-on experience with Apple Vision Pro, another spatial-computing or extended-reality headset, iOS/macOS workflows, video production or related technologies. 

 

Why apply? 

  • Build evidence of technical experience across set-up, testing, troubleshooting and live delivery. 
  • Develop portfolio-relevant experience in spatial computing, media production and research support. 
  • Gain valuable interdisciplinary research experience in spatial computing and healthcare education.
  • Apply computational and media skills to an impactful research work. 

Application

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, please submit your application via system, and briefly highlight relevant technical experience, skills and academic background.

 

The College reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post.  Applicants who are not contacted by the College 6 months after the application deadline may consider their applications unsuccessful. For enquiries, please phone or send WhatsApp to 9172-8618.

Application Deadline: Until the position is filled

All information and personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment related purposes. For more information about the College, please visit our website: https://www.twc.edu.hk.

Tung Wah College is an equal opportunities employer. We embrace the values of equality, diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to fostering an environment that respects and supports people with diverse perspectives, abilities, cultures and experiences.

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