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APAC Research Lead
Hong Kong

We have partnered with a global real estate investment manager and looking to appoint a senior-level professional to lead their APAC research function, based in Hong Kong. This role will focus on analyzing macroeconomic indicators, financial markets, and real estate trends to inform investment decisions.
Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and interpret data on real estate, financial, and economic developments across key Asia Pacific markets.
• Contribute market commentary for annual strategic plans related to assets managed in the region.
• Produce research papers and thought leadership materials addressing market developments and their implications for investment.
• Develop visual content and presentations that effectively communicate market dynamics to clients and stakeholders.
• Translate broad market movements into actionable insights that support investment performance and strategic planning.
• Collaborate with the acquisitions team to evaluate potential investments, including market assessments, competitive analysis, and risk identification.
• Engage with senior leadership and clients through meetings and calls to present findings and recommendations.

• Undergraduate degree in economics, statistics, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualifications or CFA designation are advantageous.
• 7–10 years of experience in real estate research, consulting, finance, or economics. Candidates with strong analytical and writing skills from other sectors will also be considered.
• Background in commercial real estate is preferred.
• Familiarity with multiple Asia Pacific markets is desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.
• Skilled in database management and analysis.
• Demonstrates intellectual rigor, curiosity, and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research
• Industries Investment Management, Real Estate, and Research Services

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Join to apply for the Full-time Research Assistant (Project: R6807) (E&L) - (25001RR) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

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Join to apply for the Full-time Research Assistant (Project: R6807) (E&L) - (25001RR) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

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We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages:

Major Duties And Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) for the Research Project “Linguistic Accommodation of Mainland Chinese Professionals in Hong Kong – Challenges and Pathways to Integration” . The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Assisting the PI in recruiting subjects for the study;
• Assisting the PI in conducting surveys and interviews;
• Assisting the PI in analyzing the data with appropriate statistical instruments, and disseminating the project data;
• Assisting the PI in preparing the interim and final reports; and
• Carrying out other relevant work as assigned by the PI.
  
  

• A Bachelor’s degree in linguistics or language studies;
• Experience in conducting surveys and interviews;
• Knowledge in doing statistical analysis of survey data; and
• Proficiency in Cantonese, Putonghua and English.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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Role Overview:

We are seeking a Quant Research Lead with deep expertise in mid-frequency systematic trading. You will be responsible for end-to-end research, development, and deployment of MFT strategies on crypto derivatives markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, design, and develop systematic mid-frequency trading strategies
• Build and manage models from scratch — including alpha research, signal generation, backtesting, portfolio construction, and risk management
• Collaborate closely with engineering and trading teams for efficient execution and scaling of strategies
• Monitor live trading performance, adapt to market dynamics, and continuously optimize strategies
  
  

• 5-10 years of experience in quantitative research/trading, specifically in systematic mid-frequency trading
• Track record of building strategies independently from ideation to production
• Expert-level programming skills (Python, C++, R or similar)
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Role Overview:
We are seeking a Quant Research Lead with deep expertise in mid-frequency systematic trading. You will be responsible for end-to-end research, development, and deployment of MFT strategies on crypto derivatives markets.
Key Responsibilities:

• Research, design, and develop systematic mid-frequency trading strategies
• Build and manage models from scratch — including alpha research, signal generation, backtesting, portfolio construction, and risk management
• Collaborate closely with engineering and trading teams for efficient execution and scaling of strategies
• Monitor live trading performance, adapt to market dynamics, and continuously optimize strategies
  

• 5-10 years of experience in quantitative research/trading, specifically in systematic mid-frequency trading
• Track record of building strategies independently from ideation to production
• Expert-level programming skills (Python, C++, R or similar)
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Join to apply for the Part-time Research Assistant II (Project No: R6809) (E&L) - (25001RF) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

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Join to apply for the Part-time Research Assistant II (Project No: R6809) (E&L) - (25001RF) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit .

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages:

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will mainly assist the research team in a research project “ Enhancing Pre-Service Teachers' Competency in Teaching Early Mathematics through Intensive Training Workshop: AI-generated Picture Books ” (R6809). The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Providing support for the planning and operation of a pre-service teacher training project;
• Organising training event, sharing session and related activities;
• Providing support in literature review and data analysis;
• Contributing to writing up papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals;
• Working with the Principal Investigator / supervisors to prepare report writing; and
• Conducting other research activities as instructed by Principal Investigator.
  
  

• A Bachelor’s degree or a related discipline;
• Good data analysis and management skills;
• Preferably with proficiency in AI tools (Krea Ai, Playground AI and Book Creator) and editing; and
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Temporary

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Part-time Research Assistant II (Project No: R6809) (E&L) - (25001RF) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.
As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.
HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.
For more information about the University, please visit .
We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages:
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will mainly assist the research team in a research project “ Enhancing Pre-Service Teachers' Competency in Teaching Early Mathematics through Intensive Training Workshop: AI-generated Picture Books ” (R6809). The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Providing support for the planning and operation of a pre-service teacher training project;
• Organising training event, sharing session and related activities;
• Providing support in literature review and data analysis;
• Contributing to writing up papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals;
• Working with the Principal Investigator / supervisors to prepare report writing; and
• Conducting other research activities as instructed by Principal Investigator.
  

• A Bachelor’s degree or a related discipline;
• Good data analysis and management skills;
• Preferably with proficiency in AI tools (Krea Ai, Playground AI and Book Creator) and editing; and
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese.
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Temporary

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong SAR 4 months ago

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Job Description - Part-time/Temporary Research Assistant/Technical Assistant (Project No: R6628) (E&L) (25001SQ)

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages :

Part-time/Temporary Research Assistant/Technical Assistant (Project No: R6628) (E&L) - (25001SQ)

Job

: Temporary/Part-time R&D

School/Unit

: School of Education and Languages

Closing Date

: 02/Sep/2025, 3:59:00 PM

Major Duties And Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator for the Research Project “Translating Hong Kong Literature: An Assessment of the Impact of Translation of Hong Kong Literature on the Visibility of Hong Kong Literature”. The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Performing and organising literature reviews;
• Synthesising and organising research findings for conference presentations and publications;
• Handling administrative tasks related to the Project; and
• Assisting the Principal Investigator in all necessary tasks relevant to the Project.
  
  

• At least 5 subjects with Level 2 in HKDSE or equivalent, including English & Chinese languages and Mathematics / Diploma (for Technical Assistant);
• A Bachelor’s degree in the field of literary studies, English studies, Hong Kong studies, Translation studies, or a related discipline (for Research Assistant);
• A strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills;
• Good analytical and writing skills;
• Competence in computer skills (e.g., MS Office); and
• Priority will be given to candidates with relevant research experience.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Part-time

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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Job Description - Part-time/Temporary Research Assistant/Technical Assistant (Project No: R6628) (E&L) (25001SQ)
Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.
As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.
HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.
For more information about the University, please visit are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages :
Part-time/Temporary Research Assistant/Technical Assistant (Project No: R6628) (E&L) - (25001SQ)
Job
: Temporary/Part-time R&D
School/Unit
: School of Education and Languages
Closing Date
: 02/Sep/2025, 3:59:00 PM
Major Duties And Responsibilities
The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator for the Research Project “Translating Hong Kong Literature: An Assessment of the Impact of Translation of Hong Kong Literature on the Visibility of Hong Kong Literature”. The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Performing and organising literature reviews;
• Synthesising and organising research findings for conference presentations and publications;
• Handling administrative tasks related to the Project; and
• Assisting the Principal Investigator in all necessary tasks relevant to the Project.
  

• At least 5 subjects with Level 2 in HKDSE or equivalent, including English & Chinese languages and Mathematics / Diploma (for Technical Assistant);
• A Bachelor’s degree in the field of literary studies, English studies, Hong Kong studies, Translation studies, or a related discipline (for Research Assistant);
• A strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills;
• Good analytical and writing skills;
• Competence in computer skills (e.g., MS Office); and
• Priority will be given to candidates with relevant research experience.
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Part-time

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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Join to apply for the Part-time/Temporary Research Assistant/Technical Assistant (Project No: R6628) (E&L) - (25001SQ) role at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Education and Languages :

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the Principal Investigator for the Research Project “Translating Hong Kong Literature: An Assessment of the Impact of Translation of Hong Kong Literature on the Visibility of Hong Kong Literature”. The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Perform ing and organising literature reviews;
• Synthesising and organising research findings for conference presentations and publications;
• Handling administrative tasks related to the Project; and
• Assisting the Principal Investigator in all necessary tasks relevant to the Project.
  
  

• At least 5 subjects with Level 2 in HKDSE or equivalent, including English & Chinese languages and Mathematics / Diploma (for Technical Assistant);
• A Bachelor’s degree in the field of literary studies, English studies, Hong Kong studies, Translation studies, or a related discipline (for Research Assistant) ;
• A strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills;
• Good analytical and writing skills;
• Competence in computer skills (e.g., MS Office); and
• Priority will be given to candidates with relevant research experience.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Temporary

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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