Research Assistant 2, Dept of Finance

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Singapore, Singapore
Competitive with other world-leading research univ...
Onsite
Strong background in economics or finance
Proven interest in economic research
Ability to work independently on problems
The National University of Singapore is seeking two highly motivated Research Assistants to support Professor Karsten Müller in the Department of Finance. The role involves working on macro-financial research using statistical methods, with opportunities for professional development and academic engagement

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting a professor's research agenda on macro-financial linkages and historical macroeconomic statistics.
  • Candidates will construct novel data sources, analyze financial frictions, and estimate economic activity measures spanning centuries.
  • The position offers access to resources, collaboration with a research lab, and support for applying to world-leading graduate programs.

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The National University of Singapore is seeking two highly motivated Research Assistants to support Professor Karsten Müller in the Department of Finance. The role involves working on macro-financial research using statistical methods, with opportunities for professional development and academic engagement.

Salary

Competitive with other world-leading research universities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong background in economics or finance
  • Proven interest in economic research
  • Ability to work independently on problems
  • Highly organized with attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Ambitious and eager to learn attitude
  • Experience with computer science or data science
  • Self-directed approach to learning new skills
  • Interest in pursuing an academic path

Key Requirements

  • Background in economics, finance, or data science
  • Proven interest in economic questions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

Work Rights

Not specified

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