Research Associate, Lee Kong Chian School of Business

Singapore
13 Jul 2022
11 Aug 2022
Fixed Term
Full Time
  • Full Time | Contract Manager Master's or equivalent | Doctorate or equivalent
  • Singapore | Closing On 11 Aug 2022

9-month contract

About Us

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

  • The job of the Research Associate is to assist in Research work and to some extent collaborate with the Principal Investigator.
  • PhD candidate and currently doing work in research, in the area of dynamic network theory and applications in statistical finance would be preferred.
  • There is also work involved in programming using python and tensor on data structuring and in developing cases for teaching. 

Qualifications

  • Preferably a PhD in the quantitative/statistical area with data programming capabilities and/or Master degree 
  • Strong mathematical/statistical background.
  • Programming/computational capabilities.