China Economics & Digital Policy Research Assistant

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious research university in Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to analyze China’s economic and digital policies. The ideal candidate holds a strong Master’s degree and possesses quantitative research skills. Responsibilities include conducting research, managing datasets, and drafting policy briefs, all within a multidisciplinary team. Join a dynamic environment that promotes impactful research and policy relevance.

Benefits

Centre of Excellence

Dynamic Environment

Multidisciplinary Approach

Unique Geopolitical Position

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to analyze China's economic and digital policies.
• Familiarity with China’s economic or digital policy processes.
• Ability to read Chinese-language sources is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative research on China's economic and trade policies.
• Manage datasets and prepare charts and dashboards.
• Draft policy briefs and research papers for academic and policymaker audiences.

Skills

Quantitative research skills

Proficiency in data tools (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS)

Excellent writing and communication skills

Education

Strong Master’s degree in economics, public policy, international relations, political science, or related field

Job description

A prestigious research university in Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to analyze China’s economic and digital policies. The ideal candidate holds a strong Master’s degree and possesses quantitative research skills. Responsibilities include conducting research, managing datasets, and drafting policy briefs, all within a multidisciplinary team. Join a dynamic environment that promotes impactful research and policy relevance.