Research Assistant: East Asia Policy & Digital Economy

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Singapore is looking for a highly qualified Research Assistant. This role involves conducting quantitative research on China's economic and trade policies, managing data, drafting policy briefs, and coordinating research projects. Ideal candidates should possess a Master's degree in relevant fields and have quantitative research capabilities. Join a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment dedicated to impactful academic research and public policy analysis.

Benefits

Centre of Excellence

Dynamic Environment

Multidisciplinary Approach

Unique Geopolitical Position

Qualifications

• Strong Master's degree in relevant fields.
• Demonstrated quantitative research skills and proficiency in data tools.
• Familiarity with China's economic or digital policy processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative research on China's economics and trade.
• Manage and clean datasets; design and run surveys.
• Draft policy briefs and research papers for academic audiences.
• Coordinate research projects and organize conferences.

Skills

Quantitative research skills

Proficiency in R, Stata, or SPSS

Excellent writing and communication skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Education

Master's degree in economics, public policy, international relations, political science, data science, or a related field

Tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Singapore is looking for a highly qualified Research Assistant. This role involves conducting quantitative research on China's economic and trade policies, managing data, drafting policy briefs, and coordinating research projects. Ideal candidates should possess a Master's degree in relevant fields and have quantitative research capabilities. Join a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment dedicated to impactful academic research and public policy analysis.