Research Assistant — India Economic Policy & Data Analysis

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE's ACI research team invites applications for a Research Assistant to support projects on India economies. The role requires policy analysis and familiarity with socioeconomic development concepts, working under ACI Director, Professor Paul Cheung, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Economics or Social Sciences, have experience with large economic datasets, and can manage tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master's degree in Economics, Social Sciences, or equivalent
• Familiar with socioeconomic development of India economies
• Familiar with working on the large economic datasets for statistical analysis
• Demonstrate good organisational and analytical skills
• Strong commmand of written and spoken English
• Able to multitask and manage tight timeline
• Able to work in a team as well as independently. Must be highly self-motivated
• Able to commit to at least 1 year of service

Skills

Policy analysis

Economics background

Statistical analysis

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Economics or Social Sciences

Tools

Stata

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Job description

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE's ACI research team invites applications for a Research Assistant to support projects on India economies. The role requires policy analysis and familiarity with socioeconomic development concepts, working under ACI Director, Professor Paul Cheung, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Economics or Social Sciences, have experience with large economic datasets, and can manage tight timelines.