Junior Research Assistant

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Finance
Rank
Research Assistant/Associate
Position type
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and manage large financial and economic datasets.
  • Conduct empirical analysis using statistical and econometric methods under supervisor guidance.
  • Perform literature reviews and summarise academic research relevant to ongoing projects.
  • Assist in preparing research papers, presentations, tables, and figures for academic publication and conferences.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Data Science, or related disciplines (Master's degree preferred).
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or statistical language such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
  • Solid quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Self-motivation, responsibility, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Appointment

  • Contract — one year, renewable subject to mutual agreement.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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