Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate

HK University of Science & Technology

Department
School of Business and Management
Rank
Postdoctoral
Position type
Full-time
Reference
190133

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and solve high-dimensional dynamic macroeconomic and asset pricing models using modern numerical and machine-learning techniques.
  • Estimate structural and empirical models on large financial and macroeconomic datasets.
  • Contribute to the Center's research activities, including drafting annual reports on the Chinese economy and maintaining data infrastructure.
  • Help mentor junior research staff.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • PhD completed or expected before start in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong numerical and computational skills including machine-learning and deep-learning methods for solving dynamic models.
  • Advanced programming proficiency in Python, Julia, MATLAB, or similar languages with experience handling large datasets.
  • Demonstrated capacity for independent, publishable research.

Appointment

  • Full-time, 1-2 years (renewable)

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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