Research Assistant (Job ID 11100)

Department: Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management

Job ID: 11100

Job Posting Details

The appointee will assist the faculty member in conducting an empirical operations management project.  Responsibilities of the position include conducting literature reviews, data cleaning and data analysis, and writing research reports and academic papers.

Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree in statistics, economics/finance, or related fields.  HKUST graduates are welcome to apply. Relevant research experience and programming skills (Python, R, or State) are preferred. The candidate should be competent in both written and spoken English.  The applicants are also expected to perform ad-hoc request from PI. (Duration: 3 – 6 months, renewable)

Duration: 6 months to 1 year (starting in Fall 2025)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits including annual leave and medical benefits will be provided where applicable.

Application Procedure

In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office.  Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.  Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission.  We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.

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