Research Assistant (economics)

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description




Yale-NUS College is a highly selective liberal arts and science college in Singapore. Co-founded by Yale University and the National University of Singapore, the College is committed to excellence in research and teaching within a full residential programme that integrates living and learning. Its curriculum educates students in Asian and Western intellectual traditions as well as current scientific thought.

The College is seeking to hire a Research Assistant in Economics. Preferred fields of specialisation are Economics and Statistics.

The successful candidate is expected to begin duties in February 2024.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree with Honours in Economics from a regionally or internationally accredited institution.
  • At least 1 year of work experience in conducting research in the field of labour economics, development economics, or public economics.
  • Proficient in STATA
  • Experience with coding in R or Python
  • Experience with LaTeX and/or LyX
  • Good knowledge of econometrics and economics models
  • Good writing and communication skills in English
  • The College offers competitive salaries that are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedures

Applications should consist of the following: a cover letter explaining why the position at Yale-NUS is of interest; a full curriculum vitae, including a complete list of publications; statements on research interests and three reference letters (to be submitted by the reference writers to

Review of applications begins 20 November 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
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Equal Opportunity Employer

Yale-NUS College achieves excellence through the diversity of its students, faculty, and staff and by embracing inclusivity, equity, and global engagement. We encourage applications by diverse individuals with a demonstrated commitment to these values. For more information about the College, please visit

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Candidates should understand that by sharing information with Yale-NUS, they authorise the College to use their personal data for the purposes of this application. The College will not use their data for other purposes and ensure that their data remains secure and confidential.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1389182
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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