THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Research Assistant (Job ID: 3287)

Job Details

Company Overview

Division of Social Science

The appointee will provide assistance in data analysis, data management and literature search. Research topics broadly cover the relationship between domestic politics/institutions and international investment and finance; and the political economy of international organizations.

Applicants should have a master’s degree (or higher) in political science (political economy, international political economy, international relations and/or comparative politics) or economics, with advanced knowledge in quantitative data analysis (e.g. TSCS data, panel data, dyadic data, survival model, 2-stage models, etc). (Duration: 5 months initially) (Closing date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017)

Duration of Appointment: Unless stated otherwise, the above positions will normally be of one year duration with a possibility of renewal.

Medical benefits and paid leave 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 (http://jobs.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Sunday, 5 March 2017, unless indicated otherwise. 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.

Additional Information

Education

Master Degree

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Within Hong Kong

Job Level

Entry

Published On

23/2/2017

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