Research Fellow, Asian Institute of Digital Finance
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Predicting Debt Crisis with Artificial Intelligence and Real-Time Big Data, an inter-disciplinary project funded by the Asian Institute of Digital Finance, is looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow. The Principal Investigators of this project are at the Asian Institute of Digital Finance and NUS School of Computing. The candidate will oversee day-to-day activities and the general management of assigned research projects.
These Responsibilities Include
The earliest start date of the appointment is September 2024. Appointments will be on a term-contract of one year, and renewable when necessary. Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, track record, potential, experience.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae with complete contact information and any supporting documents.
Should you be shortlisted, a faculty member or an administrator will be contacting you directly for an interview.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Predicting Debt Crisis with Artificial Intelligence and Real-Time Big Data, an inter-disciplinary project funded by the Asian Institute of Digital Finance, is looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow. The Principal Investigators of this project are at the Asian Institute of Digital Finance and NUS School of Computing. The candidate will oversee day-to-day activities and the general management of assigned research projects.
These Responsibilities Include
- Conducting academic research on topics related to artificial intelligence, macro finance, and interdisciplinary topics.
- Integrating existing literature to propose research ideas and hypotheses, develop and implement empirical analysis using various statistical software. Methodologies used include machine learning, regression discontinuities, difference-in-difference analyses, among others.
- Working with team members to extract, process, and filter information from various text resources and construct new datasets.
- Processing, cleaning, and merging datasets (e.g., using R, Python, Stata, SPSS, and/or SAS).
- Giving presentations and scheduling meetings with external parties that are relevant to the research projects
- Coordinating and supervising research assistants to help in the responsibilities stated above.
- A PhD degree in econometrics, economics, finance, or other related fields.
- Experience of conducting interdisciplinary research. Relevant experience in international finance, public finance, and econometrics would be a plus.
- Familiar with statistical software such as STATA, R, or Python, advanced programming skill is a plus.
- Responsible, detail oriented, and perfection-seeking.
- Quick in learning and creative in providing solutions.
- Independent, self-starter with initiative and commitment.
- Enjoys interacting with people and open to new experiences.
- Must have the ability to proactively manage teams of research assistants across on multiple research activities.
The earliest start date of the appointment is September 2024. Appointments will be on a term-contract of one year, and renewable when necessary. Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, track record, potential, experience.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae with complete contact information and any supporting documents.
Should you be shortlisted, a faculty member or an administrator will be contacting you directly for an interview.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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