Research Fellow (2-year contract), SKBI

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is for Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics (SKBI).

Produce high-quality academic research.

Actively contribute to SKBI organized events (such as conferences) and participate in research grant/funding Applications.

Assist the Director in research developments and training activities.

Handle data collection, large data processing and large-scale data analysis.

Conduct literature reviews and empirical analysis, implement advanced empirical models.

Prepare project materials (e.g., presentations, progress reports, research outputs, grant documentations)

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

PhD degree or postgraduate degree in relevant fields.

A strong knowledge and research background in finance or economics.

Ability to process big databases.

A strong knowledge and research background in finance or economics.

Excellent research skills, with preferred experience in banking, corporate finance, fintech and innovation,capital markets, AI and machine learning research.

Excellent written and verbal presentation and communication skills.

OTHER INFORMATION

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The anticipated start date for this position is 1 April 2027 or later.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University

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