A Research Assistant position is currently available in the College of Business, Nanyang Business School.

The research project is seeking to hire a Research Assistant to collect, structure and analyze data for fin/insure-tech problems, as well as, implement machine learning techniques to applications of financial risk identification and management and conduct related quantitative analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather data through various data sources.
• Preprocess data and ensure data quality.
• Conduct literature reviews on relevant areas.
• Contribute to the design of research studies.
• Use programming languages and software tools to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
• Write reports to summarize results.
• Create visualizations for communications.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in statistics or data science.
• Familiarity with various machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
• Proficiency in programming languages including Tensorflow, Python and R.
• Understanding of relevant statistical concepts.
• Research/work experience in quantitative risk management and fin/insure-tech related problems.
• Research/work experience with web data scraping, data pre-processing, data automation, data visualization, etc.
• Basic knowledge of working with databases.
• Good verbal/writing communication skills.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU