Job Description

Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Job Title:

9844

Job ID:

Department:

Division of Social Science

Job Posting Details

The Division of Social Science is seeking a full-time / part-time Research Assistant. The appointee is expected to work on-campus and assist in reviewing papers, data collection, and data analysis.

Applicants should possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, social science, computer science or related disciplines. Applicants should have a strong sense of responsibility, be mature, and attentive to details. The successful candidate should possess skills using statistical programs (e.g., Stata), Python, or GIS. Prior experience in machine learning is a plus. Applicants with a keen interest in pursuing a research career will be given priority. (Duration: 6 months)

Further enquiries about the post should be sent to Dr. Sangyoon Park at sangyoon@ust.hk. 

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits will be provided where applicable. 

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. 

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.  Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of 

inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

Job Description

Research Assistant (Full-time/Part-time)

Job Title:

9844

Job ID:

Department:

Division of Social Science

Job Posting Details

The Division of Social Science is seeking a full-time / part-time Research Assistant. The appointee is expected to work on-campus and assist in reviewing papers, data collection, and data analysis.

Applicants should possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, social science, computer science or related disciplines. Applicants should have a strong sense of responsibility, be mature, and attentive to details. The successful candidate should possess skills using statistical programs (e.g., Stata), Python, or GIS. Prior experience in machine learning is a plus. Applicants with a keen interest in pursuing a research career will be given priority. (Duration: 6 months)

Further enquiries about the post should be sent to Dr. Sangyoon Park at sangyoon@ust.hk. 

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits will be provided where applicable. 

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. 

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.  Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of 

inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.