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作者: JJJooe 时间: 2020-8-14 22:26
标题: IS PhD Student Position Available for Fall 2021 (香港科技大学)

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Ph.D. Student Position in Information Systems

Position

One Ph.D. student position, starting in Fall 2021
A research assistant position is also available for the 2020-2021 academic year, if the admitted student seeks to start developing research capabilities prior to starting the Ph.D. program.

Employer

Professor Zhitao Yin, Assistant Professor, HKUST Business School

Location

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
The Ph.D. student is expected to reside in Hong Kong for the duration of the Ph.D. program.

Description

The Ph.D. student will join a research team working on high-impact business and societal problem domains including economics of digital innovation and entrepreneurship, human-AI interaction, digital technologies in financial market, and others
The student will participate in research projects, which combine rigor and relevance in formulating and solving problems, generate papers for top academic journals, and inform policy and managerial practice.
The Ph.D. student will:

· Receive mentoring and training on conducting high-impact research by working closely with Professor Zhitao Yin and other team members:

· Professor Arun Rai

· Editor-in-Chief of MIS Quarterly

· Permanent Regents' Professor and Harkins Chair Professor at J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University

· Professor Sean Xin Xu

· Senior Editor of MIS Quarterly

· Associate Dean and Professor at School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University

· Develop the knowledge and skills to formulate innovative research ideas in the problem domains

· Learn cutting-edge data science approaches including econometrics, machine learning, text mining, and network analysis

· Conduct research in collaboration with the team or independently

· Engage with academics and practice through presentations and teaching

Requirements

Motivated to develop as a scholar to generate innovative insights through entrepreneurial research activities and engagement with both academics and practitioners
Interested in and familiar with news/knowledge in technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, economics, and/or business strategy
Strong foundations in mathematics, statistics, and econometrics
Experience in data collection, data cleaning, exploratory analysis, and causal analysis
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, Stata, and/or SAS
Comfortable with English working environment with strong verbal and written skills
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Economics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, and other related areas

Financial Support

Competitive stipend awarded in the form of postgraduate studentship during the normative study period
Strong support for professional development
Opportunities to apply for additional stipend such as Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship, HKUST RedBird PhD Scholarship

Application Procedure and Timeline

Please send a CV and personal statement to Professor Zhitao Yin (zhitaoyin@ust.hk).
Selected candidates will be invited to provide additional supporting documents.
Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About HKUST Business School and Information Systems Group

Established in 1991, the HKUST Business School is ranked among the Top Business Schools in the world for publications in the leading business journals.
The Information Systems group (with 14 tenure-track faculty) is ranked #9 in the world for publications in the top 2 information systems journals (Information Systems Research and Management Information Systems Quarterly) for 2015-2020.

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Jan 8 Update: 这个Ph.D. application已经结束了，虽然我感觉大家也已经都知道，但还是在这更新下

作者: JJJooe 时间: 2020-8-14 22:34
有兴趣者，请直接邮件联系 Professor Zhitao Yin (zhitaoyin@ust.hk)

作者: 天地茫茫且行歌 时间: 2020-8-15 10:44
顶一个

作者: JJJooe 时间: 2020-9-2 11:38
据我了解，殷教授应该会跟有意向的同学，先行沟通了解，并对比较契合的申请者进行后续的交流和考察。

如今竞争激烈，今年申请IS博士的学生们，祝你们好运~

作者: 非洲企鹅 时间: 2020-10-12 10:19
请问RA position是什么要求？

作者: socialdistance 时间: 2020-10-12 11:12

非洲企鹅发表于 2020-10-12 10:19
请问RA position是什么要求？

这个RA position是给已经录取的港科大Phd学生准备的（之前老师是这么跟我说的）。录取是进组的前提。

作者: 非洲企鹅 时间: 2020-10-12 11:14

socialdistance 发表于 2020-10-12 11:12
这个RA position是给已经录取的港科大Phd学生准备的（之前老师是这么跟我说的）。录取是进组的前提。 ...

哦哦，明白啦，谢谢！

作者: socialdistance 时间: 2020-10-12 21:02

非洲企鹅发表于 2020-10-12 11:14
哦哦，明白啦，谢谢！

不过你也可以再问问教授有没有新的项目能专门给RA。这个帖子是八月份的，现在也十月了。祝好运！

作者: JJJooe 时间: 2021-1-9 02:27
本次招生已结束

作者: JJJooe 时间: 2021-1-9 02:27

非洲企鹅发表于 2020-10-12 11:14
哦哦，明白啦，谢谢！

刚发了RA post你可以去看一下

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