南方科技大学商学院助理教授Moris Simon Strub招聘全职研究助理Reasearch Assistant

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Research Assistant (FinTech / Financial Engineering)

Professor Moris Strub's Group, Southern University of Science and Technology

Professor Moris Strub is seeking applications for a full-time, research assistant position beginning in March 2023 and lasting until mid-July 2023.
The position is ideal for candidates starting postgraduate studies this summer and looking to gain some experience of working in a research environment in the meantime.

Moris Strub is an assistant professor for Financial Engineering at the Department of Information Systems and Management Engineering of the SUSTech College of Business. He has obtained a BSc in Mathematics and MSc in Applied Mathematics from ETH Zurich, both with distinction, and a Ph.D. in Financial Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Before joining SUSTech, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Staff Associate at Columbia University. Professor Strub has broad interests in Financial Engineering, Mathematical Finance, Behavioral Finance and Economics, and FinTech. His research appeared in leading journals such as Mathematical Finance, Finance and Stochastics, Operations Research, and the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.

For further information, please see https://sites.google.com/view/morisstrub/home

Job responsibilities

• General administrative tasks: budgeting, reimbursements, coordination of research group, organization of seminar talks and workshops
• Assist in teaching: course development, preparation of teaching material, class coordination
• Assist in research: literature review, funding applications, data collection, numerical experiments
• Depending on interest and abilities: Conduct your own research project
  

Job requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields
• Interested in working in an international academic environment
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Mature, responsible, and honest personality
• Fluent in Chinese and English
• Able to stay and work in Shenzhen
• Command of Matlab, R, Python, etc are an advantage, but not required
• Command of LaTeX is an advantage, but not required
• Teaching experience is an advantage, but not required
  

Interested applicants should email a short personal statement (self-introduction and career goals) and a CV in English to Prof. Moris Strub strub@sustech.edu.cn
Please put “Research Assistant Application” in the subject line and state the earliest possible date where you can start the position.