Python Job: Research Assistant

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Monash University

Location

Melbourne - Australia

Job type

Full-Time

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The Opportunity

A casual Research Assistant is expected help the researchers at MCFS in background research, data collection, editing, formatting research reports and participate in the Centre’s engagement activities, including ongoing interaction with industry and government stakeholders.

Reporting Line: The position reports to the Director of MCFS or designate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Background research work as directed by the researchers of the Centre
  • Data collection
  • Contribution to the preparation of research proposal submission
  • Involvement in Centre’s engagement activities
  • Attendance at meetings associated with research or the work of the Centre
  • Other duties as directed from time to time

Key Selection Criteria

Education/Qualifications

  • An honours degree or higher qualification in Economics/Finance/Econometrics with some exposure to Data Science or have equivalent qualifications or research experience; or
  • an honours degree or higher qualifications in Data Science with some exposure to Economics/Finance.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Computer skills with experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Some exposure to any of the following data analysis software: STATA/R/Python or equivalent
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

If this sounds like a position that suits your current career focus we look forward to hearing from you.

This role requires coming to the office regularly; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to “How to apply for Monash Jobs”.

Enquiries

Dr Ummul Ruthbah, Senior Research Fellow, MCFS, +61 4 3815 4455

Closing Date

Sunday 2 October 2022, 11:55pm AEDT

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