Post Specification
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Providing research assistance to
professors, including collecting data, analyzing data, and building
mathematical models in the area of operations management/business analytics/
information systems;
2. Replicating research papers assigned by
the supervisor;
3. Assisting in tutorials for
undergraduate courses;
4. Preparation of teaching
materials/classes;
5. Student consultation/supervision and
coordinating student academic activities;
6. Undertaking other assignments assigned
by the supervisor.
The job will provide employees decent
training in research and teaching. In general, we expect 50% work related to
research assistance and 50% related to teaching assistance. Employees will have
the opportunity to work closely with our world-class faculty members and build
up academic connections. Therefore, we especially welcome applicants who want
to pursue a teaching career or apply for a PhD program.
Qualifications and Requirements:
1. A bachelor’s or higher degree in
operations management, information systems, economics, statistics, mathematics,
industrial engineering, operations research, computer science, or any other
related field;
2. Good communication skills;
3. Fluent English, both written and
spoken;
4. The ability of working independently,
as well as the spirit of team work;
5. Preferably the knowledge of
econometrics, optimization, mathematical modeling, data mining, and/or Python
and R programming.
About the School：
School of Management and Economics (SME),
CUHK-Shenzhen was established in 2014, with a mission to advance our
understanding of economics and management and to develop innovative, forward-thinking,
globally-minded, and principled leaders who strive for the betterment of
business and society.
Consistent with our mission, SME attaches
great importance to both research and teaching and is one of the few AACSB
accredited business schools in China. Student recruiting is also highly
selective. The SME student body ranks in the top 1% across China, equivalent to
the very best Chinese universities, and our students truly treasure
opportunities for international experience and exposure.
SME currently has more than 100 faculty
members, all recruited from overseas with PhD degrees from internationally renowned
universities with strong research backgrounds. Most senior faculty of SME have
experience of working as tenured professors in overseas universities, such as
Princeton University, University of Southern California, Ohio State University,
University of Arizona, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University
of New South Wales, University of Hong Kong, and The Chinese University of Hong
Kong, Shatin. For more information, please visit our website
https://sme.cuhk.edu.cn/.
Salary and Benefits
Salary will be competitive, commensurate
with qualifications and experience. Appointments will be made under the
establishment of CUHK-SZ and statutory benefits will be provided according to
the prevailing labor laws applicable in the PRC. The appointee will be based at
the University campus in Shenzhen, PRC.
Application Procedure
Please send full curriculum vitae together
with copies of qualification documents, and up to three references (optional
for initial screening) by email to: hr@cuhk.edu.cn
