Research Assistant (Financial Machine Learning)

Full-time Other-General

Overview

Nanyang Business School (NBS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a leading business school in Asia, known for its strong research in finance, economics, risk management, and data‑driven social science. NBS promotes interdisciplinary, policy‑relevant research using advanced empirical and computational methods. The Research Assistant will be based at NBS and will support the school’s research mission by conducting high‑quality, original research in the field of Machine Learning in Finance under the supervision of Professor William Cong.

Responsibilities

• Conducting high‑quality empirical research in Machine Learning in Finance.
• Developing and applying advanced quantitative and econometric methods, including the use of large‑scale administrative data, machine learning and natural language processing techniques.
• Advance an ongoing project actively developing.
• Initiate one or two additional collaborative research proj...