Title: Fulltime Research Assistant

Report to: Professor Yu Yang

School of Entrepreneurship and Management

ShanghaiTech University

Location: 393 Middle Huaxia Road, Pudong, Shanghai, 201210, China

Job Responsibilities:

* Assist research projects on negotiation, decision making, and social judgment

* Assist teaching material development for business and management courses Job Requirements:

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, business, management, or statistics

* Strong interest in pursuing a PhD in organizational behavior, marketing, or psychology

* Familiarity with multivariate and multilevel statistics

* Familiarity with SPSS, STATA, SAS, Mplus, and/or R

* Experience in writing papers, reports, or presentations in English

* Ability to support Professor in teaching and administration duties

* Mature, responsible, organized, detail-oriented, able to multi-task and work independently

* Fulltime position should be able to commit for two years

This position would be an excellent fit for someone looking to strengthen research skills before applying to PhD programs in organizational behavior, marketing, or psychology. Past Research Assistants working with Professor Yang have been admitted to top international PhD programs.

Interested applicants should email a copy of resume (plus writing samples, if available) to Professor Yang (yangyu@shanghaitech.edu.cn) and the SEM (sem@shanghaitech.edu.cn). Please also submit a copy of application through the ShanghaiTech employment website (http://jobs.shanghaitech.edu.cn). Short-listed candidates will be invited for interview.

Faculty webpage:

http://www.yu-yang.com

http://sem.shanghaitech.edu.cn/cn_faculty.asp?pid=1158

School and University webpage:

http://sem.shanghaitech.edu.cn

http://www.shanghaitech.edu.cn