Research Assistant

Position OverviewThe Research Assistant position is hosted by the Asia School of Business (ASB) at the Center for Sustainable Small-owners (CSS) at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.The Assistant will collect and clean data from across various CSS initiatives and provide for Analysis for CSS research and Analysis team.An ideal candidate will have demonstrated research and leadership in supply chain sustainability. Additional responsibilities may include – meeting project sponsors, stakeholders and assisting research staff in all matters related to the project. Candidates are expected to support center activities when appropriate including presenting results and findings to various audiences. Good presentation skills are desirable.Job RequirementsAn ideal candidate would have completed an undergraduate degree with focus on data and analytics and/ or Social Sciences, Agri-Business or a related discipline.Proficiency with English writing and communication with excellent technical writing skills are a must.Advanced knowledge on Excel is a minimum, knowledge of statistical softwares and analytics tools is a plus. Preference will be given to those with both methodological and practical work experience.