Job Overview
This is a research-focused opportunity for a highly skilled individual to contribute to empirical studies on asset drawdown and retirement financing strategies. The role involves conducting independent research, designing surveys, and translating research findings into policy-relevant outputs.
The ideal candidate will have strong skills in econometric and statistical software such as Stata, R, Python, and knowledge of retirement income systems, asset drawdown behaviour and housing wealth decumulation.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct quantitative analysis of large datasets and apply microeconometrics, statistical modelling or related methods.
* Design, implement and analyse surveys on individual preferences for asset drawdown and retirement financing strategies.
* Write academic papers for leading journals in economics, actuarial science or related disciplines.
* Translate research findings into policy-relevant outputs to inform retirement income and aged care policy.
* Coordinate research activities and contribute to meet project milestones.
Why This Role Matters
This position plays a crucial role in informing pension, superannuation and aged care policy, impacting thousands of people across the country.
Requirements
The successful applicant will possess:
* Strong skills in econometric and statistical software such as Stata, R, Python.
* Knowledge of retirement income systems, asset drawdown behaviour and housing wealth decumulation.