{"id":12949,"date":"2010-08-04T09:54:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T13:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=12949"},"modified":"2010-08-04T09:54:33","modified_gmt":"2010-08-04T13:54:33","slug":"job-research-assistant-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/04\/job-research-assistant-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Research Assistant (London)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Via the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=126856\">JETAA and non-JETAA JET alumni<\/a> LinkedIn group:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A Japanese company in London is looking for  someone to join their team to look after Economic and Political  Research. This is an ongoing temp position for one year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Provide research services, including analytical reports on topical  issues and statistical data spreadsheets on the UK economy.<\/li>\n<li>Check daily newspapers and keep abreast of all other information  sources.<\/li>\n<li>Conduct interviews with academics and business people in order to  assess UK and global economic conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Take initiative to develop and build upon existing contacts with  government, academia and business to assist the company in the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> Essential Skills: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Sound knowledge of current affairs.<\/li>\n<li>The ability to produce comprehensive analytical reports on economic,  business and political issues at short notice.<\/li>\n<li>The confidence and enthusiasm to be able to speak intelligently about  the current economic situation in the UK.<\/li>\n<li>Good interview technique and report writing skills.<\/li>\n<li>A good command of written and spoken English.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to use Excel spreadsheets to compile statistical data.<\/li>\n<li>Degree in Economics or similar equivalent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Desirable Skills: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Knowledge\/experience of Japanese business practices.<\/li>\n<li>Preference will be given to candidates who have good computer skills,  are able to work confidently without supervision and who also enjoy  being a member of a team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more details, please email your CV to anouska@perfect.eu.com<br \/>\nFor this role, unfortunately, we can only accept applications from  candidates who already have the right to work in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via the JETAA and non-JETAA JET alumni LinkedIn group: A Japanese company in London is looking for someone to join their team to look after Economic and Political Research. 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