Research Assistant

Research Assistant (Behavioural sciences/public health/communication/psychology)
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Established in 1992, the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is the only full-fledged communication school in Singapore and is a world-class centre of excellence with an international faculty, state-of-the-art research laboratories, and global institutional affiliations. The school is seeking a Research Assistant to support academic research. This includes conducting literature reviews, co-writing academic papers, analysing data, and participating in research teams to advance research objectives. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, conscientious and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement research, including literature review, data collection, and data analyses
Conduct and interpret qualitative and quantitative research
Support research projects, including, securing ethics approval, contributing to academic publications and reports, managing operations, etc
Work closely with collaborators and third-party service providers in conducting the projects
Daily operational, administrative, and logistics duties related to the research projects
Conduct and organise project meetings
Support the development of grant proposals
Promote and communicate achievements and research impact through publications, presentations and media engagement
Undertake any additional duties as required by the supervisor
Job Requirements
At least a Bachelor's degree in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology or related fields
Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods and tools
Experience with academic publications
Background in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology preferred
Strong administrative, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with securing and managing research grants
Ability to develop strategic and collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders
Competent in soft skills / general personality traits e.g. information visualization, interaction design
Interpersonal skill (e.g. Ability to work independently / develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details / excellent organizational / time management skills)
Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Higher Education
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