Research Assistant

Join to apply for the Research Assistant (Psychology)role at Nanyang Technological University Singapore 1 year ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Research Assistant (Psychology)role at Nanyang Technological University Singapore Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Early Mental Potential & Wellbeing Research Centre's mission is to maximise every child's mental and emotional capital by uplifting neurodevelopmental trajectories during early sensitive periods through interdisciplinary discovery science and translational technologies. Toward this aim, we engage in 3 major activities and thrusts: Core Discovery Research, Empowering Science: Basic neuroscience research and advanced computational models to understand individual neurocognitive potential, developmental trajectories, and risk and resilience factors; Translation to Clinic & Pedagogy, Empowering Practitioners: Developing precision assessment and intervention tools to optimise parent-child social and mental health within clinical, education and community settings; Translation to Real-World Technologies, Empowering Families: Creating scalable solutions and real-world technologies for parents to enhance their child's mental and cognitive wellbeing at home. We are looking for an experienced Research Assistant to assist Prof Victoria Leong to conduct focus groups with parents, clinicians and stakeholders on the adoption of the SPRINT intervention. Key Responsibilities Assist in the setup and execution of experiments Ensure that all experimental protocols are followed Develop relationships with clinicians and other professionals to help advise on achievement of project goals. Plan, prepare, and run focus group activities with parents, clinicians and other interested parties Ensure that all participant data is managed appropriately and following university protocols. Collect, record, and maintain accurate data from experiments Assist in data analysis and the preparation of reports and presentations for dissemination Monitor project timelines and milestones, and prepare reports for regular review. Job Requirements Bachelors degree in Psychology or a related field Good verbal and written communication skills. This includes the ability to communicate sensitively with parents who may be worried about their child's development Good organisational and administrative skills Able to work independently and to adapt flexibly to changes in timelines or project goals Experience working with parents of young children, or running focus groups would be an advantage. Experience analysing qualitative and/or quantitative data would be an advantage. We regret 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 Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nanyang Technological University Singapore by 2x Get notified about new Research Assistant jobs in Singapore, Singapore . Research Assistant (Research & Lab Management), Dr Peter Yeow's Lab)School of Applied Science - Research Assistant (Aquaculture)Research Assistant / Research Officer (Yearly Contract, Renewable)Research Assistant (Asia Competitiveness Institute) (29416)Research Assistant (Renewable 1 year contract)Research Assistant (1-year contract), School of Social Sciences Research Assistant (English Language and Literature)(NIE)Research Assistant (English Language and Literature)(NIE)Machine Learning Researcher/ Applied Scientist Downtown Core, Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore 3 days ago Research Assistant (Infectious Disease TRP)Queenstown, Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore 2 days ago Research Assistant (Cancer Science Institute, A/P Yvonne Tay's Lab R&D Associate Researcher Intern (Diploma - Chemistry, Life Sciences or Engineering)Research Assistant (Cancer Science Institute, Dr Peter Yeow's Lab)Queenstown, Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore 2 months ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr