Reasearch Assistant

**Responsibilities**:
The Services required are set out as follows:

- Oversee project logistics and manage the intricate details of multiple research projects.
- Liaising with school personnel to arrange for assessments for selected students.
- Ensuring the necessary consent for assessments are obtained.
- Administering and scoring of standardized assessments.
- Data entry of assessment information and behavioral observations.
- Working with PSB officers to manage and analyze students’ data.
- Other ad-hoc pieces of work, such as literature review.

**Job Requirements**

The Personnel shall mínimally have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

- Completed Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) or Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Psychology or Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills - Able to address school personnel’s queries professionally and communicate effectively with school personnel to arrange for assessments.
- Work well with children - Has at least 3 months of experience working with children. Prior experience with behavior management of children (e.g., building rapport, setting expectations and rules) is preferred.
- Good time management and self-management - Able to manage their time and schedules effectively, to ensure that all assessments can be completed within the stipulated timeframe.
- Good organization and data management practices - Meticulous and able to manage large sets of data using Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of using essential Excel functions and formulas (e.g. VLookup, Filters, Pivot Tables) is preferred.
- Able to work independently.
- Experience in administration of standardised psycho-educational assessments is preferred.

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person