Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


NTU Main Campus Singapore Nanyang Technological University Singapore Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

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
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