Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Associate on a 18-month contract at the Natural Sciences and Science Education Department.

Project Title: Understanding the Current Status and Impacting the Future of Singapore STEM Education Landscape: A Multi-Stage, Multi-Year Evaluation Study [ERFP 10/23 TTW]

Project Introduction: The Natural Sciences and Science Education department of NIE is hiring one Research Associate (full-time) to support a MOE-contracted study that seeks to develop research instruments for the evaluation of STEM programmes in Singapore schools. The evaluation study takes on an empowerment stance by working closely with the stakeholders in the design, validation and administration of the research instruments. The period of the contract will be 18 months (with the possibility of extension) and the Research Associate is expected to participate in all activities related to STEM education and research led by the Principal Investigator.

Requirements:

Essential

Master degree in sciences or social sciencesExcellent written and spoken EnglishHas publications in reputable education academic/scholarly journalsExperience with data collection (qualitative and quantitative)Good analytical and critical thinking skillsGood organizational skills, shows initiative to plan and anticipate work needed to be doneDynamic and shows positive work attitudeOutstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work in a teamProficient in Microsoft Office ApplicationsProficient in simple statistical analysis (e.g., WinSTEP, SPSS, excel, etc.)Experience liaising with policy makers and education leadersAbility to work independently with minimum supervision within tight deadlines

Preferred

Has previous working experience as Research Associate in education projectsHas published in reputable academic/scholarly journalsPositive work attitude (especially able to work in a team and value-add to the project)Able to write academic papers

Responsibilities:

Duties would include, but not limited to the following: 

Liaison with school and MOE partnersOrganisation of meetingsCoordinating with other team membersPublication and report writingAll other project administration

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

Hiring Institution: NIE

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