Research Assistant

6 months ago


Singapur, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the .

Project Title:

PROSPER: Promoting Neuroprotective Out-of-classroom Playful Learning Interventions for Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Mathematical Competence of Pre-schoolers

Project Introduction:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team working on a cutting-edge research project titled " PROSPER: Promoting Neuroprotective Out-of-classroom Playful Learning Interventions for Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Mathematical Competence of Pre-schoolers." This project aims to design and implement neuroprotective playful learning interventions for cognitive and socioemotional mathematical competency development. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and evaluating these interventions to advance our understanding of how playful learning interventions can support mathematics learning and well-being.

Requirements:

A Bachelors or equivalent degree in education, urban planning, geography, sociology, urban studies, landscape planning, psychology, neuroscience, learning environments, or a related field.Proficiency in statistical analysis and familiarity with software like SPSS, R, or PythonFamiliarity with design principles and planning tools that are used in creating learning environments.Familiarity with data analytics and machine learning techniques is not necessary but will be advantageousExcellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and communicate research findings to diverse audiences.Prior experience working with young children and families is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

Conducting comprehensive literature reviews on topics related to neuroprotection, learning environments, and educational psychology.Collect and analyze data using relevant measures for young learners.Contribute to data management and analyses, including reporting and documentation.Disseminate research findings through academic publications, research presentations, and outreach activities.Liaise with research participants and other stakeholders.Perform other tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigators

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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