Research Assistant (Communication/Psychology/Sociology/Social Science)
At a glance
Junior Communications role at Ntu. NTU Main Campus · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Search the literature, help prepare manuscripts, and produce research progress and final reports
- Shape surveys and experiments, then analyze their data with quantitative and qualitative methods
- Support journal publications, conference presentations, and research-result dissemination under the Principal Investigator
- Handle administrative tasks connected with the research program
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in communication, psychology, sociology, or a related social science discipline
- A strong base in survey and experimental research, with analytical ability using SPSS, MPLUS, or R
- Previous work on survey and experimental studies, supported by journal publications and conference presentations
- Initiative, interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to contribute independently within a multicultural team
Who this fits
This junior role suits someone building research experience around public opinion and communication on science, environmental, and health topics. You will work at NTU’s Main Campus in Singapore, contributing within a project team while taking independent responsibility for parts of the work.
From the employer
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a Research Assistant to make an important contribution to a project on public opinion and communication towards science, environmental, and health issues, funded by NTU.
Job Responsibilities
Engage in conducting literature searches and manuscript preparation
Engage in survey and experiment conceptualization and design
Conduct statistical analyses with survey and experimental data
Conduct qualitative data analyses
Contribute in research publications and presentations
Write progress report and final research report
Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator
Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline
Strong foundation in survey and experimental research and analytical skills (e.g., SPSS, MPLUS, or R)
Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment
Must demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal communication skills
Prior experience in survey and experimental research
An internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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