Research Associate (Psychology/Sociology/Education)
LocationNTU Main Campus, Singapore
Work modeon-site
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen2d ago
About the company
The Centre for Research and Development in Learning at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (CRADLE@NTU) seeks applicants with a Masters degree in Psychology, Sociology, Education or or related field from University of good standing for a Research Associate Position.
Key Responsibilities:
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Overseeing the day-to-day operations of research project on vertical leadership development for school leadership professional development
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Liaise and work closely with stakeholders from schools and project collaborators.
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Conduct literature reviews and preparing policy reports for stakeholders.
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Preparation and updating of ethics documents to Institutional Review Board.
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Participant recruitment.
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Data collection through interviews over three time-points, together with PI and research team.
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Data collection through field observations and document analysis, together with PI and research team.
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Perform data analysis and manage data analysis pipelines under supervision of PI and contracting school division.
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Perform research-related administrative work, such as purchase of material/equipment for research.
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Carry any other duties as required by Principal Investigator
Job Requirements:
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Masters in Psychology, Sociology, Education or related field from University of good standing.
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Possess excellent communication skills with good command of the English language to perform literature reviews and write progress reports.
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Self-motivator, able to work independently to collect data, analyse data, and communicate findings.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with Nvivo software.
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Willing to travel to school sites for data collection.
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Excellent organizational skills and able to work within tight deadlines.
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Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed.
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Prior experience with qualitative research methods
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Prior teaching experience at MOE schools is a bonus.
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Prior experience with academic publication processes
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Good knowledge of qualitative research methods, and knowledge/appreciation for leadership and management theories.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.