Research Assistant (Communication/Psychology/Sociology/Social Science)

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.

Hiring Institution: NTU