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

Job description

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