Job Description

The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) , a Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is a leading research-intensive and teaching institution in strategic and international affairs and policy-oriented think tank in the Asia-Pacific region. RSIS invites applications for the position of Associate Research Fellow / Senior Analyst / Research Analyst (Social Resilience) in the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS). The successful applicant is expected to contribute significantly to the research agenda of CENS in general and the Social Resilience Programme within CENS specifically. Areas of focus could include but are not limited to multiculturalism, immigration, socioeconomic class and societal polarisation in Singapore and beyond. They must assist in fostering a collegial environment within CENS – one that is conducive to high research productivity and good institutional citizenship. They will also be required to carry out some administrative work. The successful candidate should:

• Possess a Master degree in political science, sociology, anthropology, geography or a relevant field;
• Have a good understanding of the issues above and an ability to conduct comparative research domestically and internationally; and
• Possess good writing and research skills with an aptitude and interest for in-depth research in the relevant field.
• Possess experience and interest in qualitative or quantitative research methods.

All applicants should submit the following:

• A cover letter specifying how your qualifications match the job description;
• A detailed curriculum vitae;
• 2 published articles or writing samples; and
• 3 reference letters.
  
  

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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