Date: 04-Mar-2023 Location: COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company: National University of Singapore

The SSRTG-funded research project Foundations of Home-Based Work: A Singapore Study is recruiting a Research Assistant. This mixed-methods project is documenting trends and practices in home-based work in Singapore, past and present. The successful candidate would join a multidisciplinary team, spanning architecture, urban studies and communications. This is a full-time position based in Singapore.


Duties include but are not limited to:

• conduct literature reviews and assist with data analyses;
• manage multiple databases of data;
• project management, including supporting communication between team, tracking budget, working with PI and Co-Is to ensure project progresses according to the approved timeline and milestones, supporting progress reporting;
• provide administrative support for the project conference and associated exhibition;
• conduct interviews with stakeholders and other participants, and manage others team members conducting such interviews;
• document and analyse research data, as needed;
• contribute to the development of scientific papers and the dissemination of the study findings

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
College: NUS College of Design and Engineering
Department: Architecture
Contract Duration: 1 July 2023 \xe2\x80\x93 30 August 2024 (14 months)
Job Specializations: Social and Spatial Research, Project Management

Job Requirements

Competencies and qualifications
The appointed candidate should:

• have a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a relevant area and preferably some research experience;
• be a motivated and proactive individual who can work well independently as well as with a team in a collaborative team environment
• be proficient in a range of research methods and analysis tools;
• be comfortable with multi-tasking;
• have an eye for details, and demonstrable project management, writing and communication skills

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More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus Organization: College of Design and Engineering Department : Architecture Employee Referral Eligible: No Job requisition ID : 19303