Job Description

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Assistant who is interested in the intersection of technology, empathy and wellbe The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Assistant who is interested in the intersection of technology, empathy and wellbeing. The candidate will support the planning and execution of various research grants, and will work closely with the Lead Investigator on qualitative and quantitative research related to the impact of media technologies on wellbeing. Job Responsibilities Daily operational, administrative, and logistics duties related to project management Assist in research activities including conceptualization and planning of research projects Lead/assist in data gathering (including focus group discussions and surveys) and analysis for relevant projects Actively contribute to the writing of academic research manuscript Lead the writing of reports Undertake any additional administrative duties as required by the supervisor Job Requirements Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies, Psychology or related field in the social sciences Demonstrable intellectual excellence and capacity to work with others independently Good project management skills, with multi-tasking ability Academic writing skills Has some experience with social scientific research (e.g., focus group discussions, interviews, online surveys, data analysis using SPSS) Applicants with 1+ years of work experience in social sciences research will be preferred. However, entry level candidates are welcome to apply We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.