Established in 1992, the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is the only full-fledged communication and information school in Singapore. It is a world-class centre of excellence with an international faculty, state-of-the-art research facilities, and global institutional affiliations.
The school is seeking to hire a Project Officer to support the management and execution of two research projects. The candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator to conduct qualitative and quantitative research related to the promotion of online safety to children and youth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the participant recruitment process for the research studies
- Collect data through qualitative and quantitative methods such as interviews, surveys and experiments
- Analyse data using different software tools such as SPSS
- Prepare progress reports, financial reports, and other research-related documents
- Write journal or conference articles related to the project
- Manage the finances of the project to ensure that appropriate expenditure levels are maintained
- Perform research administration tasks including but not limited to liaising with NTU and external parties on matters related to the project, purchasing equipment and software, and answering queries about the project
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in communication studies, psychology, or related social science fields
- Experience with managing projects, especially those that are research-oriented
- Possess skills in quantitative and qualitative research methods
- Ability to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data
- Good academic writing and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work independently
- Past working experience in academic research roles is preferred
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
