The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Associate on a 24-month contract at the Singapore Centre for Character & Citizenship Education (SCCCE).
Project Title: Exploring the Development and Demonstration of Citizenship Dispositions Among Youths in Singapore
Project Introduction: The Singapore Centre for Character & Citizenship Education (SCCCE) aims to conduct CCE-related education research to inform policy and practice and be a nexus for research, practice, and theory in CCE, with greater emphasis on practice and pedagogy in the Singapore context.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Psychology, Philosophy, Education). Fresh doctorate or holders are welcomed.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in research and education
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a research project
- Demonstrated ability to propose, design and implement appropriate research methodologies and instruments
- Ability to write reports, publications and presentation materials
- Ability to present research findings through various platforms
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Able to work cooperatively in teams
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative software programmes
Responsibilities:
- Support in project management including leading a team of research staff
- Resolve issues and manage research variables
- Conduct literature review
- Co-ordinate and/or conduct data collection, coding and/or archival
- Analyse data and synthesise information from research findings
- Propose, design and implement appropriate research methodologies and instruments
- Write reports, publications and presentation materials
- Present research findings through various platforms
- Assist in planning and executing tasks to achieve key deliverables
- Oversee project to ensure the progress is on track
- Other duties as assigned by Principal Investigator
Application
Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Workday Job Requisition ID: R00019268
(https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Associate--Singapore-Centre-for-Character---Citizenship-Education---NIE-_R00019268)
Closing Date
Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.
