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Research Associate, School of Social Sciences

Employer
SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
22 Jul 2021

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Academic Discipline
Psychology, Social Sciences
Job Type
Research Related, Research Associate
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Hours
Full Time
  • Full Time | Contract
  • Manager
  • Masters
  • Singapore | Closing On 22 Jul 2021

1-year contract

About Us

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

  • Plan, coordinate and carry out a longitudinal study composed of three waves of online surveys and lab experiments with a research team.
  • Literature review.
  • Assist with IRB documents.
  • Pilot research surveys and tasks.
  • Oversee research studies.
  • Mentoring/training of undergraduate research assistants.
  • Recruitment and coordination with partners and participating sites/individualsg.
  • Data collection and data managementh.
  • Statistical analysis using SPSSi.
  • Manuscript and technical report preparation.
  • Monitoring project budget.

Qualifications

  • M.A. in Psychology with a GPA above 3.7.
  • Taken courses of Research Methods (in Social Sciences) and Statistical courses including General Linear Model and Multivariate Statistics.
  • Fluent in SPSS.
  • Strong experience in leading research projects and writing papers.
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, writing & organizational skills.

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