Research Assistant

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore.

Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

Job description:

Research Assistant (FASS Research Division)

The NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is a premier institution that actively builds peaks of excellence through the promotion of ground-breaking, high-impact research in innovative areas of relevance to Singapore and the Asia-Pacific.

Applications are invited to apply for a full-time position as Research Assistant (RA) at FASS Research Division.

The appointment will be tenable for a period of 1 year at the first instance, with the possibility of renewal.

The RA will assist with the following duties:

• Provide support in SRN matters, grant-related research communications and events
• Assist with Research Division's grant-related matters
• Assist faculty members with research cluster events and budget
• Assist in the development and update of Research Division's website
• Other adhoc duties as assigned

Qualifications

The candidate should possess the following:

• A Honours or Masters degree in a humanities or social sciences discipline
• Research interests in humanities or social sciences
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience in managing budgets is an advantage
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes and internet management tools

Experience with the use of social media, blogging and in online content creation (videos etc) will be an added advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Arts & Social Sciences

Department : Dean's Office (Arts & Social Sc.)

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 30408