Research Assistant (13-month contract), School of Social Sciences

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administration of the tender for survey company.
• Oversee the work of the appointed survey company to ensure timely completion of fieldwork.
• Questionnaire construction and design.
• Data coding, data analysis.
• Completion of interim and final report, presentation materials.
• Work with NPTD officers who are on the project to facilitate smooth communication between the project teams.
• Other ad hoc administrative duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree in Social Sciences.
• Good writing skills.
• Training in research methods and data analysis.
• Advanced user of SPSS.
• Effective communication skills.

OTHER INFORMATION

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Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University