Psychologist

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a candidate to manage applied psychological research projects. The role involves improving organisational readiness and effectiveness, supervising junior staff, and applying psychological insights to facilitate improvements. Candidates should have a background in psychology, strong research skills, and interpersonal abilities. Membership in the Singapore Psychological Society is preferred, but applicants with no experience may apply.

Qualifications

• Understanding of organisational psychology principles.
• Membership in the Singapore Psychological Society is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage applied psychological research projects.
• Provide professional support to improve organisational readiness and effectiveness.
• Plan and manage research projects.
• Supervise junior staff on assigned projects.
• Facilitate organisational improvements through psychological insights.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Aptitude for applied psychological research

Research design and methodology skills

Education

Education in Psychology

Job description

What The Role Is

You take charge of a wide range of applied psychological research projects and services.

What You Will Be Working On

• Manage applied psychological research projects
• Provide professional support to improve organisational readiness and effectiveness
• Plan and manage research projects
• Supervise junior staff on assigned projects (potential leadership role)
• Facilitate organisational improvements through psychological insightsConduct and analyse psychological research relevant to the organisation

Challenge(s)

• Staying current with latest developments in applied psychology

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Psychology
• Aptitude for applied psychological research
• Good interpersonal skills
• Understanding of organisational psychology principles
• Research design and methodology skills
• Membership in the Singapore Psychological Society is preferred

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.