Psychologist

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a professional to oversee a diverse range of applied psychological research projects. In this role, you will be responsible for managing projects, providing insights to enhance organisational effectiveness, and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Psychology and have an aptitude for research, along with good interpersonal skills. Membership in the Singapore Psychological Society is preferred. Experience is not mandatory, making this a great opportunity for recent graduates.

Qualifications

• Aptitude for applied psychological research is essential.
• Strong understanding of research design and methodology is required.
• Good interpersonal skills are essential for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage applied psychological research projects.
• Provide professional support to improve organisational effectiveness.
• Plan and manage research projects and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Applied psychological research

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of organisational psychology

Education

Education in Psychology

Membership in the Singapore Psychological Society

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 insights
• Conduct 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.