Research Analyst, RIMA

ASSOCIATION OF MUSLIM PROFESSIONALS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization focused on community research in Singapore seeks a highly motivated Research Analyst to conduct comprehensive research and analyze data. The successful candidate will collaborate with the team to deliver actionable insights and contribute to various projects. Requirements include a degree in social science, research skills, and proficiency in English and Malay.

Qualifications

• Entry level candidates with a degree in social science or other relevant disciplines.
• Knowledge of research techniques and methodologies.
• Experience in mixed methods research will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality research on specific topics assigned by the Board.
• Analyze data and provide write-ups.
• Present complex information effectively to a range of audiences.

Skills

Research techniques

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Networking

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Malay

Editorial work

Education

Degree in social science or relevant disciplines

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive research, analyzing data, and generating insightful reports to support our clients' strategic initiatives. The Research Analyst will collaborate closely with our team members to deliver actionable recommendations and contribute to the success of our projects.

Job Description

• Produce quality research on specific topic(s) assigned by the Board.
• Analyse data and provide write-up.
• Present complex information effectively to a range of audiences.
• Oversee contents, editing and publishing of publications both in print and electronic media.
• Draft proposals and provide links for research grants/funding and applications.
• Review RIMA’s research output and make recommendations to the Board.
• Publish article/opinion pieces on relevant issues affecting the Malay/Muslim community.
• Organise events and conduct fieldwork.
• Establish network within the Malay establishments as well as the mainstream institutions.

Job Requirements

• Entry level candidates with a degree in social science or other relevant disciplines.
• Those with some research work experience and higher qualification would be considered for higher position.
• Knowledge of research techniques and methodologies.
• Experience in mixed methods research will be an added advantage.
• Experience in organising seminars and conferences.
• Experience in editorial work and overseeing publications.
• Proficient in English, Malay and another relevant language (in order to handle concerns and feedbacks from English, Malay and another relevant language speaking counterparts in regards with the contents, editing and publishing matters)
• Strong networking capacity would be an added advantage.
• Awareness and prior experience pertaining to the dynamic of the Malay Muslim community.

Applicants are to submit a writing sample (term papers, thesis, editorial etc) together with their applications.