Research Assistant: AI-Driven Inclusive Education

ntu; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Institute of Education is seeking a Research Assistant on a 12-month contract to support a study on how the Inclusive Lesson Assistant influences teacher development in Singapore. The role involves coordinating with schools, organizing meetings, and assisting with data collection, literature reviews, and reporting.

The successful candidate will have a science-related degree, strong English communication, and the ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, social sciences or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to take initiative, plan, and anticipate work requirements.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with external stakeholders.
• A positive work attitude and strong work ethics.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with schools and Ministry of Education partners.
• Organise and coordinate meetings.
• Coordinate with project team members to support project implementation and delivery.
• Conduct literature reviews.
• Assist in developing data collection procedures and workflows in makerspaces.
• Support participant screening, recruitment, and scheduling.
• Assist with data collection and analysis.
• Transcribe qualitative data.
• Organise and manage research materials, equipment, documentation, and research ethics records.
• Provide logistical support.
• Contribute to research reports, presentations, and dissemination materials.
• Contribute to report writing and the preparation of research publications.
• Provide project administrative support, including Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, purchase of research equipment, and submission of grant reports.
• Any other research-related duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator

Skills

Excellent written and verbal English

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive work attitude

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Independence under deadlines

Education

Bachelor's Degree in science, engineering, social sciences or related field

Job description

The National Institute of Education is seeking a Research Assistant on a 12-month contract to support a study on how the Inclusive Lesson Assistant influences teacher development in Singapore. The role involves coordinating with schools, organizing meetings, and assisting with data collection, literature reviews, and reporting.

The successful candidate will have a science-related degree, strong English communication, and the ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines within a