Research Assistant - Education Pedagogy & Data Analysis

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Institute of Education invites applications for a Research Assistant on a 2-year contract at the Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP) to support the Core 4 Main Study in Singapore’s schools. You will perform literature reviews, data collection, and mixed-methods analysis while coordinating with teachers and colleagues.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in education or related fields, strong communication, and data handling skills, with experience in SPSS or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social sciences, education, or statistics.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Preference for SPSS and NVivo experience.
• Experience with data collection and transcription.

Responsibilities

• Perform literature review and report writing.
• Conduct data collection (survey, student artefacts, classroom observations, focus group discussions, interviews), transcription, qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
• Perform project administration tasks such as scheduling and liaising with teachers and preparation of materials.
• Manage research data and assist with managing the Network Attached System.
• Assisting the Principal Investigator in writing papers/publications and creating presentation materials.
• Perform other assignments as determined by the Principal Investigator and co-Principal Investigators.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Time management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SPSS

NVivo

NAS storage

Website setup

Job description

The National Institute of Education invites applications for a Research Assistant on a 2-year contract at the Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP) to support the Core 4 Main Study in Singapore’s schools. You will perform literature reviews, data collection, and mixed-methods analysis while coordinating with teachers and colleagues.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in education or related fields, strong communication, and data handling skills, with experience in SPSS or