Research Assistant — Migration & Sustainability Research (Singapore)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Holiday leave pro-rated to 28 days

Job summary

The National University of Singapore's Asia Research Institute invites applications for a full-time Research Assistant to support migration and sustainability projects under Prof Brenda Yeoh. Based in Singapore, you will conduct literature reviews, collect data, and help prepare reports and publications, while coordinating with an international team.

We seek a candidate with a Social Sciences background, strong English writing/editing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across

Qualifications

• Bachelor or equivalent in Social Sciences (Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science or Global Studies).
• Research interests in migration studies, climate change and/or sustainability.
• Strong English writing and editing abilities.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple research members in the cluster/projects.

Responsibilities

• Data collection (primary and secondary)
• Literature reviews and analysis
• Write and edit reports, publications and materials
• Administrative support and coordination of workshops/seminars
• Collaborate with international team of migration scholars

Skills

Administrative skills

Organisational skills

Team-building

Research skills

Editing manuscripts

English writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences

Job description

The National University of Singapore's Asia Research Institute invites applications for a full-time Research Assistant to support migration and sustainability projects under Prof Brenda Yeoh. Based in Singapore, you will conduct literature reviews, collect data, and help prepare reports and publications, while coordinating with an international team.

We seek a candidate with a Social Sciences background, strong English writing/editing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across