Research Assistant, Neuroeducation & Learning (CHARM Study)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY invites applications for a Research Assistant on a 6-month contract (with possible extension) in the Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC).

The CHARM Study aims to develop learning pedagogy for middle-aged adults and includes literature reviews, learning-material design, and evaluation of learning outcomes. The role involves conducting reviews, creating materials, supporting delivery, and analyzing learning data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Education, Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field.
• Experience conducting systematic literature reviews.
• Experience designing and developing learning materials.
• Experience teaching at any educational level.
• Experience designing and administering instruments to evaluate learning goals.
• Experience designing interview protocols.
• Experience conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Experience disseminating research findings to general public and academic audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic literature reviews (summarizing, coding, organizing literature).
• Design and develop learning materials for the program (topics like nervous system, brain development, brain anatomy).
• Support the delivery of the program.
• Design and administer instruments to evaluate program learning goals (pre- and post- knowledge).
• Design semi-structured interview protocols and conduct qualitative analysis (summarizing, coding).
• Compute statistical analyses for findings from reviews and interviews.
• Contribute to research translation and dissemination of findings to general public and academic audiences.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigators.

Skills

Systematic literature reviews

Learning materials design

Teaching experience

Evaluation instruments design

Interview protocols design

Quantitative and qualitative analysis

Dissemination of findings

Education

Bachelor degree in Education/Psychology/Neuroscience

Job description

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY invites applications for a Research Assistant on a 6-month contract (with possible extension) in the Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC).

The CHARM Study aims to develop learning pedagogy for middle-aged adults and includes literature reviews, learning-material design, and evaluation of learning outcomes. The role involves conducting reviews, creating materials, supporting delivery, and analyzing learning data.