Research Fellow: AI in Education & Child Development

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institute of Education invites applications for a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Child Development. The role focuses on developmental science and AI in education, aiming to produce evidence-based guidance for age-appropriate AI use in schools.

The successful candidate will lead synthesis projects, conduct empirical studies with children, and collaborate with external stakeholders to translate research into policy and practice.

Qualifications

• PhD in developmental-related field required.
• Strong track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience with literature reviews and evidence synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Lead centre-level initiative to synthesize developmental science research for age-appropriate AI guidance.
• Review international policy guidelines on AI use by children and developmental science.
• Design and conduct empirical studies with children, parents, educators.
• Conduct horizon-scanning of AI, education policy, and child development research.
• Prepare reports, policy briefs, and knowledge translation materials.

Skills

Developmental science

Literature reviews

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Academic publishing

Education

PhD in Developmental Psychology/Child Development

Job description

National Institute of Education invites applications for a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Child Development. The role focuses on developmental science and AI in education, aiming to produce evidence-based guidance for age-appropriate AI use in schools.

The successful candidate will lead synthesis projects, conduct empirical studies with children, and collaborate with external stakeholders to translate research into policy and practice.