Research Fellow: VR for Climate & Sustainable Societies

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, contributing to the Climate Transformation Program's Sustainable Societies theme. The role is full-time and on-site in Singapore, reporting to Prof.

Shirley Ho, and focuses on VR-driven research, experimental design, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates should hold a PhD in a social science field, have experience with VR/immersive media, and be

Qualifications

• PhD in a social science discipline or closely related field.
• Strong foundation in experimental research and design.
• Experience with VR development or immersive media research.
• Proficiency in statistical tools (SPSS, R, Mplus) and a strong publication record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and support theory development.
• Design immersive VR experiences for research purposes.
• Engage with external vendors to develop VR experiences.
• Design and conduct experimental studies.
• Perform statistical analyses of experimental data (SPSS, R, or Mplus).
• Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
• Prepare progress reports and final research outputs.
• Disseminate findings to academic and public audiences.
• Assist with project coordination and administrative tasks.

Skills

VR development

Experimental design

Statistical analysis

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Academic publishing

SPSS

Education

PhD in social science

Tools

SPSS

R

Mplus

Job description

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, contributing to the Climate Transformation Program's Sustainable Societies theme. The role is full-time and on-site in Singapore, reporting to Prof.

Shirley Ho, and focuses on VR-driven research, experimental design, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates should hold a PhD in a social science field, have experience with VR/immersive media, and be