Research & Project Coordinator – Comm & Social Sci

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to coordinate schedules, manage office operations, and support academic research. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies or related fields, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, and have proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role involves multitasking and requires an understanding of social science research. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communication studies or related social sciences is required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve efficiently is expected.
• Skills in social science research and knowledge of statistical tests are advantageous.
• Team player with effective stakeholder management and time management skills are needed.
• Prior experience in a project officer or research assistant role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate executive schedules, appointments, and events.
• Organise and document minutes of meetings and follow up on action plans.
• Manage office operations, budget, and expenses.
• Oversee travel arrangements, itineraries, and claims.
• Prepare, edit, and file communication materials.
• Maintain physical and digital files for data security and confidentiality.
• Support academic research including literature review and data analysis.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Knowledge of advanced statistical tests

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communication studies or related social sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to coordinate schedules, manage office operations, and support academic research. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies or related fields, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, and have proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role involves multitasking and requires an understanding of social science research. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.