Research Analyst / Senior Analyst (Malaysia Programme) [RSIS]
Apply locations: NTU Main Campus, Singapore | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted Yesterday | Time left to apply: End Date: August 31, 2025 (27 days left to apply) | Job requisition id: R00009707
Research Analyst / Senior Analyst (Malaysia Programme)
The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), a Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is a leading research and teaching institution in strategic and international affairs and a policy think tank in the Asia-Pacific region.
RSIS is seeking applicants for the position of Research Analyst/Senior Analyst for the Malaysia Programme. Applicants should have a deep interest and some experience in researching Malaysia's foreign, defence, and security policies. They should be able to write concisely and grammatically in English, and adopt an open and analytical approach to public policy and politics. They should also be conscientious and effective in managing time and budgets. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work independently, and also collaborate effectively within a team.
The successful applicant will assist in managing research projects and undertake research and reporting on current developments in Malaysia. Administrative duties will include working with research partners and administrative colleagues, organizing events, and managing the programme's budget.
Applicants should possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in history, international relations, or related disciplines, with proficiency in the Malay language (written and spoken). Good research and writing skills, along with an aptitude and interest for in-depth research, are essential.
All applicants should submit the following in their application:
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
For further information about RSIS, please visit our website: www.rsis.edu.sg
NTU is home to world-class autonomous institutes including the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, along with research centres like the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).
Ranked among the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. Its main campus is often listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses globally and features 57 Green Mark-certified buildings, 95% of which are Green Mark Platinum. NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.
Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the university leverages digital technology and solutions to enhance learning, discovery, and sustainability.
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