Epicareer Might not Working Properly
Learn More

Research Assistant / Research Associate

  • Part Time, onsite
  • SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
  • East, Singapore
$ 4,000 - $ 7,500 / month


Original
Simplified

Job Description

We are currently seeking talented individuals with:

  • Educational research interest in interdisciplinary studies, including but not limited to STEM education, engineering education
  • Able to do literature review and summarize the main findings from the literature
  • Able to do qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis including but not limited to field observation, interview, systematic literature review, video analysis, statistical modeling, SEM, HLM
  • Monitor project progress, draft the reports, and manage (e.g., data tools, curriculum exploration)
  • Organize PD sessions for teachers in the local and international settings
  • Disseminate the outcomes of the research including in peer-reviewed academic publications of international standing
  • Assisting with educational research (e.g., STEM education) proposals preparations, as well as seeking and pursuing appropriate external funding in these areas
  • Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator(s)

Job Requirements

To apply for this position, applicants should be:

  • Proficiency or understanding of at least one of the following education-related fields: (1) STEM education, (2) engineering education, (3) psychology, and/or (4) science education
  • Knowledgeable in one of the following concepts: (1) curriculum theory & co-constructed lesson designs, (2) evidence-based research, (3) educational theories (e.g., social cognitive theory, pedagogical content knowledge), (4) assessment, and/or (5) teaching and learning methods (e.g., problem-based learning)
  • Proficient communication and writing skills in English
  • Preferably knowledgeable and familiar with secondary education setting in Singapore
  • Possess excellent problem solving abilities as well as strong attention to detail.
  • Someone who can work independently while still collaborating effectively within a team environment when needed.