Research Assistant (Communication/ Science Communication/ Psychology)
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is looking for a Research Assistant to join the research project, titled “ATTAIN*SG: Achieving public TrusT in AI in autoNomous vehicles in SinGapore”.
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is a world-class full-fledged communication school in Singapore, with an international faculty and state-of-the-art research centers. We provide a wide range of opportunities for self-conducted, mentored, and collaborative research in a vibrant and supportive environment. More information can be found here: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/wkwsci
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct literature search
Assist in development and conceptualization of a survey
Assist in analysis of survey data
Contribute to research publications and presentations
Assist in writing progress report and final research report
Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator
Organize a conference related to the theme of the project
Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in fields including communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline
Prior experience in survey methodology for social science research
Good quantitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)
Good communication and organizational skills
Ability to work in a highly collaborative and multi-cultural team environment
Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment
Must demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal communication skills
Prior experience in autonomous vehicles research
Internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTUSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in communication, psychology, sociology, or related social sciences
- Prior experience in survey methodology for social science research
- Good quantitative data management and analytical skills
- Ability to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and multi-cultural team environment
- Prior experience in autonomous vehicles research
- Internationally recognized research track record with publications
What We Do
The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors with a focus on patient-centered care, integrating precision medicine, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, and medical humanities into its undergraduate medical degree program.
