The School of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Assistant. The successful applicant will work on an upcoming aging cohort study to collect multimodal neuroimaging, cognitive and questionnaire data, and will have opportunities to be included as co-authors in publications
Job Responsibilities
- Handle project related documentation and associated administrative tasks
- Recruitment of participants
- Schedule appointments for participants
- Administer neurocognitive tests and questionnaires to participants
- Assist with ethics applications
- Assist with the preparation of manuscripts for publications
- Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator
Job Requirements
Essential requirements:
- Good Honours Degree in Psychology from a recognised institution
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and able to work within given deadlines
- Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed
- Attention to detail
- Candidates must be willing to commit for at least 1 year
Preferred requirements:
- Prior experience with neurocognitive assessments
- Prior experience working with the elderly in Singapore
- Proficiency in Mandarin, Malay and/or Chinese dialects to carry out assessments on the senior citizens population as many do not speak English as a first language
- Good knowledge of statistical methods
- Have a strong interest to further your studies
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.