Project Officer (Behavioural Sciences/Public Health/Communication & Psychology)
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What you'll do
- Design and implement research, including literature review, data collection, and data analyses.
- Conduct and interpret qualitative and quantitative research
- Support research projects, including, securing ethics approval, contributing to academic publications and reports, managing operations, etc.
- Work closely with collaborators and third-party service providers in conducting the projects
- Daily operational, administrative, and logistics duties related to the research projects
- Conduct and organise project meetings
- Support the development of grant proposals
- Promote and communicate achievements and research impact through publications, presentations and media engagement.
- Undertake any additional duties as required by the supervisor
What they're looking for
- At least Bachelor’s degree in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology or related fields
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods and tools
- Experience with academic publications
- Strong administrative, communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with securing and managing research grants
- Ability to develop strategic and collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Competent in soft skills / general personality traits e.g. information visualization, interaction design
- Interpersonal skill (e.g. Ability to work independently / develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details / excellent organizational / time management skills)
- Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Background in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology preferred
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Established in 1992, the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is the only full-fledged communication school in Singapore and is a world-class centre of excellence with an international faculty, state-of-the-art research laboratories, and global institutional affiliations. The school is seeking a Project Officer to manage office administration, scheduling, meetings and events. This Project Officer will additionally play a role in supporting academic research. This includes conducting literature reviews, co-writing academic papers, analysing data, and participating in research teams to advance research objectives. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, conscientious and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement research, including literature review, data collection, and data analyses.
Conduct and interpret qualitative and quantitative research
Support research projects, including, securing ethics approval, contributing to academic publications and reports, managing operations, etc.
Work closely with collaborators and third-party service providers in conducting the projects
Daily operational, administrative, and logistics duties related to the research projects
Conduct and organise project meetings
Support the development of grant proposals
Promote and communicate achievements and research impact through publications, presentations and media engagement.
Undertake any additional duties as required by the supervisor
Job Requirements:
At least Bachelor’s degree in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology or related fields
Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods and tools
Experience with academic publications
Background in behavioural sciences, public health, communication and psychology preferred
Strong administrative, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with securing and managing research grants
Ability to develop strategic and collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders
Competent in soft skills / general personality traits e.g. information visualization, interaction design
Interpersonal skill (e.g. Ability to work independently / develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details / excellent organizational / time management skills)
Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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