Research Assistant (Executive/ Senior Executive),(1 year contract)
Who We Are
As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.
We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.
Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.
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Short Description
Job Description
Administrative Support
* Handle scheduling, meeting preparation, basic procurement, and reporting tasks.
* Maintain records such as participant attendance, training logs, and feedback summaries.
* Provide logistical support for project-related events and workshops.
Research Support
* Conduct literature reviews and assist in preparing research summaries.
* Support data collection through surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
* Transcribe and organise qualitative and quantitative data.
* Assist in research documentation, including ethics forms and progress reports.
* Contribute to presentations, policy briefs, and publications.
Others
* Carry out additional project-related tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements
* Diploma or degree in social sciences, public health, gerontology, or related fields.
* At least 2 years of relevant experience in project or research support.
* Interest in eldercare, ageing, or community engagement.
* Strong attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of tools like NVivo, SPSS, or Qualtrics is a plus.