Research Assistant (1-year contract), Lee Kong Chian School of Business

About Us

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise, and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

• This position is externally funded and the initial appointment will be for 1 year. Subsequent renewal may be offered for up to 3 years subject to funding availability.
• Conduct literature reviews.
• Run experiments.
• Collect data.
• Code data.
• Proofread manuscripts.
• Attend project meetings.
• Prepare materials for IRB application.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Business, Psychology, or related disciplines.
• Possess strong English language writing skills.
• Have strong organizational skills.
• Have good communication skills.
• Familiar with common IT software (e.g. Microsoft Office).
• Preferably, have some experience with research.