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Singapore University of Social Sciences
Research Scientist
Clementi New Town
October 17, 2024
Who We Are
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About The Job
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead the conceptualisation and execution of high-impact research projects aligned with the Centre’s vision for social good, including the design and implementation of impact assessment methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of social programs and interventions.
- Design and implement quantitative and qualitative research studies to explore key social issues.
- Analyse large datasets using advanced statistical tools to extract meaningful insights related to social impact.
- Collaborate with external partners to collect data and information required for projects, ensuring ethical standards are maintained.
- Engage with non-profit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions to support research collaboration on social good projects.
- Lead the preparation of grant applications and proposals to secure funding from governmental, non-governmental, and philanthropic sources.
- Collaborate with the Centre’s leadership to identify new funding opportunities that align with the Centre’s mission and strategic priorities.
- Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring efficient use of funds and personnel.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, policy briefs, academic publications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, contribute to white papers, and present at conferences.
Job Requirements
- Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Social Sciences, Public Health, Economics, Data Science, Sociology, Environmental Studies, etc.) or master’s degree with significant research experience.
- At least 3 years of post-doctoral or equivalent research experience, ideally in social impact or related fields.
- Proven experience leading research projects with interdisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding through grants or partnerships.
- Good publication record in relevant fields.
- Advanced expertise in research methodologies, both qualitative and quantitative.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools
- Strong understanding of data visualisation and reporting techniques.
- Excellent communication and writing skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent stakeholder management with excellent interpersonal, facilitation and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, with a focus on applying research to real-world challenges.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Always observe a code of strict confidentiality.
What We offer
Besides that, you will also get:
- Competitive Pay Package
- Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
- Medical Benefits
- Flex Benefits
- Family Care Leaves
- Volunteer Service Leaves
- Wellness & Recreation Activities
- Lifelong Learning Opportunities
- Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers
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