Total 31 job vacancies by Nanyang Technological University

Established in 1992, the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is the only full-fledged communication and information school in Singapore. It is a world-class centre of excellence with an international faculty, state-of-the-art research facilities, and global institutional affiliations.

The school is seeking to hire a Project Officer to support the management and execution of two research projects. The candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator to conduct qualitative and quantitative research related to the promotion of online safety to children and youth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the participant recruitment process for the research studies
• Collect data through qualitative and quantitative methods such as interviews, surveys and experiments
• Analyse data using different software tools such as SPSS
• Prepare progress reports, financial reports, and other research-related documents
• Write journal or conference articles related to the project
• Manage the finances of the project to ensure that appropriate expenditure levels are maintained
• Perform research administration tasks including but not limited to liaising with NTU and external parties on matters related to the project, purchasing equipment and software, and answering queries about the project

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in communication studies, psychology, or related social science fields
• Experience with managing projects, especially those that are research-oriented
• Possess skills in quantitative and qualitative research methods
• Ability to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data
• Good academic writing and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Past working experience in academic research roles is preferred

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTU's School of Art, Design and Media is looking for a motivated Project Officer to join a project focused on future mobility solutions. The role involves collaborating with the Principal Investigator and team to meet research goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage administrative tasks including procurement, financial management, and progress reporting
• Conduct physical/virtual simulations for participant testing
• Assist with data collection, analysis, and publication support

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Design (e.g., 3D Animation, Game Design) or Engineering (e.g., Electronic, Computer, Mechanical)
• Independent, proactive with strong communication skills
• Capable of hands-on physical simulations
• Research, R&D, and academic writing experience are a plus
• On-site work at ADM required
• Team player with a proactive problem-solving attitude
• Skilled in research writing and data analysis

If interested, please submit resume, academic writing sample, and design portfolio. Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Fraunhofer Singapore Research Centre FSR@NTU, belongs to the independent research centre at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) is one of the world’s leading applied research organizations with around 30,800 employees, predominantly scientists and engineers in Germany. In Singapore, Fraunhofer operates two independent but closely related and cooperative organizations: Fraunhofer-NTU Centre FSR@NTU and Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd. Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd is the 1st affiliate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Asia. Both entities are legally independent entities working in close collaboration in joint facilities.

We invite applicants to join the centre as a Research Associate. You will be part of the research team and will work on projects on quantum communication security including quantum side channel analysis and quantum hacking, new evaluation and testing procedures for Quantum Security Technology and Quantum Key Distribution (QKD). You will conduct new research and development in quantum security – investigating and translating methods into tools and frameworks and implementing working prototypes that can demonstrate how research outputs can be innovated to build new quantum testing and evaluation capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluation of state-of-the-art quantum security technology, quantum key distribution systems and associated quantum cryptography protocols and implementations
• Develop and test research methods on non-invasive and semi-invasive aspects of quantum security including but not limited to classic/quantum hacking and side channel analysis, etc.
• Investigate methods and implement tools and pipeline to be included in the future quantum security testing platform
• Work closely with the team to design and develop research prototypes into the proof-of-concept testing systems.
• Publish in top international conferences for quantum communication and security our research
• Prepare reports and documentation about the implementations produced for the project

Job Requirements:

• MSc/MEng in applied physics including quantum physics.
• Strong understanding of quantum communication, quantum information theory and quantum key distribution with prior working experience is required
• Prior experience with testing and evaluation of quantum side channel is required.
• Experience in security evaluation methods, analyses and testing is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must.
• Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers at the Centre.
• Creative, curious, self-motivated and a team player with good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in English - Essential to conduct research

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor

(tenure track) in both Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) and

Nanyang Business School (NBS) in the area of Marketing Communication with an in-depth

understanding of the technological advancements influencing the sector.

Candidates should possess a PhD in marketing communication or a related field and demonstrate

a track record of significant research in areas such as marketing communication, consumer

behaviour, psychology, advertising, public relations, or technology's impact on communication.

Responsibilities include fostering collaboration between WKWSCI and NBS, conducting exemplary

research, and teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Areas of teaching interest

include Integrated Marketing Communication, Digital Marketing, Technology-Driven Marketing, and

Social Marketing. The role demands a dedication to curriculum development that reflects the

synergy of WKWSCI and NBS's expertise, fostering an environment of collaborative innovation.

Emoluments

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University

offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure

Please click here to submit the following documents to us:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list

• Research and Teaching statements

The closing date for applications is 8 November 2024. All applications and materials submitted will

be held in strict confidence.

For enquiries, please address to:

The Search Committee

Email: faculty-recruit@ntu.edu.sg

Review of the applications will begin on 11 November 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

The candidate is expected to start in July 2025. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be

notified.

In addition to applying for this position, you may also be interested in the Nanyang Assistant

Professorship application call at https://www.ntu.edu.sg/research/research-careers/nanyang-

assistant-professorship-(nap)

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is highly respected for its strong record of academic research and global experiential learning. Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) invites outstanding academics to apply for faculty position as Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor in Health and/or Environment Communication.

Candidates should have scholarly expertise in one or more of the following areas: Health Communication, Environmental Communication, Sustainability Communication, Risk Communication, Communication in healthcare, medicine and science. He/she should possess a vision for developing and leading interdisciplinary research projects and collaborations within and outside the department.

The successful candidate should possess a PhD degree in an academic area of health communication and/or environmental communication and a strong track record of research record commensurate with career stage (e.g., publishing in established peer-reviewed journals in the discipline, securing and managing externally funded research, organising conference panels and workshops), and effective teaching and training of undergraduate and/or graduate students commensurate with career stage.

Emoluments

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure

Please click the 'Apply" button to submit the following documents to us:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list
• Research and Teaching statements

The closing date for applications is 01 Oct 2024. All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

For enquiries, please address to:

The Search Committee

Email: faculty-recruit@ntu.edu.sg

Review of the applications will begin on 2 Oct 2024 and continue until the position is filled. The candidate is expected to start in Jan 2025. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Part Time Research Associate for the Centre for Healthy and Sustainable Cities (CHESS). CHESS is an interdisciplinary research centre devoted to projects on health, risk and environmental issues from human-centred perspectives in the Asian context. The Research Associate will work closely with the Director to manage the running of the centre located at WKWSCI. As a research centre, CHESS draws upon theories and concepts from communication and information science, bringing into play the interaction of technology — new, emerging and future — with human behaviours.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate executive schedules, appointments and events.
• Organise and document minutes of meetings, meeting materials and follow-up on action plans.
• Manage office operations, budget and expenses
• Oversee travel arrangements, itineraries and claims.
• Support academic research, including literature review, data collection, data analyses, and the authoring of research papers.
• Represent CHESS at conferences, meetings, and other events
• Collaborate with institutions and stakeholders to advance the centre's mission and reputation
• Promote and communicate CHESS’ achievements and research impact through publications, presentations and media engagement.
• Develop and manage CHESS’ digital brand assets, including websites, blogs and social media
• Undertake any additional duties as required by the Director

Key Requirements

• Master’s degree and no more than 5 years of full-time postgraduate experience.
• Experience with academic research.
• Strong administrative skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with securing and managing research grants
• Ability to develop strategic and collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Design Ethics and Visual Integrity Lab in the School of Art, Design and Media, founded by Assistant Professor Lisa Winstanley, is seeking a highly organized and skilled part-time Research Assistant. The successful candidate will be expected to work 21 hours per week.

The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge projects focused on addressing visual plagiarism, with the goal of developing, testing and implementing participatory design workshops for international and interdisciplinary design educators.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitating the day-to-day operations of research projects
• Data compilation
• Maintaining accurate records of research participants, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary
• Transcribing and summarizing audio dialogue
• Performing data pre-processing and analysis
• Managing and maintaining project records
• Assisting in the preparation and writing of progress reports, presentations, abstracts, manuscripts and publications, including outputs aimed at the general public
• Creating visual materials both print based and visual for public communications
• Social media/online content creation and management
• Performing other ad hoc administrative duties to support the research projects

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree
• Communicate in a friendly manner, excellent verbal & written communication in English is essential to conduct research, and interpersonal skills
• High degree of responsibility and maturity
• Ability to work independently
• Flexibility in responding to fluid situations
• High degree of competence in relevant software tools (Adobe Creative Suite/Microsoft office)
• Familiarity with project management software or willingness to learn
• Task-orientation, excellent organizational skills, attention to details and accuracy
• Experience in the field of graphic design and a strong understanding of graphic design principles is essential

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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.

WKWSCI 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:

• Coordinate executive schedules, appointments and events
• Organise and document minutes of meetings, meeting materials and follow-up on action plans
• Manage office operations, budget and expenses
• Oversee travel arrangements, itineraries and claims
• Prepare, edit and file communication materials, including presentations, emails and documents
• Maintain physical and digital files with care for data security and confidentiality
• Support academic research, including literature review, data collection, data analyses, and the authoring of research papers

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, communication studies or social science fields
• Strong organisational skills, with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with office and project management software
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve efficiently
• Skilled in social science research
• Knowledge of advanced statistical tests (e.g. moderation/mediation, hierarchical regression etc.) will be advantageous
• Team player with effective stakeholder management and time management skills
• Past experience in a project officer or research assistant role preferred

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research.

NIE invites suitable candidates to join the Public, International & Alumni Relations (PIAR) department as a Senior Executive / Executive, Media Relations.

Responsibilities

• To be part of the media relations team to pitch interesting story ideas to increase NIE’s profile locally and internationally.
• Prepare campaign reports, metrices and monitor key performing indicators for media engagement.
• Manage media queries.
• Prepare and disseminate media releases.
• Monitor media coverage of the Institute and education-related media mentions.
• Facilitate media interviews.
• To support the alumni team to develop and implement alumni relations strategy for engagement.
• Plan, organize and manage events by the Institute or the University.

Requirements

• A Diploma in Business, Marketing or Communications.
• A natural storyteller with excellent written and communication skills, with a flair for digital design and a passion for social media.
• Creative with a good eye for aesthetics.
• Strong analytical skills and data driven thinking or those with media pitching experience is a plus.
• A dynamic team player who is also a self-motivator.
• Adaptable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills.
• Good research skills and good grasp of English.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• An excellent working knowledge of IT and all applications relating to communications.
• Strong organisational skills.

Closing Date: 17 June 2024

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of seats.

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Fellow who is interested in the intersection of technology, empathy and wellbeing.

The candidate will support the planning and execution of various research grants, and will work closely with the Lead Investigator on quantitative and qualitative research related to the impact of media technologies on wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and conducting literature reviews and working on research papers
• Assist in research activities including conceptualization and planning of research projects
• Lead/assist in data gathering (including focus group discussions and surveys)
• Conduct data analysis of interview and survey data
• Actively contribute to the writing of academic research manuscript
• Lead the writing of reports
• Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Communication Studies, Psychology or related field in the social sciences
• Applicants with more than 1 year of work experience in social sciences research will be preferred. Entry level candidates are also welcome to apply.
• Prior experience in focus group interviews and surveys for social science research
• Good quantitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)
• Demonstrable intellectual excellence and capacity to work with others independently
• Good project management skills, with multi-tasking ability
• Academic writing skills
• A good publication track record evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations is preferred

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) invites applications for the position of Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• To optimize the slurry formulations for 3D printing.
• To improve the material properties to fulfill design requirement.
• Build prototypes and test with industry collaborators.
• Draft technical report and manuscript for publication.
• Mentor phd/FYP students

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in materials science & engineering, master degree or bachelor degree with 2nd upper honor may be considered.
• At least 1 year’s relevant experience in material research. Work experience in ceramic processing is preferred.
• Experience in 3D printing of materials and using SolidWork or other digital model building software is preferred.
• Prefer to having published 1-2 peer reviewed papers.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent teamwork awareness.
• Good communication and writing in English.
• Self-motivation, strong responsibility for research / work

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Learning Technologies and Digital Media (LTDM) serves the NTU community by providing end-to-end solutions for teaching and learning, as well as digital media production support.

You will be part of the Creative Services team providing technical and creative support for video, audio, and live events production services.

The role would require past proven experience in executing video productions and the ability to navigate the complexities of working in a diverse and complex event set up to deliver an excellent user experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, setup, operate and tear down equipment for live event production and videography services, such as video cameras, lighting, on-location multichannel sound monitoring & audio recording using lavalier, boom mic, and sound mixer.
• Responsible for the safety, maintenance and inventory control of production equipment and system.
• Display an understanding of pre-production, production, and post-production videography and audio production workflow, including the ability to perform basic video editing, cleaning up and finishing of audio recordings and audio in videos.
• Technical support for all aspects of video and event production and troubleshoot issues when required.

Requirements

• Degree in multimedia related field, preferably with two years of hands-on experience in live event production, studio production, broadcast video production, or any relevant production fields.
• Good knowledge in workflows and techniques for live event production, studio production, broadcast video production, or any relevant production fields.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Avid Pro Tools.
• Ability to serve as tech support for streaming platforms and troubleshoot issues when required.
• Functional photography knowledge with the ability to edit and/or retouch photos is a bonus.
• Passionate about the digital media industry.
• Resourceful with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Able to work independently within a team setting.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work across different teams.
• Positive self-starter who is organised, detail-orientated, able to multitask and work under pressure.
• Must be flexible to work on some weekends and evenings when required.

Reporting to the Head, Administration, the incumbent will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive administrative and logistical support for the Communication and Events (C&E) team. The primary aim of the role will be to facilitate smooth operations, ensuring the seamless and timely execution of events and communication strategies to deliver exceptional experiences to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Work with the C&E team on related matters but not limited to:

Communication and Events

• Provide fresh insights and ideas to enhance the strategic workforce planning for events
• Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders on communication and events related matters
• Provide logistical support during preparations for events
• Process student assistant claims and assist in procurement related matters, assist in budget projection and managing budget utilisation for C&E
• Manage event inventory – procurement and distribution of event gifts, corporate gifts
• Support the maintenance of WKWSCI social media platforms, working closely with C&E managers and colleagues.
• Work with Communication Manager to design and create content for digital platforms
• Maintain an editorial calendar for all digital platforms.
• Apply data analytical tools to track sentiment, media mentions.

Administrative support

• Provide administrative support to the C&E team managers on the full spectrum of tasks and functions related to the team
• Provide administrative support to Assistant Chair (Student Life & Alumni) on matters relating to students and alumni.
• Follow up with students/alumni queries on events or activities.

School Visits

• Take charge of the planning and execution of outreach and admissions related school visits
• Liaise with Office of Admissions for potential school visits from JCs, Polys or IB schools, and the school coordinators in charge of the visits
• Coordinate with Tech team to set up demos as part of the school tour
• Identify and engage suitable students or faculty for the visits

Student and Alumni Engagement

• Provide support in terms of vetting submitted proposals for all student-initiated and/or alumni events, event execution, procurement, handling post-event claims and expenses, and tracking event budgets.
• Maintain and monitor AC-Students and Alumni role-based email account
• Assist with communication materials to students and/or alumni
• Follow up closely with students and/or alumni queries on events and/or activities.
• Work in partnership with the C&E team on student-led activities

Requirements

• Recognized Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Higher learning institutional work experience will be advantageous.
• Strong administrative skills, particularly in planning and organising.
• Customer service oriented - possessing a positive attitude to approach each situation with a solution.
• Open minded team player who readily communicates and objectively keeps the team goals in view.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to handle diverse levels of stakeholders.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Experience in digital content production
• Proficiency in various social media tools and platforms, with some experience in supporting online marketing/community engagement campaigns.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU, Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. The School of Art, Design and Media (ADM) at NTU, Singapore, invites qualified international candidates to apply for a faculty position as Visiting Associate Professor in Interactive Media. This position will be a visiting appointment with the school.

Successful candidates should have a Masters’s and/or equivalent degree in interactive media arts, design, or a related field with strong industry experiences at an international level. Past teaching experience at undergraduate and graduate Levels.

Preference will be given for candidates with a strong experience in transdisciplinary and multicultural practice and research, as well as excellent industry partnership and holding the academic level of Associate Professor or Professor in oversea Universities or research institutions.

Application:

Please click the link https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Visiting-Associate-Professor-in-Interactive-Media-Design_R00016509 to submit your application.

The closing date for applications is 15 May 2024.

Further information about the University and the School can be viewed at the following websites:

NTU : www.ntu.edu.sg

ADM : www.ntu.edu.sg/adm

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is looking for a Research Assistant to join the research project, titled “ATTAIN*SG: Achieving public TrusT in AI in autoNomous vehicles in SinGapore”.

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is a world-class full-fledged communication school in Singapore, with an international faculty and state-of-the-art research centers. We provide a wide range of opportunities for self-conducted, mentored, and collaborative research in a vibrant and supportive environment. More information can be found here: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/wkwsci

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature search
• Assist in development and conceptualization of a survey
• Assist in analysis of survey data
• Contribute to research publications and presentations
• Assist in writing progress report and final research report
• Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator
• Organize a conference related to the theme of the project
• Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in fields including communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline
• Prior experience in survey methodology for social science research
• Good quantitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative and multi-cultural team environment
• Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment
• Must demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal communication skills
• Prior experience in autonomous vehicles research
• Internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.