Research Fellow (Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience/Education)
Research Fellow (Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience/Education)
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The Centre for Research and Development in Learning at Nanyang Technological University Singapore ()supports multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research across NTU devoted to transforming learning in higher education. Leveraging on knowledge and methods from education psychology organizational behavior neuroscience and technology design CRADLE aims to develop and test theories to explain learning processes.
CRADLE seeks applications for the position of Research Fellow for a 1-year term (with renewable opportunities). Our current search is for candidate(s) interested in cognitive neuroscience of learning and/or bridging findings from educational neuroscience to educational strategies. Suitable candidates will play a crucial role in developing and managing research projects conducted to contribute towards CRADLEs research thrust of Science of Learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting independent research
Handling grant proposal documentation and associated administrative tasks
Conducting literature search and writing reviews
Supervising and leading team of researchers
Coordinating between and liaising with faculty from different disciplines
Some involvement with centres administrative duties
Job Requirements:
Doctorate (PhD) degree and publication record in psychology cognitive neuroscience education or related fields
Experience in teaching or conducting research related to education settings are preferred.
Have good interpersonal skills
Have demonstrated record of excellent scientific writing skills.
Independence in developing programmatic research is encouraged
Experience with systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Experience in producing research reports
Good statistical knowledge and skills including familiarity with statistical analysis software such as R and SPSS.
Knowledge and experience in social science research methodologies
Experience in using graphical-user interfaced software e.g. Qualtrics Google forms
Supervisory and leadership skills for teams
Person-oriented communication and coordination skills
Experience with conducting and coordinating behavioral experiments in neuropsychology or cognitive psychology.
Experience with neuroimaging techniques (functional and diffusion MRI/EEG/fNIRS and/or TMS).
Familiarity with image data analysis tools such as SPM FSL AFNI Matlab DSIstudio etc.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTUEmployment Type
Full-Time
