The Research Associate (CLIC) role supports research projects through literature reviews, experimental or analytical work, data collection, processing and interpretation, and preparation of reports, presentations or publications. Applicants typically need a relevant bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, science, technology, social science or another field aligned with the project, together with research, analytical and technical skills. Candidates are expected to work independently and collaboratively, manage deadlines, maintain accurate records, communicate findings clearly and contribute responsibly to project objectives. Familiarity with relevant software, laboratory methods, programming, statistical analysis or other project-specific tools may be required. Strong writing, problem-solving and interpersonal skills are valuable.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university in Singapore with a strong reputation in engineering, science, technology, business, education and interdisciplinary research. Its main campus is known for extensive research facilities, international collaborations and a diverse academic community. NTU works closely with government agencies, industry partners and other universities to develop practical solutions in areas such as sustainability, digital technology, healthcare, advanced materials and lifelong learning. Research Associates contribute to faculty and centre-led projects, often working with academics, students and external partners. The university offers a multicultural working environment, modern campus amenities and opportunities to build experience in internationally oriented research. Employment terms, benefits and salary depend on the funding source, project scope, qualifications and relevant experience.
Singapore offers strong opportunities in research, higher education, technology, finance, healthcare, engineering, logistics and professional services. The culture is multicultural, English-speaking and generally organized, punctual and respectful, with Chinese, Malay, Indian and international influences. Life is convenient, safe and well connected by public transport, although accommodation and dining in central areas can be expensive. The island has tropical weather, excellent food, shopping, parks and easy access to Southeast Asia. Foreign professionals usually need an employment pass or another valid work authorization arranged by the employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications and role. New arrivals should budget for rent, deposits, insurance, transport and daily expenses, and check tax and dependent-pass rules. NTU is in the western part of Singapore, with nearby housing in Jurong West, Pioneer and Boon Lay. Relocation is relatively straightforward, but securing accommodation early is advisable.
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