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Research Fellow (Communication Studies / Psychology / Behavioral Science)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 5,000–8,000 per month*
Job Description

The Research Fellow will conduct research in communication studies, psychology, or behavioral science, depending on the successful candidate’s expertise. Requirements typically include a PhD in a relevant discipline, strong research and analytical skills, experience with academic writing and research methods, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Candidates may be expected to design studies, collect and analyze qualitative or quantitative data, publish findings, support grant applications, and contribute to conferences or research projects. Familiarity with statistical software, behavioral experiments, surveys, or interdisciplinary research is advantageous. Strong communication skills, academic integrity, organization, and the ability to meet project deadlines are important.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university located in Singapore. It is internationally recognized for research and teaching across engineering, science, technology, business, humanities, social sciences, medicine, and education. NTU has a diverse student and academic community, extensive partnerships with industry and overseas institutions, and a strong focus on innovation and interdisciplinary research. Its main campus is known for modern research facilities, residential colleges, green spaces, and a broad range of academic and professional services. Research Fellows at NTU generally work within schools, institutes, or externally funded projects, collaborating with faculty members and other researchers. The university offers an internationally oriented environment and opportunities to contribute to publications, conferences, grants, and research with practical or societal impact.

Destination Guide

Singapore offers strong opportunities in research, higher education, technology, healthcare, finance, communications, and behavioral science. The culture is multicultural, English-speaking, orderly, and professionally competitive, with Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences. Lifestyle is convenient and urban, supported by excellent public transport, reliable healthcare, diverse food, shopping, parks, and nearby beaches, although housing and daily expenses can be high. Foreign professionals usually need an appropriate work pass; universities commonly sponsor an Employment Pass or, depending on salary and role, an S Pass. The employer normally manages the application through Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower. New arrivals should budget for rental deposits, secure accommodation near campus or transport links, and arrange insurance and banking. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid throughout the year, with frequent rain.

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