Research Fellow
Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is recruiting a research fellow for its Lien Public Service Program, which is generously sponsored by the Lien Foundation, a prestigious Singapore philanthropic organization. One of the projects the program is working on is the Lien Chinese Service-Oriented Government Index Project.
The research fellow will contribute to the management, analysis, presentation and publication for NCPA’s Lien Chinese Service-Oriented Government Index Project and other related projects.
Education Requirements
• A PhD degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Public Policy or other related fields.
Qualifications
• Research interests in public service delivery, public sector performance management, program evaluation, and survey methods
• Superior writing skills in both Chinese and English
• Excellent critical thinking skills.
• Strong analytic skills, both qualitative and quantitative preferred.
• Expertise in using statistical package such STATA (preferred), SPSS and SAS
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and under pressure of deadlines
• Prior experience in managing and participating large-scale social science survey research projects preferred
Benefits
• Internationally competitive salary and performance bonus
• Financial supports for conference, business trip and publication
• Other benefits including annual leaves and medical insurance
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, university diploma, a writing sample
(an empirical research study) to the following:
The Secretariat of the Search Committee
Nanyang Centre for Public Administration
Nanyang Technological University
S3.2, Level B4
50 Nanyang Avenue
Singapore 639798
Email: NCPA-HR@ntu.edu.sg
Please send your materials in as soon as possible; the search will remain open until we find the right candidate. The anticipated start date is May 2012.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Updated on 26 April 2012
