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About the role
This temporary research assistant role supports a university project exploring meaningful work and community participation for adults with high support needs. The project involves collaboration with schools, departments, and community organizations to identify suitable job tasks and mini-projects. It suits someone with a social sciences or related background who is organized and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders.
What you'll do
Liaise with university schools, departments, and administrative units to identify suitable job tasks and mini-projects for adults with high support needs.
Work with social service agencies and community partners to coordinate project activities and participant involvement.
Organize project logistics, including scheduling, communication, venue arrangements, and resource allocation.
Research Assistant (Temp) job at SUSS, Singapore | WorkJio
Facilitate communication between university departments, participating organizations, and social service agencies.
Identify and coordinate meaningful work tasks such as packing conference or event materials, organizing storerooms and supplies, shredding non-confidential documents, and simple administrative or operational tasks.
Assist in matching participants to appropriate tasks based on their interests, strengths, and support needs.
Assist in planning and conducting focus group discussions, interviews, and surveys.
Support data entry, basic data analysis, and preparation of research findings.
Conduct literature reviews and assist with the preparation of research materials.
Coordinate the distribution and collection of surveys.
Manage project documentation and records.
Assist with the disbursement and tracking of participant vouchers and reimbursements.
Prepare meeting minutes, progress updates, and project reports.
Support the preparation of final project reports and presentations.
Assist in drafting interim and final reports.
Contribute to presentations, publications, and dissemination materials arising from the project.
Prepare summaries and recommendations for stakeholders.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Education, Social Work, Disability Studies, Human Services, or a related field
Experience working with persons with disabilities is preferred
Strong organizational and project management skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
Experience conducting interviews, focus groups, surveys, or research activities would be an advantage
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