Research Assistant (Physical Education & Sports Science Department) [NIE]
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The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant (part-time) on a 16-month contract at the Physical Education & Sports Science Department.
Project Title: The influence of engaging in nature-based physical activity on minimalist and true-to-self consumption through eudaimonic well-being.
Project Introduction: The area of the research project focuses on understanding consumer behaviour in the context of physical activity, exercise, and sport from a social psychological perspective. The objectives of the present research project are: 1) to understand the impact of nature-based physical activity on consumer behaviour, specifically focusing on prosocial consumption behaviour, including reducing unnecessary consumption, 2) to understand the mechanism underlying the relationship, and 3) to identify the factors moderating the baseline relationship.
The proposed study will consist of multiple studies, including survey studies, online survey experiments, field experiments, and laboratory experiments.
Requirements:
Responsibilities:
Application
Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Closing Date
Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.
Hiring Institution: NIE
Project Title: The influence of engaging in nature-based physical activity on minimalist and true-to-self consumption through eudaimonic well-being.
Project Introduction: The area of the research project focuses on understanding consumer behaviour in the context of physical activity, exercise, and sport from a social psychological perspective. The objectives of the present research project are: 1) to understand the impact of nature-based physical activity on consumer behaviour, specifically focusing on prosocial consumption behaviour, including reducing unnecessary consumption, 2) to understand the mechanism underlying the relationship, and 3) to identify the factors moderating the baseline relationship.
The proposed study will consist of multiple studies, including survey studies, online survey experiments, field experiments, and laboratory experiments.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in sport management or related disciplines (e.g., marketing or social psychology).
- Good knowledge of statistical analysis and data collection in the area.
- Experience in conducting experimental research on human participants is also required.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Excellent computer competency, basic knowledge of coding.
Responsibilities:
- Literature review.
- Recruit participants and schedule data collection.
- Manage schedule for data collection with part-time student research assistants.
- Assist with data collection (e.g., online survey, field experiments, lab experiments etc.).
- Perform data analysis using SPSS software or other software (R or Python, etc.).
- Prepare reports, conference presentations and draft for journal publications.
- Other related duties assigned by the Principle Investigator.
Application
Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Closing Date
Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.
Hiring Institution: NIE
JOB SUMMARY
Research Assistant (Physical Education & Sports Science Department) [NIE]
Singapore
a month ago
N/A
Part-time