A Project Officer position is currently available in the School of Humanities.

NTU Hearing Brain Lab will be conducting a research project on language, speech and reading development in English and Chinese. Our lab is hiring a Project Officer to assist the PI in data collection, data analysis, preparation of manuscript and daily lab administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, analyse, organise and maintain data
• Handle subject database
• Coordinate with children participants and centers for subject testing
• Manage publicity and networking issues to promote the project for participant recruitment
• Run logistics of experiments
• Organise conferences and meetings with collaborators
• Manage the grant
• Complete administrative tasks
• Assist in any other relevant research activities

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Linguistics, Cognitive Science or related field from a reputable university
• Preferably with experience working in a research lab or in a clinical setting
• Comfortable with computers and new software
• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese for facilitating data analysis and communication with participants
• Good project management skills
• Good problem-solving and multitasking abilities
• Good analytical skills
• Proactive and independent work abilities
• Knowledge of quantitative research software e.g. SPSS
• Knowledge in PsyToolkit, e-prime, word processing software, any programming language, operating an EEG/ERP machine is preferred
• Experience running language learning experiments in a lab setting

There will be opportunity for the candidate to learn and carry out independent research relevant to our funded research projects on speech and language development across lifespan. The position is for one year, and is renewable subject to mutual interest and funding availability. The successful applicant will be working closely with the PI and other members of the lab.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU