{"id":17709,"date":"2018-11-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2018\/11\/01\/srn-is-hiring-graduate-undergraduate-student-researcher-position-available\/"},"modified":"2021-02-08T17:42:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T09:42:05","slug":"srn-is-hiring-graduate-undergraduate-student-researcher-position-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2018\/11\/01\/srn-is-hiring-graduate-undergraduate-student-researcher-position-available\/","title":{"rendered":"SRN is Hiring! Graduate\/Undergraduate Student Researcher Position Available!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17710 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/cfa-poster-for-sra-oct2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/cfa-poster-for-sra-oct2018.jpg 960w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/cfa-poster-for-sra-oct2018-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/cfa-poster-for-sra-oct2018-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><u><\/u><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Singapore Research Nexus (SRN) is a unique academic resource covering the wide range of research on Singapore produced by the<b> <\/b>Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). It can be found at <\/span><u><a title=\"http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p>SRN is involved in assisting the FASS Research Division with event organization and research. In addition, SRN is currently engaged in a project to update and maintain a database of creative works such as fiction, poems, plays, musicals, films, travel writings, or other forms of entertaining works of a non-academic nature, along with a database of academic research publications. These works all have relevance to Singapore and have been produced by FASS faculty and students, past and present.<\/p>\n<p>We are currently accepting applications from <strong>NUS undergraduate or graduate students<\/strong> for the position of <strong>Graduate Student Researcher or Undergraduate Student Researcher<\/strong>. We need students who possess excellent English language skills as well as an interest in event organization, newsletter writing and design, and superior research skills to join our team. Our preferred candidates are meticulous, possess good interpersonal and managerial skills, have experience in event management, writing, and graphic design, and prompt with responses to queries. Knowledge of Singapore\u2019s research, literary, and cultural scene is also an advantage. Additionally, prior experience with WordPress or similar platforms is a definite asset. Successful applicants for this position will be able to source for creative works, academic publications, as well as manage their search for other Singapore-related research, to add to the SRN website database. They will also be able to read and understand academic research articles and creative work, and write about them in a clear, accurate, and engaging way. In addition, successful candidates will assist in newsletter writing and design, research, logistics, and manpower for any events organized with SRN, the Research Clusters, and the Research Division.<\/p>\n<p>The application period is for two weeks from <u>1 November to 15 November 2018 or until the position is filled<\/u>. Successful applicants will start work in <u>January 2019<\/u> and be appointed for a <u>three month period<\/u>. The applicants can work up to 64 hours per month. The position may be renewable.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Please apply for this position by filling out these two forms here: 1) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/NSWS-Supplementary-Form_20161215.pdf\">NSWS Supplementary Form<\/a> and 2) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/PDPA-Notice-for-Students-under-NSWS.pdf\">PDPA Notice for Students Form<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Completed forms can be sent to the Singapore Research Nexus at <\/span><a><span lang=\"EN-US\">singaporeresearchnexus@gmail.com<\/span><\/a> with the subject line \u201cStudent Researcher\u201d<span lang=\"EN-US\">. Please also include a <b>cover letter<\/b> and your <b>Resume\/CV<\/b> as attachments. Your Resume\/CV should indicate your proficiency in English, as well as your relevant experience. Indicate also your level of proficiency in other languages, both written and spoken. Language proficiency in Chinese, Malay, or Tamil is an advantage.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For details of the NUS Student Work Scheme, please refer to this link: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/cfg\/employers\/post-job\">http:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/cfg\/employers\/post-job<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For further questions, please contact <\/span><a><span lang=\"EN-US\">singaporeresearchnexus@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Singapore Research Nexus (SRN) is a unique academic resource covering the wide range of research on Singapore produced by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). It can be found at http:\/\/www.fas.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/. SRN is involved in assisting the FASS Research Division with event organization and research. 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