Education Research Scientist In Science Of Learning In Education Centre (Solec)

Overview The National Institute of Education (NIE) is among the world’s top education institutes, recognised for its excellence in teacher education and educational research. NIE has played a key and pivotal role in shaping and developing Singapore’s teaching profession and landscape through evidence-informed, practice-focused and values-based programmes and initiatives. An autonomous institute situated within the research-intensive Nanyang Technological University, NIE is consistently ranked within the top 10 in the world for research impact in the field of Education. The Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC) is a dynamic young research center with the ambition to become an international leader in Science of Learning in Education. Hosted at the National Institute of Education (NIE), SoLEC advances cutting- edge research by integrating insights from neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology, physiology, education, technology and AI in Education. We are seeking outstanding candidates whose expertise lies at the intersection of these fields, with a proven track record in multi-disciplinary research. Candidates with appropriate qualifications and relevant research experience are encouraged to apply. We invite applications for the position of Education Research Scientist to join SoLEC. Requirements PhD in relevant discipline (e.g. Neuroscience, Educational Psychology, Cognitive Science, Learning Sciences, Educational Technology or a closely related field); Minimum 2 years of post-PhD experience; Ability to lead and collaborate within research teams; Strong track record in the following areas: - Publishing in high quality, peer-reviewed journals - Securing competitive, peer-reviewed research funding - Conducting independent, innovative research; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (spoken and written English). Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to: Design and implement SoLEC’s research programmes in collaboration with c…