Research Assistant (Child Developmental Psychology)

Nanyang Technological University • singapore, singapore • Posted June 14, 2026

About the Role

The Early Mental Potential & Wellbeing Research Centre (EMPOWER) is a University Research Institute whose mission is to maximise every child’s mental and emotional capital by uplifting neurodevelopmental trajectories during early sensitive periods through interdisciplinary discovery science and translational technologies.

We are looking for an experienced Research Assistant to work closely with a team of researchers, led by PI – Professor Victoria Leong, and to drive and fulfill research deliverables and milestones within a tight timeline.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the setup and execution of experiments.
  • Ensure that all experimental protocols are followed.
  • Develop relationships with clinicians and other professionals to help advise on achievement of project goals.
  • Plan, prepare, and run focus group activities with parents, clinicians and other interested parties.
  • Ensure that all participant data is managed appropriately ...