Job Title: Research Assistant (Institute of Policy Studies) (33304)

University-Level Unit: Institute of Policy Studies

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Institute of Policy Studies

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Bukit Timah Campus

Posting Start Date: 12/06/2026

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) at the National University of Singapore is seeking to hire a Research Assistant (Two-years contract) for the Society & Governance Department, with a strong emphasis on qualitative analysis and interpretive social research.

The successful candidate will join a research team working on issues such as household formation, housing, social change, and familial relationships. The role focuses on making sense of how people think about and experience their lives, particularly through close engagement with interview transcripts, focus group discussions, and fieldnotes generated across multiple research projec...