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Appointment: Administrative

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) in the National University of Singapore is seeking an experience Manager for a one-year contract to lead the end-to-end redevelopment of IPS's new corporate website. This role will oversee the full lifecycle of the project - from requirements scoping and vendor procurement through UX design, technical build, content migration, UAT, launch, and post-launch optimisation. 

The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and NUS IT, and will play a key role in strengthening the Institute’s long-term digital capabilities as it transitions to standalone operations.

Appointment: Research

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

IPS is looking to hire a Research Assistant (Special Projects) to support its editorial and content projects and the S R Nathan Fellowship. Main tasks include providing research and administrative support to the Public Affairs team. He or she should be intellectually and socially curious, media-savvy, meticulous about accuracy and able to write concise and compelling copy on deadline. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, ideally in Social Sciences or Public Policy. Journalistic and digital media experience will be an advantage.

Appointment: Administrative

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

IPS is looking to hire an Executive/ Senior Executive whose role is to provide multimedia, and administrative support for our Public Affairs Team.

Appointment: Research

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) is a policy research think-tank in the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. IPS is looking to hire a Research Assistant/Associate for the Social Lab Department.

Appointment: Research

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

 The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) is a policy research think-tank in the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. IPS would like to appoint a Field Executive, Field Operations, for its Social Lab department, on a yearly renewable contract. The role will be responsible for assisting the Field Manager in executing fieldwork duties for research projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing a team of interviewers, ensuring high-quality and timely data collection via face-to-face/door-to-door and computer-assisted telephone interviews, using structured questionnaires.

Appointment: Research

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

IPS offers paid internships in its different research clusters. Interns will need to assist IPS researchers with data collection, note-taking and administrative tasks. They can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the issues that impact policymaking and benefit from activities that can help to build their knowledge and skill sets.

Appointment: Administrative

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

IPS is looking to hire an Executive or Senior Executive on a two-year contract to join its Events team. This close-knit and dedicated team is responsible for organising all IPS events, which serve as a platform to communicate research findings to the broader public in Singapore.

Appointment: Administrative

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) is a policy research think-tank within the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. IPS is looking to hire a Senior Executive/Assistant Manager (Data Quality Management) for the Social Lab. The main role is to oversee QC data administration and provide support for audit checks of survey fieldwork. He/She will have the opportunity to acquire critical QC operations skills and benefit from exposure to advanced data processing and analysis.

Appointment: Administrative

Organisation: Institute of Policy Studies

Job Summary:

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) is a policy research think-tank in the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.

The Business Solutions Manager will play a crucial role in managing and optimising the Institute's IT requirements, and drive the seamless integration of technology solutions into the Institute's operations. This position is responsible for identifying opportunities; setting objectives; implementing policies; and managing budgets, schedules, projects, websites; as well as ensuring the smooth adoption and integration of technology across various units and stakeholders.