The Researcher will conduct original research on themes related to Singapore Malay and Indian heritage, aligned with institutional priorities
Job Summary
The Researcher will conduct original research on themes related to Singapore Malay and Indian heritage, aligned with institutional priorities.
You will work on both desk-based and field research, collaborate with community partners, and support the development of content for MHC and IHC’s exhibitions, publications, education, and digital platforms.
The role requires strong knowledge of archival research, oral history methods, and qualitative research techniques, particularly in intangible cultural heritage and community-driven research.
Matching Summary
The Researcher will conduct original research on themes related to Singapore Malay and Indian heritage, aligned with institutional priorities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
heritage research methodologies
community engagement research
oral history projects
archival research
intangible cultural heritage documentation
stakeholder relationship management
Nice-to-have
assessing research priorities
navigating complex research areas
preserving heritage with integrity
innovative research approaches
understanding diverse communities
Key Requirements
At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred
Background in heritage studies, history, anthropology, cultural studies, or related field
Strong knowledge of archival research, oral history methods, and qualitative research techniques