The Researcher will support the Malay Heritage Centre (MHC) and Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) by conducting original research that supports exhibitions, programmes, education, and public engagement
Job Summary
The Researcher will support the Malay Heritage Centre (MHC) and Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) by conducting original research that supports exhibitions, programmes, education, and public engagement.
Key responsibilities include conducting original research on Singapore Malay and Indian heritage, coordinating grants, developing research outputs, and collaborating with community partners.
The role requires strong research skills, stakeholder management abilities, and a passion for preserving and sharing cultural heritage.
Matching Summary
The Researcher will support the Malay Heritage Centre (MHC) and Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) by conducting original research that supports exhibitions, programmes, education, and public engagement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Heritage research methodologies
Community engagement
Oral history projects
Archival research
Intangible Cultural Heritage documentation
Nice-to-have
Balancing academic integrity and practical needs
Empathy in engaging sensitive histories
Innovative research approaches
Building strong stakeholder relationships
Passion for cultural heritage preservation
Key Requirements
At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred
Background in heritage studies, history, anthropology, cultural studies
Strong knowledge of qualitative research techniques