Bachelor or master's degree from reputable university
In-depth knowledge of the middle east region
Understanding of northeast or southeast asia
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Middle East Institute, which focuses on research related to the Middle East and its connections with East Asia. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geopolitical dynamics, Gulf state economies, and relevant cultural reforms, along with a bachelor's or master's degree from a reputable university
Job Summary
The Middle East Institute seeks researchers with expertise in Middle East geopolitics, energy dynamics, and Gulf state economic reforms.
Successful candidates will contribute to academic research, produce in-house publications, and engage in outreach activities under the supervision of the Director.
The position offers support for research fieldwork and conference attendance but does not include provided housing.
Matching Summary
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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Middle East Institute, which focuses on research related to the Middle East and its connections with East Asia. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geopolitical dynamics, Gulf state economies, and relevant cultural reforms, along with a bachelor's or master's degree from a reputable university.
Salary
Fixed monthly salary (all-inclusive stipend); Housing NOT provided; Subject to Singapore tax laws
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor or Master's Degree from reputable university
In-depth knowledge of the Middle East region
Understanding of Northeast or Southeast Asia
Ability to write detailed analyses of current events
Experience contributing to peer-reviewed journals
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of at least one Middle Eastern language
Experience organizing workshops and conferences
Willingness to provide social media commentaries
Interest in global geopolitical dynamics including energy
Ability to edit papers for quarterly publication
Key Requirements
Bachelor or Master's Degree required
Two letters of reference required
Two samples of published work in English required
Eligibility for Singapore Employment Pass
Work Rights
Must obtain Employment Pass or applicable work pass