Research Fellow Brain Health

PURPOSE AND MAIN ROLES - The incumbent will have access to cognitive neuroscience data (including EEG and MRI) to established cohort in Singapore (e.g., Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes, GUSTO; Mapping Antenatal Maternal Stress, MAMS, etc). - Data will also be available from new intervention studies in the areas of school readiness, maternal-child relational health, and executive functioning. - He/she will have ample opportunities to analyze collected data, gain novel analytic skills, and develop new models of examining the data. - To provide teaching to junior staff in the lab in neuroscience-related research methods, especially in pre-processing and processing of EEG data from infants/children. - To be willing to provide expertise and assist other research staff in refining manuscripts, contributing to grant writing, and overseeing ethic board applications. QUALIFICATIONS (A) EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE - PhD in developmental psychology or developmental cognitive neuroscience. - Experience in EEG pre-processing, processing, and analysis, strong programming skills and/or advanced biostatistics experiences will be prioritized. - Willing to obtain strong recommendation letters from prior research mentors or supervisors. - A track record of scientific publications and/or achievements, preferably in developmental cognitive neuroscience, child development, and psychology. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES - High adaptability, team player who is eager to help, good listener, willingness to receive constructive feedback, and strong organizational skills. - Passionate and clear about your own research interests. - Adept in running statistical analyses (e.g., Stata, R, SAS, MPlus) and/or in coding (e.g., Python, MATLAB). LANGUAGE - Excellent spoken and written English. - (Optional) Speaks other commonly used languages in Singapore (i.e., Chinese, Malay or Tamil) as you may be required to interact with participants who only speak their mother tongue.