Research Assistant ( (Neuroimaging/Adolescent Mental Health)

The Youth Affective Neuroscience Lab at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, seeks a Research Assistant in Neuroimaging/Adolescent Mental Health. Responsibilities include supporting grant reporting, data management, neuroimaging analyses, and contributing to research publications. Candidates should have a degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, or related fields, with preferred experience in neuroimaging and statistical modeling. Strong analytical and teamwork skills are essential. This is a full-time position based in Singapore.
The Youth Affective Neuroscience Lab at the School of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University (NTU, Singapore) conducts interdisciplinary research on adolescent mental health using neuroimaging data. The lab focuses on early detection and precision health approaches to improve outcomes for youth. Key Responsibilities: Support grant reporting, ethics compliance, and project documentation Conduct data cleaning and management Assist with neuroimaging and statistical analyses on large-scale longitudinal datasets Integrate multi-cohort data (local and international) Contribute to research publications and grant deliverables Support ongoing research projects in adolescent neuroscience Job Requirements Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Data Science, or related field Experience in neuroimaging and/or advanced statistical modelling preferred Proficiency in programming preferred (Python, MATLAB, or R) Familiarity with machine learning methods is advantageous Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive