Research Scientist/ Research Associate (Data Protection and Privacy Law)

Nanyang Technological University is hiring a part-time Research Scientist/Research Associate in data protection and privacy law. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, summarizing materials, and developing data governance frameworks. Candidates should have a Master's in Law with extensive research experience and strong communication skills. The position is based in Singapore at the Nanyang Business School, a leading institution focused on business education and research.
The Nanyang Business School (NBS) is recruiting a Research Scientist / Research Associate (Part-Time) in the area of data protection law and data privacy. Key Responsibilities: Assist in primary legal research on databases such as Lexis-Nexis, HeinOnline etc Collate research materials found, inclusive of preparing summaries of research materials which involves reading and drafting written summaries of regulatory materials, legal judgments, and secondary materials Formulation and development of data governance structures and frameworks Other research administrative tasks Job Requirements: Master in Law with extensive experience in research and/or in data protection law Strong communication and interpersonal skills Organised and meticulous Capable of following instructions meticulously About Nanyang Business School One of Asia’s leading business schools, the College of Business (Nanyang Business School), CoB (NBS) at NTU Singapore is committed to nurture talents by adapting to the fast-evolving business environment and developing leaders for today and tomorrow. We embrace the connection between business, technological innovation, and entrepreneurship while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability. This is evident in our inter-disciplinary and industry-relevant education and research. We are a leading research-powered business school focusing on business education in a technology-driven world. Taking a principled, evidence-based, and inter-disciplinary approach, we produce top-notch and impactful research to tackle world-scale challenges, advance business theories, and enhance management practice. We regret to inform 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