Research Intern (The Knowledge House (Limited))

Organisation Overview: The Knowledge House is a global provider of management, monitoring, evaluation, research, and implementation services, with a particular emphasis on health equity and social protection in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. TKH Singapore serves as the organisation’s hub for Southeast Asia, anchoring its regional partnerships and contributing to Singapore’s growing ecosystem of social impact and humanitarian innovation.

Brief Description: The Research Intern will be part of the team providing research, monitoring and evaluation services to charity and nonprofit clients in Singapore and the region. Your role includes background research, literature reviews, research design, data collection, data analysis, and report writing.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Carry out desk-based background research and literature reviews.

2. Assist with developing methodologies and data collection tools

3. Support primary data collection, including recruiting and communicating with respondents, tracking responses, transcribing interviews, and cleaning data.

4. Contribute to the analysing, visualisation, and interpretation of data collected.

5. Prepare research reports and presentations.

6. Develop materials and processes to train and support researchers.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

1. To gain foundational knowledge in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.

2. To be exposed to a range of social and environmental issues in Singapore and the region.

3. To apply a broad set of soft skills, including administrative, research, writing, and communication.

4. To learn how to be confident in the workplace.

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: 9.00am - 6.00pm

Work Days: Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Minimum Qualification: No minimum education (i.e. A-level Graduates, Current Polytechnic students are welcome)

Requirements (if any):

1. Work well with others and have effective written and verbal communication skills

2. Proactive and willing to learn, with a positive attitude towards feedback and development

3. Possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

4. Detail-oriented during research and documentation

No of Vacancies: 2

Contact Person Name: Yoke Pean Thye

Contact Person Email: yokepean.thye@thekhcs.org

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

1. Click here for the application form.

2. Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

3. Copy and paste  Research Intern (The Knowledge House (Limited))  into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.