Abigail Yakubu
Pakenham,Australia
Summary
A highly confident and analytical scholar with over 7 years of progressive research and teaching experience experienced social scientist with a prove track record of successful research, Highly skilled in qualitative, quantitative, content analysis, data collection and report writing. I Supported over 20 masters researchers across social and behavioral science with different research techniques. Articulate teaching professional with extensive academic experience while contributing positively to departmental success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Research Centre
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed and conducted research projects in the field of social sciences, such as surveys, focus groups and interviews
- Outlining the methodology, including data collection methods, sampling techniques, and analysis strategies
- Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data and produced reports
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify key areas of research and develop research plans
- Developed strategies to effectively communicate research findings to a wide range of audiences
- Worked closely with other researchers and project teams to ensure successful project execution
- Presented research findings at conferences, seminars, and other events
Visiting Researcher
Deakin University
Burwood East, VIC
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Identified opportunities for expanding partnerships with outside organizations that could benefit from access to research resources
- Observing and participating in the Australian research project
- Researched project advice, analysis, and coordination
- Collaboration with academic researchers and students concerning the Australian research project
- Drafting articles and other publications
- Attending meetings and presentations
- Presenting research finding
Lecturer
Universiti Malaysia
Sabah
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Delivered lectures to undergraduate classes of varying sizes
- Created a positive learning environment by actively engaging with all students during class time
- Facilitated discussion forums among students on topics related to course material
- Identified areas of difficulty for students, developing additional resources for review
- Researched current trends in the field of study and incorporated new information into lectures
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments
- Guided students on course selection, career planning, and other educational matters
- Assigned grades based on student performance in class assignments and exams
- Mentored graduate students with their research projects and dissertations
- I have assisted researchers in developing and optimizing protocols to improve data quality
Research Assistant
Malaysian Social Research Institute (MSRI)
Kula Lumpur, Sarawak
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Preparing interview questions for data collection
- Traveled to field sites to collect and record data and samples as appropriate to the specific objectives of the project
- Conducted primary and secondary research to identify relevant information for project development
- Maintained accurate records of interviews, safeguarding confidentiality in research
- Performed literature reviews for the research team
- Data analysis and summarizing findings on a project
- Managed and responded to project-related emails
- Attended seminars and other meetings as necessary
Education
Ph.D. - Industrial and Employment Relations
University Malaysia Sarawak
Malaysia01.2024
Masters - Industrial and Employment Relations
University Malaysia Sarawak
Malaysia01.2019
Bachelor - International Relations and Affairs
University Utara
Malaysia01.2016
Diploma - Law
University of Jos
Nigeria01.2011
Skills
- Qualitative Research
- Attention to detail
- Data collection
- Data management
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
Publications
- Rural Education and Online Teaching in Wrestling with the Covid-19 Pandemic, Abigail, D.M.Y., Godswill, E, E., Siti, Z, A, I., International Journal of Social Science Research, 10, 2, 2022
- A Review of Anger Expression and its Influence on the Process and Outcome of Negotiation, Abigail, D-M., Y., Eden, D. B., Dolhadi, S. F. B., International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 11, 1, 700–708, 2021
- The Influence of Disputants Perceptions on the Process and Outcome of Negotiation, Abigail, D-M., Y., Eden, D. B., Dolhadi, S. F. B., Aliyu, M., I., Psychology and Education Journal, 57, 9, 3616-3626, 2021
- A Distinctive Perceptions of the Disputants in the Negotiation of labor Dispute Resolution, Abigail, D.M.Y., Peter N. K., Parveen, K, Arif, J., Nazir, H. S., Khalil, R., International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 8, 4, 5244-5245, 2019
- A Comparative Review on the Effectiveness of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Sub Sahara Africa, Abigail, D. M. Y., Eden, D. B., Ideris, A., Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences invention, 1, 1, 8-12, 2019
- A Review of Distributive and Integrative Strategies in the Negotiation Process, Abigail, D. M. Y., Eden, D., Ideris, A., Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 3, 5, 68-74, 2018
Timeline
Social Research Centre
01.2024 - 01.2025
Visiting Researcher
Deakin University
08.2022 - 09.2023
Lecturer
Universiti Malaysia
01.2020 - 07.2022
Research Assistant
Malaysian Social Research Institute (MSRI)
01.2019 - 12.2021
Ph.D. - Industrial and Employment Relations
University Malaysia Sarawak
Masters - Industrial and Employment Relations
University Malaysia Sarawak
Bachelor - International Relations and Affairs
University Utara
Diploma - Law
University of Jos
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