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Research Assistant

Employer
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
25 Oct 2020

Job Details

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for:

Research Assistant in the Lab of Dr. Joanne Ngeow.

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKC medicine), established in September 2010 is a joint partnership between Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

We are hiring a Research Assistant to assist in all aspects of our team’s health services research studies. The health services research projects in our team aim to understand and support the needs of patients, and identify strategies to improve outcomes related to genetic and genomic medicine. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary team of academic researchers and clinicians, participating in collaborative projects across disciplines and institutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee ethics board applications and administrative work related to health service research projects
  • Manage different aspects of health services research:
    • Implement study protocol of research
    • Driving patient recruitment
    • Collecting qualitative and quantitative data
    • Management of research database
    • Data analysis (statistical analysis and qualitative data analysis)
  • Support the development of new health services research projects
  • Perform other related duties as required

Skills and qualifications:

  • Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Biomedical Sciences or Social Sciences                       
  • Applicants should have at least 1 year of relevant research experience
  • Applicants who have relevant experience in management of health services research projects are encouraged to apply                              
  • Applicants should be trained in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods
  • Applicants should possess good writing, communication and critical thinking abilities
  • Be self-motivated, well-organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Capable of working independently and effectively within a team

Application Procedure:

If you are interested to pursue a career with the School, please apply via APPLY NOW button below with your cover letter, CV and names/ contact details of two references at your earliest convenience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Company

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).


We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme. 

About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)

The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.

The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.

Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.

Eligibility: 

• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university. 

Terms and Conditions: 
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.  
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure. 

Application Procedure:

Please click here for more information.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020

Company info
Telephone
+(65)67911744
Location
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG

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