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Research Assistant, Human Subject Research

Employer
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Location
Singapore
Closing date
24 Apr 2021

Job Description

  1. Job Purpose 
    The Research Assistant will be involved in the conduct of human subject research in the area of clinical research in NUHS. He/She and shall be at the clinical site 5 days a week.
  2. Duties and Responsibilities 
    2.1  Primary Responsibilities and Duties (100%)

A) Patient care

  • He/she will assist in procedures such as anthropometric measurements, blood-taking, administration of questionnaires and data entry.
  • He/she is essential to successful screening, enrolling and follow-up of study participants and patient education.

B) Medical logistics maintenance

  • Manage and maintain medical related equipment and work procedures to meet accreditation standards
  • Follow-up on participants for blood taking

C) Research

  • The Research Assistant will help the investigators to ensure strict adherence to the study protocol, Singapore Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements. He/she will also be involved in performing laboratory assays and maintaining samples inventory in the laboratory.
  • He / She is required to maintain ethics submission and strict adherence to research protocol and prepare necessary documentation for audit purposes

Qualifications

  1. Qualification:
    • Possess at least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in qualifications in biomedical science
    • Relevant venipuncture/cannulation skillsets
  2. Experience:
    • Relevant clinical and laboratory experience will be advantageous.
    • Relevant clinical research experiences will be preferred
  3. Skills:
    • Independent mature worker who is well-organized, has the ability to multitask.
    • Possess good written and spoken communication skills.
    • Possess good interpersonal skills and be willing to travel between the University and external study sites as part of his/ her work.
    • Able to communicate effectively with study subjects and other members of the study team.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Department : Medicine
Employee Referral Eligible: No

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