Nursing Research Fellow: Translation & Implementation Lead

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 3,445,000 - 4,429,000; Full time

Job summary

Tan Tock Seng Hospital invites applications for a Research Fellow (Nursing Implementation, Translation & Research Office). The role focuses on planning and leading nursing research projects, acting as PI or co-PI under NITRO leadership.

The candidate will translate findings into clinical practice with clinical teams, disseminate results through publications and conferences, and support staff development in research methods, while ensuring compliance with IRB and GCP standards.

Qualifications

• A degree in Health & Social Sciences (e.g. Nursing, Psychology, etc)
• Minimum master's degree in Research Methodology, Epidemiology, or equivalent
• Completed training in research or an equivalent qualification
• Hands-on experience in conducting research and evidence-based projects, including participant recruitment and field data collection. Prior healthcare experience is an advantage
• Strong scientific writing skills with experience producing publications or research reports
• A collaborative team player who communicates well across multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and contribute to nursing research projects, including acting as PI/Co-PI under NITRO leadership
• Identify and apply for research funding, preparing proposals for relevant funding bodies
• Translate research findings into clinical practice by collaborating with clinical teams, Shared Governance Councils, and other stakeholders
• Disseminate research through publications, abstracts, reports, and conference presentations
• Support nursing staff in developing research capabilities, including mentoring, journal clubs, and training programmes
• Ensure compliance with Institutional Review Board, Health Sciences Authority, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements
• Serve as a resource on literature critique, research methodology, evidence-based practice, and grant resources
• Contribute to hospital-wide quality improvement and accreditation efforts

Skills

Research coordination

Scientific writing

Collaborative teamwork

Data collection

Literature review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health & Social Sciences

Master's degree in Research Methodology or Epidemiology

Research training certificate

Job description

Tan Tock Seng Hospital invites applications for a Research Fellow (Nursing Implementation, Translation & Research Office). The role focuses on planning and leading nursing research projects, acting as PI or co-PI under NITRO leadership.

The candidate will translate findings into clinical practice with clinical teams, disseminate results through publications and conferences, and support staff development in research methods, while ensuring compliance with IRB and GCP standards.