Assistant Professor, Implementation Science & Palliative Care

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore, in collaboration with Duke-NUS Medical School, invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Research Track) in Implementation Science, focusing on serious illness, ageing, and palliative care at Outram Campus.

The role emphasizes designing and evaluating implementation strategies, publishing in high-impact journals, and collaborating with clinicians, health systems, and policy stakeholders to advance care delivery across Asia.

Qualifications

• PhD in implementation science or related field (required).
• Strong record of peer-reviewed publications in relevant fields.
• Experience with implementation frameworks and evaluation methods.
• Experience with healthcare systems or policy stakeholders.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate implementation strategies (e.g., care pathways, digital health interventions).
• Apply rigorous methodological approaches, including mixed methods and hybrid trials.
• Secure competitive research funding as Principal Investigator.
• Publish in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborate with clinicians, health systems, and policy stakeholders.

Skills

Publication track record

Implementation frameworks

Stakeholder engagement

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

PhD in implementation science or related field

Job description

The National University of Singapore, in collaboration with Duke-NUS Medical School, invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Research Track) in Implementation Science, focusing on serious illness, ageing, and palliative care at Outram Campus.

The role emphasizes designing and evaluating implementation strategies, publishing in high-impact journals, and collaborating with clinicians, health systems, and policy stakeholders to advance care delivery across Asia.