Associate / Research Coordinator (DMOGL)

NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD is seeking a motivated Research Coordinator for the Lung Research Team. This role involves patient recruitment, data collection, and specimen processing for lung cancer studies. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in research or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy confidently preferred.
• Strong interest in clinical and translational research.

Responsibilities

• Patient recruitment and obtaining informed consent.
• Collection of clinical data and management of database.
• Collection and processing of biological specimens.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing, Health Sciences

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Division of Medical Oncology (DMO) Lung Research Team is seeking to employ a Research Coordinator to assist with recruitment and follow-up, data collection, and biological specimen collection and processing.

This role will be involved in lung cancer studies, including a multi-site lung cancer screening study that looks into screening modalities including blood based and imaging tests, and working with a team of research coordinators.

Potential candidates should be interested in the important public health challenge of reducing lung cancer mortality.

Main Responsibilities:

• Patient recruitment and obtaining informed consent
• Administration of questionnaires
• Follow-up with participants via email, phone, videoconferencing and/or notification letters
• Collection of clinical data, keep records of documentations, data entry, management of database, data cleaning and curation
• Collection and processing^ of biological specimens
• Any other duties required and assigned by supervisor

Key Requirements:

• Diploma OR Degree in Nursing, Health Sciences or any relevant fields with experience in research or healthcare setting
• Ability to perform phlebotomy confidently preferred
• Computer literate, proficient in MS Office
• Able to work independently and willing to be a committed team player
• Meticulous with good organizational and time management skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong interest in clinical and translational research and motivated to learn

^Laboratory training will be provided if candidate possesses a science, laboratory-based and/or relevant qualification.