Clinical Cancer Research Coordinator

NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

National Cancer Centre Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a Research Coordinator in the Department of Cancer Survivorship and Wellness to support projects that improve health and well-being in cancer survivors.

You will recruit participants, obtain informed consent, process samples (blood, saliva), manage inventories, coordinate data and regulatory submissions, and assist with experiments and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, biomedical science or related field.
• Experience with wet-lab handling of patient-derived samples.
• Strong technical and wet lab skills.
• Comfortable screening and recruiting participants for studies.
• Ability to obtain informed consent; independent and reliable work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork; proactive and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Screen potential participants for consent per study criteria and identify vulnerable subjects.
• Obtain informed consent from eligible participants.
• Collect and process biological samples (blood or saliva).
• Maintain tracking of samples and update inventories/databases.
• Process samples including plasma/serum and nucleic acid extraction.
• Coordinate submission of samples to external partners as needed.
• Prepare samples for analysis with ELISA, Multiplex, or LC/MS.
• Ensure compliance with IRB and regulatory requirements for clinical studies.
• Support IRB submissions, protocol requirements, and essential documents.
• Identify and elevate ethical, safety, or regulatory issues to leadership.
• Support lab operations: procurement, equipment maintenance, inventories, safety docs.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and students in sample processing and data analysis.
• Perform literature reviews and plan/execute experiments for assigned studies.
• Monitor and document experimental data; report results in meetings.
• Handle other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Skills

Wet lab skills

Participant recruitment

Informed consent

Data analysis

Team communication

Education

BSc/MSc in bioscience

Tools

ELISA

Multiplex

LC/MS

Laboratory databases (LIMS)

Job description

National Cancer Centre Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a Research Coordinator in the Department of Cancer Survivorship and Wellness to support projects that improve health and well-being in cancer survivors.

You will recruit participants, obtain informed consent, process samples (blood, saliva), manage inventories, coordinate data and regulatory submissions, and assist with experiments and data analysis.