Clinical Research Coordinator

National Neuroscience Institute; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) in Singapore invites applications for a Clinical Research Coordinator to support Traditional Chinese Medicine projects. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree and demonstrates strong communication and a quick learning aptitude.

Healthcare or life sciences background with data entry skills is highly desirable. The role focuses on coordinating studies, recruiting participants, and ensuring ethical standards, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare or life sciences, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is preferred.
• Experience in clinical research or TCM is advantageous.
• Strong communication, learning aptitude, and ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage clinical research studies related to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
• Recruit, screen, and engage with study participants with informed consent.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, and the clinical team to support study operations.
• Collect, enter, and manage research data using designated data management systems.
• Perform basic data processing and preliminary analyses as required.
• Maintain detailed and organized study records in compliance with guidelines.
• Contribute to team meetings with proactive learning and collaboration.

Skills

Interest in health research

Communication skills

Adaptability

Data management (Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or life sciences

Tools

Excel

Job description

Company description

The National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), Singapore is the national specialist centre and regional centre for clinical referrals for the management and treatment of the neurosciences, as well as for education and research conducted in the field. NNI offers over 20 subspecialties in neuroscience care and treats a broad range of illness affecting the brain, spine, nerves and muscles. Offering a comprehensive range of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology services using the latest technology and experience of our healthcare professionals, NNI is at the forefront of neuroscience care in Singapore and across the region.

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to join our research team in supporting our NNI Traditional Chinese Medicine projects. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree and demonstrate strong communication skills and learning aptitude. A background in healthcare or life sciences, along with basic data entry and processing skills, is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and management of clinical research studies related to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
• Recruit, screen, and engage with study participants, ensuring informed consent and ethical standards are maintained.
• Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and the clinical team to facilitate smooth study operations.
• Collect, enter, and manage research data accurately using designated data management systems.
• Perform basic data processing and preliminary analyses as required.
• Maintain detailed and organized study records in compliance with regulatory and institutional guidelines.
• Contribute to team meetings, bringing insights and a proactive approach to learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably in healthcare or life sciences, including in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
• Experience: Prior experience in clinical research or TCM is advantageous.
• Skills:
  • Genuine interest in health research and dedication to patient care
  • Adaptability and quick learning capabilities within a dynamic research setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with demonstrated language proficiency to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders in both professional and informal settings
  • Competency in data management tools, including Excel

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional development and training in clinical research.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Involvement in impactful research contributing to the integration of TCM into Western Medicine.