Research Assistant (Dept of Paediatrics)

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine; Singapore; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in medical research is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking studies on children's self-regulation skills and brain development. The successful candidate will work closely with a dynamic group of professionals, supporting research activities that aim to translate findings into impactful clinical practices and public awareness. If you are passionate about research and eager to make a difference in children's health, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in research methodologies and data analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research activities related to children’s self-regulation skills.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support study objectives.

Skills

Research Skills

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Title: Research Assistant

The National University of Singapore's Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. Established in 1962 by Professor Wong Hock Boon, known as the Father of Paediatrics in Singapore, the department has a rich history of distinguished educators and a strong focus on scientific research in areas such as oncology, genetics, immunology, metabolic diseases, cardiac health, and neurocognitive development. The position is initially offered on a 1-year contract, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the Post

The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of clinical and research staff dedicated to studying children’s self-regulation skills and brain development. The Research Assistant will work closely with the Principal Investigator and study team members to support research activities, with the aim of translating findings into clinical practice, policy, and public awareness.