Research Associate (Contract, Children's Blood and Cancer Centre)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution where you will collaborate closely with the Principal Investigator and Project Manager on impactful research activities. This role involves overseeing research progress, ensuring data quality, and contributing to grant writing and scientific presentations. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in life sciences and have strong communication and analytical skills. If you're a dynamic and resourceful individual eager to make a difference in children's healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in life sciences or related fields required.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist PI with grant writing and report generation.
• Maintain records of experiments and analyze results.
• Prepare study materials for meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Writing Skills

Data Analysis

MS Office Proficiency

Photo Editing

Education

Master's Degree in Life Sciences

Tools

MS Office

Job description

You will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and the Project Manager to plan and oversee the smooth running and progress tracking of research activities related to the Children's Blood and Centre. The incumbent is also responsible for data quality control and other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Responsibilities include:

1. Assisting the PI with grant writing, report generation, and scientific meeting/conference presentations.
2. Maintaining proper records of all experiments and results obtained.
3. Analyzing and recording results.
4. Developing, documenting, and validating new experimental processes for clinical translation.
5. Preparing study materials for investigator meetings and review meetings.
6. Participating in hospital/division initiatives and activities as assigned.
7. Performing any other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in life sciences, biology, biotechnology, or related fields.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• A dynamic, efficient, resourceful, and independent individual with a high level of initiative.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Basic photo editing skills.