Human Development Research Coordinator

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a motivated Research Officer for the Institute for Human Development and Potential. The role involves supporting a major behaviour change intervention study aimed at improving health outcomes for young Singaporeans.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, strong organisational and communication skills, and a proactive attitude. Responsibilities include coordinating research activities, managing participant recruitment, and ensuring data integrity during fieldwork. Experience in clinical or community settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day research activities and study coordination.
• Coordinate participant recruitment across multiple study sites.
• Conduct study procedures including anthropometric measurements.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Interest in nutrition/health research

Education

Degree in Psychology/Life Sciences/Nutrition

Tools

Excel

STATA

Job description

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a motivated Research Officer for the Institute for Human Development and Potential. The role involves supporting a major behaviour change intervention study aimed at improving health outcomes for young Singaporeans.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, strong organisational and communication skills, and a proactive attitude. Responsibilities include coordinating research activities, managing participant recruitment, and ensuring data integrity during fieldwork. Experience in clinical or community settings is preferred.