MRI Research Physicist: Clinical Trials & Safety

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore General Hospital provides research and scientific support in MRI, coordinating clinical studies, planning and documentation for research protocols, and ensuring reproducibility and reliability of MRI data.

The role supports radiologists, radiographers and engineers to optimise image quality, enhance safety, assist in procurement and education, and contribute to reporting and scholarly literature.

Qualifications

• Master/PhD in Medical Physics / MRI / Electrical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering.
• At least 2–3 years of relevant working experience in the clinical healthcare or research environment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Participates in clinical research studies including grant-funded and industry trials conducted on site.
• Coordinates study initiations and assists with planning and documentation for the research protocol.
• Administers clinical studies and assists/advises in collection of MRI data for reproducibility.
• Evaluates, analyzes and interprets collected data with investigators.
• Resolves MRI artifacts with radiographers/radiologists and service engineers to reduce data impact.
• Assists remedial actions to address artifacts/data affected by technical issues.
• Prepares reports and analyses showing progress, trends and recommendations.
• Reviews journals and literature to stay updated on MRI developments.
• Participates in training, courses and research conferences to update MRI knowledge.
• Provides support to radiologists in evaluation and implementation of novel sequences and applications for clinical MRI services.
• Assists and works with radiologists, radiographers and application specialists to enhance image quality and finalize protocols.
• Provides assistance in MRI safety of services.
• Assists on safety measures and control implementation for MRI facilities.
• Assists investigations of MRI-related incidents.
• Advises on safety measures of MRI equipment/accessories.
• Provides procurement support for MRI equipment and submissions.
• Participates in commissioning of new MRI equipment.
• Provides MRI education to healthcare professionals, residents and staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Education

Master/PhD in Medical Physics / MRI / Electrical / Biomedical Engineering

Tools

MRI equipment

Job description

Singapore General Hospital provides research and scientific support in MRI, coordinating clinical studies, planning and documentation for research protocols, and ensuring reproducibility and reliability of MRI data.

The role supports radiologists, radiographers and engineers to optimise image quality, enhance safety, assist in procurement and education, and contribute to reporting and scholarly literature.