Nutrition & Metabolism Research Scientist — Flexible Intervention Study

Temasek Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temasek Polytechnic in Singapore invites applications for a Scientist (Nutrition and Metabolism). You'll support a nutrition intervention project, coordinate study activities, plan meals, and manage logistics including participant recruitment and meal delivery.

The role requires a qualification in nutrition or related field, at least 3 years in human studies coordination, familiarity with data collection tools, and the ability to work flexibly in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in a nutrition-related field with relevant research exposure.
• Minimum 3 years of experience coordinating human studies.
• Familiar with study logistics, participant coordination, and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of the nutrition study.
• Plan and assist in meal preparation per protocol.
• Manage participant recruitment, visits, and meal delivery.
• Monitor study progress and ensure ethics and safety compliance.
• Document adverse events and liaise with internal and external teams.
• Analyze nutrient data and interpret results for reports.

Skills

Nutrition expertise

Research coordination

Data collection

Field-based work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Biomedical Science, Sports Science, or related field

Tools

Nutrient analysis tools

Data collection software

Job description

Temasek Polytechnic in Singapore invites applications for a Scientist (Nutrition and Metabolism). You'll support a nutrition intervention project, coordinate study activities, plan meals, and manage logistics including participant recruitment and meal delivery.

The role requires a qualification in nutrition or related field, at least 3 years in human studies coordination, familiarity with data collection tools, and the ability to work flexibly in a hands-on environment.