Research Assistant

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in Singapore is seeking candidates for a role focused on clinical trials management, including creating documentation and ensuring compliance with protocols. The ideal applicant will have at least 2 years of experience in a relevant field and hold a Bachelor’s degree, along with CRC certification. If you are a Singapore citizen or PR with a positive attitude towards science, this position could be a great fit. Remuneration will match qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• CRC certification required.
• Strong emphasis on a positive attitude and enthusiasm for science.

Responsibilities

• Create source documents for clinical trials.
• Maintain accurate records of clinical study documents.
• Discuss study protocols with patients.
• Collect and store blood specimens.
• Perform laboratory experiments.

Skills

Clinical trial documentation

Patient communication

Laboratory techniques

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences/Life Sciences/Clinical Sciences/Medical technology

Job description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUSCareer Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUSCareer Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Create source documents for clinical trials/ study.
• Establish, maintain accurate records of all clinical study documents.
• Organize, distribute, track, file and archive all clinical study documentation including protocols, Consent forms, CRFs, clinical reports, product traceability and communications with ethics committee and clinical investigators (if any).
• Track and assist with clinical study amendments and clinical study renewal.
• Discuss study protocols with patients and verify the informed consent documentation. Informing participants about study objectives, and administering questionnaires.
• Provide patient with written communication of their participation (i.e. copy of the signed informed consent).
• Collect, process, and store blood specimens at scheduled patient visits.
• Complete and maintain case report forms as per guidelines and review them against the patient’s medical record for completeness and accuracy.
• Collect supplies and ensure everything is accounted for such as lab kits, blood draw kits, ancillary supplies, and investigational medication.
• Perform laboratory experiments, sample processing utilizing specific and prescribed techniques and equipment’s.
• May perform routine logging and/or testing of samples.
• Ensure the maintenance of safety records & equipment such as spill control kits, first aid kits, and eyewash facilities.

Other Duties

• Performs related laboratory maintenance such as maintaining and cleaning equipment’s and ordering supplies.

• Perform other ad-hoc admin duties as assigned by the Manager and the Principal investigator

Qualifications

The applicant Must:

• Be Singapore citizen or PR.
• Hold Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences/Life Sciences/Clinical Sciences/Medical technology, with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience performing the knowledge and tasks.
• Hold CRC certification.
• Independent, with strong emphasis on positive attitude and enthusiasm for science.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.