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Research Assistant (HIPER)
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Singapore
On-site
SGD 50,000 - 75,000
Full time
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Job summary
The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research Centre at the National University of Singapore is seeking a researcher to lead health services research. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, supporting research projects, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has experience in qualitative research and data management. This position offers opportunities for personal growth and skill development within a dynamic research team.
Qualifications
- Experience in qualitative research methods.
- Ability to contribute to research protocols and project reports.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support health services research projects.
- Conduct interviews with patients and stakeholders.
- Assist in grant applications and stakeholder engagement efforts.
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Job description
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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
Job description:
Job Description
The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research Centre (HIPER) (https://hiper.nus.edu.sg/) at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), NUS, is seeking to hire an individual with relevant experience to lead and support work in the area of health services research.
The candidate will play a critical role in the development of the Centre's growing research agenda to support health policy and services research in Singapore and the region, gaining the opportunity to work with leading experts and policy makers in the field. The candidate will play a key role in supporting the design, implementation, and administration of research projects. Responsibilities will include conducting interviews with patients, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders, as well as contributing to the preparation of research protocols, ethics submissions, and project reports. The role also involves supporting data collection and analysis, participating in the development of publications and policy reports, and disseminating findings through academic and policy channels. As part of the research team, the candidate will also assist in grant applications and stakeholder engagement efforts. Given that the role may involve patient interaction within hospital settings, up-to-date vaccination is required in accordance with institutional guidelines. As a researcher at the Centre, you will be presented with various opportunities to further develop your skills to ensure personal growth in your career.
Requirements:
Applicants are expected to hold at least a Bachelor's degree from an established University, preferably in public health, sociology, nursing, life sciences or equivalent. The grade of appointment will be accorded based on qualifications and work experience.
Applicants with following experiences and skills are preferred:
• Experience conducting qualitative research, including collection and analysis of focus group / interview / other qualitative data
• Experience with mixed-methods research/quantitative programme evaluation
• Good team-player, independent, well-organised and meticulous
• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications as well as data management and analysis using qualitative data software, e.g. NVivo or Atlas.ti and statistical software (Stata or SPSS)
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Department : Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 29359
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