Research Coordinator, Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (Contract)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a research assistant to support population health initiatives. The role involves developing study plans, conducting literature reviews, and managing data collection. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Assist in developing study plans and conducting literature reviews.
• Prepare Institutional Review Board applications and assist in subject recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with study partners to ensure efficient study-related activities.
• Participate in preparation of abstracts, posters, and manuscripts.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Epidemiology

Tools

SPSS

STATA

Python

NVivo

Job description

The SingHealth Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is the nexus for population health research, innovation, implementation science and evaluation in SingHealth. CPHRI aims to seamlessly leverage data and technology to guide and support population health initiatives and accelerate the implementation of research findings in care delivery and improvement.

You will assist the Principal Investigator to perform a variety of functions such assisting in developing study plans and conducting literature reviews. You will be tasked to prepare Institutional Review Board applications as well as assist in subject recruitment, data collection and data management. You will assist with quality control and preparations for quality assurance. You will be required to liaise with study partners to ensure all study-related activities are carried out efficiently and coordinate project meetings. You will particpate in the preparation of abstracts, posters and manuscripts for dissemination of study results as well as reports as required by the funder.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Biological Sciences, Social Sciences, Epidemiology or related academic area
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and data analytics software (e.g. SPSS, STATA, Python and NVivo) is an advantage
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management skill
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team

Work arrangements:

• This role offers hybrid work arrangements, providing the flexibility of working remotely and in the office