Research Fellow (NUS Advance-ID)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore, located at Kent Ridge Campus, invites applications for a full-time Research Fellow to contribute to the ADVANcing Clinical Evidence in Infectious Diseases Network (ADVANCE-ID). You will work closely with senior faculty to deliver international collaborations and rigorous HTA-driven research outcomes.

You will develop study designs, perform data analyses, prepare grant proposals, and disseminate findings through reports, publications, and policy guidelines,

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in health technology assessment, health economics, epidemiology, public health, or related field.
• At least two years of relevant clinical or health services research experience.
• Experience in HTA methodologies and evidence assessment to inform decision-making.
• Ability to translate complex evidence into clear, decision-relevant outputs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with lead investigators to deliver ADVANCE-ID aims and objectives.
• Prepare and coordinate research ethics protocols.
• Develop and submit research grant proposals.
• Oversee projects, study design, data extraction, data modelling and statistical analysis.
• Design and perform HTA analyses including cost analyses and budget impact.
• Draft abstracts and manuscripts for dissemination.
• Present findings to stakeholders and support policy recommendations.
• Support capacity building and training activities in the region.
• Supervise research students and research staff as needed.

Skills

HTA methodologies

Evidence assessment

Literature appraisal

Policy communication

Report writing

Independent and collaborative

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Company description

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

We intend to recruit a full-time Research Fellow for the lead faculty of the ADVANcing Clinical Evidence in Infectious Diseases Network (ADVANCE-ID).

The Research Fellow will be working closely with the Associate Professor Mo Yin and Assistant Professor Cai Yiying to deliver ADVANCE ID's aims and objectives.

• To work with the lead investigators on collaborative and international research nationally and globally
• Prepare and coordinate research ethics protocols
• Assist in developing and submitting research grant proposals
• Oversee and manage projects (i.e. develop research objectives and study design, perform data extraction and data collation, conduct data modelling, perform statistical analysis), with guidance
• Design and perform qualitative and quantitative health technology assessments (cost analysis, cost effectiveness analysis, budget impact analysis, surveys, focus group discussions, discrete choice experiments, structured expert elicitation), with guidance
• Perform statistical analyses and other data analyses
• Draft research abstracts and manuscripts
• Prepare and present materials for stakeholders
• Support the dissemination of research outcomes through appropriate channels and outlets including guidelines and policy recommendations
• Be involved in capacity building in the region by supporting workshops and relevant training activities
• Assist with the supervision of research students, interns and research assistants where required
• Support other secretariat and administrative functions of ADVANCE-ID as necessary

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline, such as health technology assessment, health economics, epidemiology, public health, health services research, clinical research, or a related field
• At least two years of relevant experience in clinical research or health services research
• Demonstrated experience of HTA methodologies and evidence assessment, including the ability to critically appraise evidence and assess the potential benefits, risks, outcomes, and impacts of health technologies to inform decision-making
• Demonstrated experience in translating complex evidence into clear, decision-relevant impact assessments will be beneficial
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to prepare high-quality reports, presentations, technical papers, and publications, and to present findings clearly to technical, policy, clinical, and other stakeholder audiences
• Highly organised and able to work effectively both independently and collaboratively

Recruitment is open immediately, and will continue until all positions are filled.

For further enquiries, please contact Dr Ding Ying at •••@nus.edu.sg

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

More Information

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 : 34410