Research Officer/Associate (Ref: NHCS/RO/RA/AA)

NATIONAL HEART CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; In loco; SGD 85.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

National Heart Centre of Singapore Pte Ltd seeks a Research Professional with strong data science and healthcare analytics skills, focusing on cardiovascular research, statistical modelling and AI. You will support large-scale healthcare data analysis via HEALIX on SingCLOUD and supervise junior researchers.

The role emphasizes collaboration with national and international partners, data pipeline enhancement, and ongoing research opportunities. Employment is on a two-year renewable contract.

Competenze

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Biostatistics, Applied Statistics, or Epidemiology preferred.
• Experience with study design and conventional statistical models.
• Good understanding of machine learning, deep learning, and NLP concepts.
• Proficiency in Python and R.
• Knowledge of SQL is preferred.

Mansioni

• Lead the progress of research projects under your care.
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers.
• Collaborate with IT to enhance data pipelines and data quality.
• Engage in research collaborations with partners to identify data-driven opportunities.

Conoscenze

Machine learning

Deep learning

Natural language processing

Python

R

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Biostatistics / Epidemiology

Master's degree in Biostatistics / Epidemiology

Strumenti

HEALIX platform

SingCLOUD

SQL

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a Research Professional with expertise in data science and healthcare analytics, and a strong interest in cardiovascular research, statistical modelling, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will be part of the data science research team at the National Heart Research Institute Singapore (NHRIS), National Heart Centre of Singapore (NHCS), reporting to the Principal Investigator. The team collaborates with local and global research institutions and multiple industry partners to advance data-driven cardiovascular research through innovative analytical approaches.

You are responsible for the progress of research projects under your care and are expected to demonstrate research expertise and capability in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing applied to healthcare data. You will support the development, integration, and analysis of large-scale healthcare datasets through the national HEALIX platform on SingCLOUD, including data mining, processing, quality assurance, and documentation. Additionally, you will assist the Principal Investigator in leading and supervising junior researchers, collaborate with IT administrators to enhance data pipelines, and be actively involved in research collaborations with partners to identify data-driven research opportunities. The selected candidate will be offered employment on two-year renewable contractual terms.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Biostatistics, Applied Statistics, or Epidemiology is preferred. Coursework in Computer Science, Data Science, Biology, or a related quantitative field will also be considered.
• Experience with study design and conventional statistical models
• Good understanding of machine learning, deep learning, and/or NLP concepts and algorithms
• Proficiency in Python and Rprogramming languages
• Knowledge of SQL is preferred