Research Officer, Neuroscience - Child Mental Health

A*STAR Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a motivated Research Officer to join their Translational Neuroscience group in Singapore. The focus of this role is on studying children and adolescent mental health within existing cohort studies.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc degree in psychology or related fields, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with data analysis tools. Responsibilities include data processing, analysis, scientific writing, and presenting findings.

Qualifications

• BSc degree in a relevant scientific field.
• Strong analytical and data analysis skills.
• Familiarity with programming languages like Matlab and R preferred.
• Research experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Clean and process data including behavioural and MRI data.
• Analyze data and interpret results.
• Conduct literature reviews and write scientific abstracts.
• Present findings at conferences and internally.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Familiarity with Matlab

Familiarity with R

Scientific writing

Education

BSc degree in psychology, neuroscience, child development, biology or related fields

Job description

The A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a motivated Research Officer to join their Translational Neuroscience group in Singapore. The focus of this role is on studying children and adolescent mental health within existing cohort studies.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc degree in psychology or related fields, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with data analysis tools. Responsibilities include data processing, analysis, scientific writing, and presenting findings.