Total 22 health consultant job vacancies in Education / Training category in D03 Queenstown, Tiong Bahru

Overview*

The candidate will support innovation and technology projects under ARCHIVE and Healthcare Redesign. He/She will be working on projects applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) to develop advanced tools for speech therapy. This role involves collaboration with a dynamic team of researchers from NUS School of Computing and clinical experts to design, develop, and evaluate AI-driven models and applications aimed at enhancing speech therapy delivery process.

Job Responsibilities*

You will be responsible for the following:

1. Organize existing relevant speech datasets as well as newly collected speech datasets

2. Write python scripts for data loading, training speech recognition models and inference

3. Develop a web interface for real-time access of the trained model

4. Participate in testing and validation of developed technologies in clinical settings to ensure efficacy and safety

5. Contribute to writing scientific papers, report and grant proposals.

6. Support project team in daily administrative tasks and project management and project management activities.

Requirements*

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proficient in neural networks frameworks such as pytorch
• Preferably experienced in automatic speech recognition topics
• Speech or Audio research experience, with publication submissions for relevant conferences such as ICASSP or Interspeech.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Prior exposure to or interest in healthcare and clinical applications is highly desirable

Overview*

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be involved in a multi-site cohort Human Biomedical Research study. You will be based at outpatient clinics across NUHS, at Alexandra Hospital or National University Polyclinics. You will be primarily responsible for subject recruitment and other research deliverables for the studies. You will work closely with the research team and the Principal Investigator of the study.

Job Responsibilities*

You will be responsible for the following:

1) Subject Recruitment and follow up

• Be involved in subject recruitment, scheduling and data entry. Screen patients based on study eligibility, and communicate the study aims to potential subjects in layman terms.
• Obtain consent taking, administer study questionnaires and follow-up on study participants.
• Work closely with research team, clinicians, clinic staff and other relevant internal departments to ensure research study needs are met.
• Able to work on tight timelines, set sensible targets and achieve research deliverables.

2) Research Documentation / Administrative duties

• Conduct research study activities like patient recruitment, data collection and data management.
• Assist in data collection from electronic health records.
• Set up and maintain study investigator files, including records of consent taken and blood collection.
• Maintain study records in databases such as Redcap and in electronic health record systems.
• Responsible for maintaining strict adherence to research protocols i.e., HBRA.
• Liaise with investigators, clinicians and laboratory team to set up clinical workflows at multiple clinical departments for research recruitment.
• Prepare necessary documentation for audit purposes.
• Coordinate the submission of new IRB applications, study amendments and annual reports.
• Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with hospital policies, ethics requirements and local regulations.
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Requirements*

• A diploma or equivalent in qualifications in Science/ Public Health/ Social Science with 2 years relevant experience.
• Bachelor Degree in Science/ Public Health/ Social Science with 2 years relevant experience
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus to meet research deliverables and targets.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Leadership and accountability to tasks is very desirable.
• Independent and mature. Able to work independently, as well as in a team.
• Meticulous, well-organized and able to multi-task
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment with different groups of stakeholders.
• Bilingual preferred (fluent in Mandarin/Malay/Tamil).
• Willing to travel between the Hospitals and external study sites as part of his / her work.
• Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM, and Saturday, 8:00AM to 12:30PM, are required.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA)

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

Overview*

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be involved in a multi-site cohort Human Biomedical Research study. You will be based at outpatient clinics across NUHS, at Alexandra Hospital or National University Polyclinics. You will be primarily responsible for subject recruitment and other research deliverables for the studies. You will work closely with the research team and the Principal Investigator of the study.

Job Responsibilities*

You will be responsible for the following:

1) Subject Recruitment and follow up

• Be involved in subject recruitment, scheduling and data entry. Screen patients based on study eligibility, and communicate the study aims to potential subjects in layman terms.
• Obtain consent taking, administer study questionnaires and follow-up on study participants.
• Work closely with research team, clinicians, clinic staff and other relevant internal departments to ensure research study needs are met.
• Able to work on tight timelines, set sensible targets and achieve research deliverables.

2) Research Documentation / Administrative duties

• Conduct research study activities like patient recruitment, data collection and data management.
• Assist in data collection from electronic health records.
• Set up and maintain study investigator files, including records of consent taken and blood collection.
• Maintain study records in databases such as Redcap and in electronic health record systems.
• Responsible for maintaining strict adherence to research protocols i.e., HBRA.
• Liaise with investigators, clinicians and laboratory team to set up clinical workflows at multiple clinical departments for research recruitment.
• Prepare necessary documentation for audit purposes.
• Coordinate the submission of new IRB applications, study amendments and annual reports.
• Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with hospital policies, ethics requirements and local regulations.
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Requirements*

• A diploma or equivalent in qualifications in Science/ Public Health/ Social Science with 2 years relevant experience.
• Bachelor Degree in Science/ Public Health/ Social Science with 2 years relevant experience
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus to meet research deliverables and targets.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Leadership and accountability to tasks is very desirable.
• Independent and mature. Able to work independently, as well as in a team.
• Meticulous, well-organized and able to multi-task
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment with different groups of stakeholders.
• Bilingual preferred (fluent in Mandarin/Malay/Tamil).
• Willing to travel between the Hospitals and external study sites as part of his / her work.
• Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM, and Saturday, 8:00AM to 12:30PM, are required.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA)

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities at the SingHealth Regional Health System. 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant which seeks to develop a learning and integrated Regional Health System to address unmet needs and advance population health research in Singapore.

You will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assisting with study design and planning. You will conduct quantitative and qualitative research studies and perform data analysis. You will organise analytical and research activities and prepare manuscripts/reports/proposals. You will offer technical guidance and research support to department staff in the domain of analytics and programme evaluation. You will also support the development of educational curriculum and conduct education activities related to the various population health research areas and projects.

Requirement

• Master’s degree in Health Economics, Public Health, Biostatistics, Social Science, Epidemiology or related academic area with least 2 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics, built environment on social factors and health or implementation science will be an advantage
• Experience in using any statistical package (SPSS/STATA/SAS) or qualitative analysis software Nvivo
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• 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

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

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant as well as other signature research programmes in the centre. You will assist the Principal Investigators in developing grant proposals and study plans. You will conduct literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assist with study design and planning. You are required to perform data analysis and ensure the accuracy in the data interpreted.

You will be involved in the preparation of abstracts/posters/manuscripts/reports. You will oversee the process and quality of the study execution and keep track of timelines and budget. You will also lead a team of junior research staff and provide technical supervision.

Requirements

• PhD degree in Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics or related academic area with at least 3 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics or implementation science will be an advantage
• Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Strong quantitative or qualitative research skills
• Proficient with advanced data analytics software (eg. SPSS, STATA, SAS) or qualitative analysis software (eg. Nvivo)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, independent and able to work in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Work arrangements

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

Overview*

Reporting to the Group Chief Executive Officer, you will propose and implement the strategies, priorities and standards for managing cluster NUHS. The incumbent will also ensure the adequacy and effectiveness of the cluster NUHS framework and policies.

The research assistant will aid in a study exploring the impacts of virtual reality mindfulness interventions on end-stage kidney disease caregiver well-being. The staff will assist in all research-activities including literature review, ethics application, participant recruitment, data collection/analyses, administrative duties and report/manuscript preparation.

Job Responsibilities*

• research assistant to aid in a study exploring the impacts of virtual reality mindfulness interventions on end-stage kidney disease caregiver well-being. Main duties will include:
• Conducting literature reviews on caregiver burden, psychosocial impacts of caregiving, mindfulness, and virtual reality therapy
• Assisting with preparation of IRB application and completing required ethics training
• Recruiting study participants from kidney disease clinics/support groups
• Collecting survey data on caregiver depression, anxiety, stress pre and post intervention
• Conducting qualitative interviews with participants on usability of VR system
• Authoring/co-authoring academic articles on study findings

Requirements*

• Master and/or Bachelor's dgree in a relevant field (Social science, psychology. biology)
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in hospital research is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
• Experience of applying for ethical review would be an advantage
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical research standard.
• Driven and motivated, with potential to achieve research excellence.
• Ability to generate experimental results leading to high impact publications.
• Multi-lingual preferable

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

Job description

The National University Health System Virtual Care Centre (NUHS VCC) is an initiative where trained personnel provides tele-triage to patients and/or their caregivers. VCC will either provide advice and resolve the clinical question or escalate to the VCC clinician where appropriate. To facilitate the development and evaluation of VCC at NUHS a research team has been established. This team is now looking for a research assistant/associate with experience of conducting research projects to join the group. The successful candidate will support research fellow on the evaluation of VCC.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Assist in designing and implementing research-related tasks.
2. Assist in recruiting and coordinating research participants
3. Help with data entry, cleaning, and management
4. Assist in collecting and analysing data from various sources
5. Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings
6. Assist in developing research papers, reports, and presentations
7. Maintain accurate and organized records of research data and findings

Secondary Duties

1. Attend VCC-related meetings
2. Collaborate with the research team to achieve project goals
3. Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by the reporting officer/HOD.

Job Requirements

1. Master and/or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. social sciences, psychology, biology)
2. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in hospital research is a plus.
3. Ability to work independently, and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
4. Experience of applying for ethical review would be an advantage
5. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical research standard.
6. Driven and motivated, with potential to achieve research excellence.
7. Ability to generate experimental results leading to high impact publications.
8. Multi-lingual preferable

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

As a research fellow, the position holder will be in charge of setting and running an evaluation for Virtual Care Centre (VCC) in National University Health System. This is a 3-year funded study with opportunities for publications.

In addition, administrative work which may be related to research or general work will also be needed for this position. The staff will have opportunities to help in the administration of VCC but also as per directions of the Project Lead.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Setting up evaluation metrics of VCC with stakeholders
2. To approach patients to invite them to participate in ethics approved clinical research studies, if required.
3. Write and review research papers, present research outcomes and develop collaborations.
4. Contribute to project management and provide guidance to more junior researchers.
5. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Secondary Duties

1. Attend VCC-related meetings
2. Assisting with Annual progress reports, Mid-term and Final review reports.
3. Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by the reporting officer/HOD.

Job Requirements :

1. Master and/or Degree in Biomedical sciences, Nursing / Medicine or related discipline.
2. Minimum 4-5 years of experience in hospital research is a plus.
3. Ability to work independently, and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written.
4. Driven and motivated, with potential to achieve research excellence.
5. Ability to generate experimental results leading to high impact publications.

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

Overview*

Alexandra Hospital, a member of the National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, is a historic site providing integrated, holistic care to patients. The hospital is a test bed for innovative care approaches in Singapore and is currently running a diverse portfolio of studies. Alexandra Research Centre for Healthcare In a Virtual Environment (ARCHIVE) is set-up to support the design of innovative experiments in hospital-supported, community-focused, patient-centred virtual care (vCare) models. ARCHIVE’s projects can include research studies, quality improvement projects and clinical trials that incorporate digital technology to ensure the care models are future ready.

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute towards new virtual healthcare projects and manage tasks on the evaluation of existing vCare programs in the areas of telemonitoring, telecollaboration, connected ward ecosystem and virtual care centre.

Job Responsibilities*

You will be responsible for the following:

• Successfully manage projects from start-up to completion.
• Study protocol development
• Develop statistical analysis plans and conduct analyses.
• Oversee study compliance to the ethics requirements and local regulations
• Supervision of quantitative and/or qualitative analysis
• Development of scientific papers and the dissemination of the study findings
• Preparation of proposals for new grants
• Conduct literature reviews, including systematic reviews.
• Mentoring junior staff
• Engage with healthcare professionals and collaborators to support research activities.

Requirements*

• PH.D. in Public Health or Health Services Research
• Proven track record in clinical/public health/health services research, with outstanding management abilities and a demonstrated track record of leadership.
• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experiences
• Strong acumen with in-depth understanding of quantitative and ideally qualitative research methodologies.
• Proficient in use of standard statistical or qualitative software e.g. STATA, SPSS, NVivo.
• Good scientific writing skills as demonstrated by track records of publications in international peer-reviewed journals
• Able to drive research projects from design, implementation to deployment
• Project management capabilities and experience in driving a cohesive research team and cross teaming environment
• Possess confidence to resonate with clinician investigators and research collaborators – internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines
• Good analytical and organization skills
• Excellent communication, problem solving, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skill

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

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

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant as well as other signature research programmes in the centre. You will assist the Principal Investigators in developing grant proposals and study plans. You will conduct literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assist with study design and planning. You are required to perform data analysis and ensure the accuracy in the data interpreted.

You will be involved in the preparation of abstracts/posters/manuscripts/reports. You will oversee the process and quality of the study execution and keep track of timelines and budget. You will also lead a team of junior research staff and provide technical supervision.

Requirements

• PhD degree in Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics or related academic area with at least 3 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics or implementation science will be an advantage
• Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Strong quantitative or qualitative research skills
• Proficient with advanced data analytics software (eg. SPSS, STATA, SAS) or qualitative analysis software (eg. Nvivo)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, independent and able to work in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities at the SingHealth Regional Health System. 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant which seeks to develop a learning and integrated Regional Health System to address unmet needs and advance population health research in Singapore.

You will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assisting with study design and planning. You will conduct quantitative and qualitative research studies and perform data analysis. You will organise analytical and research activities and prepare manuscripts/reports/proposals. You will offer technical guidance and research support to department staff in the domain of analytics and programme evaluation. You will also support the development of educational curriculum and conduct education activities related to the various population health research areas and projects.

Requirement

• Master’s degree in Health Economics, Public Health, Biostatistics, Social Science, Epidemiology or related academic area with least 2 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics, built environment on social factors and health or implementation science will be an advantage
• Experience in using any statistical package (SPSS/STATA/SAS) or qualitative analysis software Nvivo
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team

Research Assistant (RA)

A Research Assistant (RA) for initiating and managing chronic disease database.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

1. Initiating and managing chronic disease database
2. To approach patients to invite them to participate in ethics approved clinical research studies, if required.
3. Write and review research papers, present research outcomes and develop collaborations.
4. Contribute to project management and provide guidance to more junior researchers.
5. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

· Data entry, data management, and data analysis

· Supervision of student researchers and interns

· Quantitative and qualitative data analysis

· Manuscript writing and submission

· Other research-related tasks (e.g. literature review, grant and ethics applications)

Expected results:

· Able to initiate and manage research cohort well, including managing ethics approval, audit, research collaboration agreements, and grant claims procedures

· Screen and recruit eligible patients meeting recruitment targets per week for each cohort

· Manage data entry and data analysis in a reliable and expedient manner

· Able to support grant writing and manuscript writing for submission to journals

Requirements

· Min degree related Science

· Good interpersonal skills

· Self-motivated, independent learner and detail-oriented

· Expertise in data analysis (including using R or python)

· Good writing (scientific writing) skills

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant as well as other signature research programmes in the centre. You will assist the Principal Investigators on developing grant proposals and study plans. You will engage internal and external collaborators. You will supervise the junior research staff to perform data collection, analysis and interpretation. You will assist with preparation of abstracts/posters/manuscripts/reports. You will oversee the process and quality of the study execution and keep track of timelines and budget. You will lead a team of junior research staff and provide technical supervision.

Requirements

• PhD in Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics or related academic area
• At least 5 years’ experience in population health research
• Candidates with expertise in implementation science will be preferred
• Strong quantitative or qualitative research skills and proficient with advanced data analytics software (e.g. SPSS, STATA, SAS) or qualitative analysis software (e.g. Nvivo)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Highly motivated, independent and able to work in a dynamic environment

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities at the SingHealth Regional Health System. 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant which seeks to develop a learning and integrated Regional Health System to address unmet needs and advance population health research in Singapore.

You will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assisting with study design and planning. You will conduct quantitative and qualitative research studies and perform data analysis. You will organise analytical and research activities and prepare manuscripts/reports/proposals. You will offer technical guidance and research support to department staff in the domain of analytics and programme evaluation. You will also support the development of educational curriculum and conduct education activities related to the various population health research areas and projects.

Requirement

• Master’s degree in Health Economics, Public Health, Biostatistics, Social Science, Epidemiology or related academic area with least 2 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics, built environment on social factors and health or implementation science will be an advantage
• Experience in using any statistical package (SPSS/STATA/SAS) or qualitative analysis software Nvivo
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team

The Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation (CPHRI) is a centralised platform for population health research, innovation, implementation and evaluation activities 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 support the work of the Population-based, Unified, Learning System for Enhanced and Sustainable Health (PULSES) Centre Grant as well as other signature research programmes in the centre. You will assist the Principal Investigators in developing grant proposals and study plans. You will conduct literature reviews and systematic reviews as well as assist with study design and planning. You are required to perform data analysis and ensure the accuracy in the data interpreted.

You will be involved in the preparation of abstracts/posters/manuscripts/reports. You will oversee the process and quality of the study execution and keep track of timelines and budget. You will also lead a team of junior research staff and provide technical supervision.

Requirements

• PhD degree in Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Economics or related academic area with at least 3 years’ experience in population health research
• Experience in health economics or implementation science will be an advantage
• Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Strong quantitative or qualitative research skills
• Proficient with advanced data analytics software (eg. SPSS, STATA, SAS) or qualitative analysis software (eg. Nvivo)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, independent and able to work in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Your responsibilities include developing plans for the research and evaluation of person-centred initiatives, alongside coordinating and conducting studies to support the department’s initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in the recruitment and training of patients, caregivers and residents, as well as designing and collaborating on person-centred research projects with various institutes and departments. Additionally, supporting activities related to publications in media and professional journals will be a part of your remit.

You will provide technical guidance and research support in the domain of analytics and programme evaluation for events, training workshops, projects, and other initiatives. This involves participating in fieldwork and data collection for research projects as necessary, ensuring that all research studies comply with established protocols, documentation, and ethical standards.

You will be involved in outreach and network with Institutes of Higher Learning for research collaborations. Providing support for assigned projects and activities will also be a significant part of your duties.

Requirements

· Master’s Degree in Public Health / Social Sciences / Epidemiology / Statistics /Psychology or related science discipline

· Prior experience in health services research is preferred

· Experience in conducting reviews with good writing skills

· Project management experience in research domain will be advantageous

· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

· Excellent interpersonal, communication, coordination and time management skills

Research Assistant (RA)

A Research Assistant (RA) for initiating and managing chronic disease database.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

1. Initiating and managing chronic disease database
2. To approach patients to invite them to participate in ethics approved clinical research studies, if required.
3. Write and review research papers, present research outcomes and develop collaborations.
4. Contribute to project management and provide guidance to more junior researchers.
5. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

· Data entry, data management, and data analysis

· Supervision of student researchers and interns

· Quantitative and qualitative data analysis

· Manuscript writing and submission

· Other research-related tasks (e.g. literature review, grant and ethics applications)

Expected results:

· Able to initiate and manage research cohort well, including managing ethics approval, audit, research collaboration agreements, and grant claims procedures

· Screen and recruit eligible patients meeting recruitment targets per week for each cohort

· Manage data entry and data analysis in a reliable and expedient manner

· Able to support grant writing and manuscript writing for submission to journals

Requirements

· Min degree related Science

· Good interpersonal skills

· Self-motivated, independent learner and detail-oriented

· Expertise in data analysis (including using R or python)

· Good writing (scientific writing) skills

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

We seek an education consultant to join our student-focused organization. The ideal candidate has classroom experience, a passion for helping students reach their potential, and mastery over the current research on how to drive student achievement and optimize educational choices.

Jobs Description

- Identifying individual student needs and recommending appropriate education program

- Work effectively with teachers, education leaders and learning organisations

- Meet with administrators and teachers to discuss programs which are suitable for students

- Organise or facilitate events and workshops

- Work to a professional code of conduct and ethics and remain impartial

- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with other team members

- Assisting in the development of exam preparation materials

Requirement

- Preferably candidates have a background in teaching and education

- Critical thinking skills in order to problem solve and find solutions

- Time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines

- A good understanding of the current education landscape

- Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills

- Effectively bilingual in both Chinese and English

You will have a broad responsibility in the evaluation of innovation projects which is a critical step in identifying high impact projects with benefits to patients/staff and/or cost savings. Your scope of work includes the following items:

a. Independently conduct systematic and non-systematic literature review using various search engines and public databases to evaluate the potential value of health innovations

b. Identify subject areas for data extraction and conduct data extraction and data wrangling from institutional databases to support the evaluation of the potential value of health innovations and for specific research projects

c. Draft and format evaluation reports for innovation teams and management reporting d. Manage projects from start to end with guidance (i.e. develop research objectives and study design, perform data extraction and data collation, conduct data modelling, perform statistical analysis and engage and collaborate with various stakeholders)

e. Perform statistical analysis and other data analysis for various impact assessment projects

f. Perform health technology assessments (cost analysis, cost effectiveness analysis, cost utility analysis or budget impact analysis) with guidance

g. Draft research abstracts and manuscripts

h. Support secretariat and administrative functions pertaining to the impact assessment unit

i. Any other ad hoc duties as assigned by Head of Department (HOD) and/or supervisor

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency with Statistical applications and in Project Management is preferred
• Knowledge and skills in project management, process improvement, improvement methodologies and tools and techniques, such as design thinking, lean and Six Sigma, would be a strong advantage
• Knowledge and skills in data analytics, statistics and data visualisation
• Prior working experience in a healthcare setting would be an advantage
• Knowledge of programming such as VBA, R, Python would be an advantage
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to challenging conditions
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Our Mission is “Partnering You in Organisation Growth through Culture Transformation”.

Through our work with each organisation, we strive to effect transformation, even when the change starts with something small. This is the “Butterfly Effect” - the idea that small, seemingly trivial events may ultimately result in something with much larger consequences.

If you are aligned to our purpose of facilitating change and transformation in organisations for growth, join our team and come build your future with us!

We are proud to be awarded the Tripartite Alliance Award 2021 for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices and Work-life Excellence.

What You Will Do

As a Research Consultant, you will support and assist Senior Consultants and Project Directors to:

• Design and conduct all forms of qualitative research including in-depth interviews, focus groups and observational techniques
• Design and conduct all forms of quantitative research including design of study, sampling, data collection, data processing and analysis
• Manage projects and deal directly with clients on project deliverables

What It Takes To Be In This Role

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in at least one of the above areas. Those with more years of experience will be considered for a Senior position.
• Working knowledge of MS Office software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and statistical software such as SPSS
• Resilience and tenacity
• Self-starter, self-motivated with a lifelong learning and growth mindset
• Team-player with good people management skills including clear communications and ability to establish rapport and trust
• Intrapreneurial – strong sense of ownership and responsibility, willing and eager to try new things, courageously questions the status quo when appropriate
• Effective leader with good communication and strong interpersonal skills