Total 2 health instructor job vacancies in Singapore

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The Manager is a specialist in a specific area of health services research (HSR) with good understanding of the broad HSR landscape and trend. The Manager will offer both technical & administrative leadership and work closely with other members of a multi-disciplinary team to conduct research, particularly in his/her field of specialty, into the medical, social, economic and ethical implications of health care services to inform policy and medical decision-making as well as provide pragmatic, impactful healthcare solutions for resource planning and operations management.

The Manager will seek to pursue publication and presentation opportunities in peer-reviewed journals and international or local conferences as well as to conduct educational activity to promote and enable health services research in CGH community. The Manager will also be responsible to mentor and develop junior members within the department in his/her area of specialty. In addition, the Manager will support his/her HOD in the management of departmental manpower deployment, staff development needs, as well as oversee departmental operating and capital expenditure.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Organization of day-to-day analytical and research activities which include study design, analysis, preparation of manuscripts/reports/proposals
• Work with various stakeholders (including industry/academic partners) and HSR team members to advise and contribute to the formulation of research questions, design and analysis of research projects
• Able to perform two or more of the following tasks independently and is a technical lead in his/her speciality in HSR

1. Search, critically appraise and synthesize evidence from medical literature to inform stakeholders in the planning and delivery of care as well as in the investment of health technology.
2. Conduct program evaluation and perform statistical analysis required for outcomes research
3. Conduct qualitative research which include interviews, focus group discussions and thematic analysis
4. Perform predictive and/or prescriptive analytics which can potentially yield improvement in operational efficiency or patient outcomes or experience.

• Participate in scientific conferences and scientific manuscript writing as first author, co-author or invited speaker
• Conduct research and studies in manners which comply with HBRA/CIRB requirements
• Offer administrative/technical leadership, guidance and research support to CGH staff in at least one of the domains on analytics, health technology assessment, and programme evaluation
• Lead the development of educational curriculum which aims to improve capacity to perform research and programme evaluation within CGH.
• Lead the organization and conduct of the workshops and/or talks based on the aforementioned curriculum
• Support HOD in mentoring and development of junior members within the HSR team
• Provide administrative support to the HOD in the management of the department and planning of the HSR activities which include workplan, department budgeting, team building, publicity of HSR, etc.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

a. Educational / Professional Qualifications:

• Master’s or PhD qualification in Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Public Health.

b. Relevant Experience & Skills

• Minimum 7 to 9 years of relevant working experience in health services research and research administration
• Prior experience in providing health services research consultancy
• Track record of publication in peer-reviewed journals as first author
• Excellent knowledge in Microsoft Applications and analysis software (e.g. SPSS, STATA, NVIVO, Treeage, Simul8, C++, R, Python)
• Expert level of methodological, research and analytical skills

c. Qualities

• Strong project management, presentation and communications skills; able to convey complex ideas appropriately
• Self-starter who can work independently under pressure
• A leader and team player who can lead and work cohesively with project stakeholders to deliver a high quality service
• Able to lead and manage multiple projects and respond in a changing environment
• Maintain a continuous improvement mindset to introduce initiatives for enhancements to quality, productivity and/or patient safety and care

Job Description

The Nurse Clinician, Correctional Health, is responsible for planning, coordinating, directing and evaluating the client care activities and providing supervision and leadership, serving as the vital link between the vision of the organisation and the daily operations of the institutions in the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) to ensure delivery of safe, effective, and cost-efficient client care.

Key Requirements:

• A recognised Degree / Diploma in Nursing
• A recognised Advanced Diploma or its equivalent / Post Graduate Diploma in the specialty area
• Valid BCLS + AED Certification
• Valid Practicing Certificate issued by Singapore Nursing Board
• Preferably 7 years of experience in an acute care or correctional health setting and at least 1 year of experience as an Assistant Nurse Clinician
• Good knowledge of regulatory standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and networking skills
• Fully vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccination

Only short-listed candidates will be notified.