Total 4 human resource executive job vacancies in D11 Novena, Thomson, Watten Estate

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for a Senior Executive, Student Progress. The post-holder will support Vice-Dean (Education) and Vice-Dean (Clinical Affairs) in administering processes and policies concerning student progress at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He/She is required to ensure that efficient and robust systems and data handling mechanisms are in place for monitoring student academic and professionalism concerns as well as student wellbeing.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, Student Progress, the candidate will play a key role in but not limited to the following:

Student Progress

• Arrange and take notes during diagnostic meetings with faculty and House Tutor
• Manage action plans arising from decisions taken at diagnostic meetings
• Prepare reports for presentation at working groups and committees
• Keep proper record of Concern Forms and supporting documents
• Manage the records for the Conscientiousness Honesty Engagement Respect Index
• Identify areas of improvement in workflows and processes

Secretariat

• Supports the Secretariat for the Academic, Professionalism and Wellbeing Monitoring Group
• Assist in secretarial duties for the Student Progress Committee

Requirements:

• A recognised degree in Business Management, Arts and Social Sciences or any other relevant discipline
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Meticulous and detailed oriented
• Responsible, self-motivated and takes initiative
• A good team player and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to multi-task and a problem solver
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and Power Point is essential
• Prior administrative experience in a higher education administration will be an advantage

This is a 3 years contract appointment.

LKCMedicine EArly Researcher Network (LEARN) will be hosting a 3-day international conference in December 2024 organized by PhD and postdoctoral students, who are part of the Scientific Organizing Committee (SOC) & Local Organizing Committee (LOC). The Senior Executive is responsible for providing secretariat support to the Conference committee who are tasked with organizing the international conference. He/She will provide support to the committee, organize meetings with stakeholders of the conference.

Responsibilities:

• Work with external vendors (i.e Professional Conference Organizer) to ensure that items are prepared accordingly

• Work with internal stakeholders for in-house equipment/logistics

• Update the SOC and LOC and attend the meetings to take note of the actionable items to be incorporated in the programme

• Conference Secretariat - Schedule and organize regular meetings of the Steering Committee to discuss high-level event decisions and strategies

Logistics Support 

• Source for an appealing event backdrop and stage setup to enhance the visual impact of the conference

• Arrange for AV equipment, including projectors, microphones, and screens

• Plan catering services for meals, snacks, and beverages

• Provide support and guidance to attendees, especially overseas participants, in obtaining visas if needed

• Hire professional event photographer and videographer to capture key moments and sessions of the conference

• Provide support and guidance to attendees, especially overseas participants, in obtaining visas if needed

• Establish an invite list with inputs from the scientific committee, steering committee, communications team, and senior management

• Abstract/Registration/Honararium management

• Post event archiving and documentation

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in a relevant field

• At least 2 years’ experience in running or managing large scale events

• Knowledge in event management, data-entry, working with external vendors

This is a 1 year temporary appointment.

Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) for the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) who is self-motivated, proactive in problem solving and a strong team player. The candidate will be part of the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study team, a flagship Singapore population health study jointly conducted by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London. We aim to profile the health and behavior of up to 10,000 people from the general Singapore population over the next few years. We are conducting (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) biomarkers for chronic diseases.

The candidate will play a key role mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Take participants’ informed consent for study, verify eligibility and systematically performing drug and supplement verification.

• Assist in collection of biological samples for research.

• Assist in conducting health and lifestyle questionnaire, dietary and/or cognitive assessment.

• Perform physiological assessment according to Standard Operating Procedures and record measurements. These physiological assessments include body composition, lung, eye, skin and heart function using sophisticated medical devices (training will be provided)

Candidates should have:

• Passion to make the difference in the society through research and/or serving the community

• A positive attitude and ability to learn new skills are essential attributes to succeed in this role.

• Diploma / Degree in Allied Health / Biomedical Sciences or similar disciplines. Fresh graduates are welcome.

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.

• Fluent in spoken and written English. Fluent in Malay, Tamil, Chinese or dialects would be of advantage. 

• The ability to work independently with high levels of motivation.

• Certification on Good Clinical Practice, phlebotomy, CPR & AED would be of advantage.

Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) in the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for a full-time Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) for the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study. This study is undertaken jointly by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London (www.healthforlife.sg). It aims to profile the health and behaviour of people from the general Singapore population. The scope of the study is segmented into (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, grip strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) investigating biomarkers for chronic diseases. We have just received funding for Phase 2 of the study and are expanding our biobanking team to allow the study to reach out to more people.

The Clinical Research Officer will play a key role in supporting the study, mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Receive and process biological samples for banking purposes; with accuracy and in a timely manner without compromising sample quality.

• Assist in frozen sample retrieval and sorting.

• Perform nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) extraction and quantification.

• Perform daily routine measurements on analytical systems.

• Monitor quality standards by verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance, running daily quality controls and calibrations.

• Perform general administrative work such as tracking the supply of daily consumables and coordinate with vendors/suppliers on procurement matters.

• Able to commit to rotating shifts; afternoon shifts on weekdays, and on Saturdays.

Training will be provided to level the skillsets needed to perform these roles.

Candidates should have:

• Diploma/degree in biomedical sciences, biotechnology or related fields

• Relevant professional experience with technical laboratory operations (advantage)

• A positive attitude and work ethics, and is a team player

• The ability to learn new skills, which is an essential attribute to succeed in this role

• A sense of responsibility, detailed and meticulous, pro-active and a self-starter