Total 4,043 research assistant job vacancies in Singapore

Job Summary:

• Industry: Healthcare
• Employment type: Part-time (20-22 hours/week), contract for 2 years
• Working location: Jurong West

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and assist in designing and developing a new robust psychometric instrument, or validating an existing one, for measuring multimorbidity.
• Collaborate with study investigators to define key constructs and dimensions of multimorbidity.
• Develop survey items and scales that accurately capture the localised complexities of multimorbidity in a primary healthcare setting, adapting from existing measures and methodologies.
• Perform pilot testing and statistical analyses to evaluate the validity and reliability of the instrument(s).
• Present findings and recommendations to the study team
• Provide training and support to study team members on using the psychometric instrument(s).

Job Requirements:

• Master’s/PhD in social sciences, statistics, or a related field
• Proficient in statistical software (SPSS/R/STATA/NVivo)
• Knowledge of psychometric measurement theories (e.g. ITT/CTT) and research methodologies
• Expertise in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including advanced statistical techniques.
• Ability to present complex data and findings.
• Experience in healthcare-related research projects is highly desirable.

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Job Description

The Centre for Ageing Research and Education (CARE) is an academic research centre in Duke-NUS Medical School. Drawing on its multidisciplinary expertise and collaborations across medical, social, psychological, economic, and environmental perspectives, CARE’s research is situated in eight broad thematic areas: Population Health, Family Caregiving, Community-Based Health and Social Care Services, Productive Ageing, Falls, Ageing and the Environment, Health Communication, and Social and Psychological Aspects of Ageing.

CARE is a vibrant centre with individuals from diverse academic and personal backgrounds, and values the energy, passion, and thought leadership of promising scholars who desire to achieve health, social inclusion, and a high quality of life for older adults in Singapore. At Duke-NUS, CARE works closely with the Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR) Signature Research Programme, a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services, and a focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world.

We are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to join the team. The selected candidate will work across research projects, with the primary responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• Perform data management including data cleaning, quality and consistency checks, and preparation of codebooks.
• Work with other researchers on interpreting and analysing quantitative data.
• Contribute to preparation of reports, policy and research briefs, presentations, and research papers.
• Conduct follow-up assessments of study participants over the phone.
• Support other project management tasks.
• Assist with other initiatives at CARE where required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Epidemiology, Gerontology, Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, or other related disciplines.
• Prior work experience in quantitative data analysis will be advantageous.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to take initiatives to learn on the job and manage assigned tasks.
• Motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently as well as with others in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Candidates with relevant work experience may be considered for a Research Assistant (Senior) position.

Please attach a cover letter and a CV, with names and contact information of 3 referees. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Duke-NUS embodies a strategic partnership between Duke University and National University of Singapore (NUS). It works closely with the Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) cluster which is a network of national specialty disease centres, hospitals and polyclinics, to advance medicine and improve lives through cutting-edge research and education. Together, Duke-NUS and SingHealth form an Academic Medical Centre that comprises a number of academic collaborations.

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR) at Duke-NUS is a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services. The programme’ s focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world.

The selected candidate will work with a health economics team providing qualitative research method support to various research activities. They will be required to conduct interviews, focus groups and relevant qualitative analysis, mainly with patient groups, clinicians and healthcare stakeholders. The activities will be relevant to the evaluation of healthcare interventions and care models, including but not limited to:

• Interview clinicians and patient groups
• Manage protocols development for research projects and IRB applications.
• Develop interview guides, plan and conduct all relevant qualitative data collection activities.
• Use appropriate software to collect, manage and analyse qualitative data.
• Manage transcribing activities.
• Conduct literature reviews to find information for new research ideas.
• Assist in the preparation of evaluation reports for the health economics team.
• Extract data from existing databases and published literature.
• 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 analysis and engage and collaborate with various stakeholders).
• Assist in drafting research abstracts and manuscripts.
• Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations to various stakeholders.
• Support the secretariat and administrative functions of the health economics team.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Public Health or other related fields.
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in Singapore’s healthcare setting
• Have experience with Singapore’s IRB applications
• Adept at collecting and working with qualitative data.
• Prior experience in various qualitative research methods and health services-related research will be advantageous.
• Proficiency with NVivo would also be an advantage.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently with limited supervision and in a team, with dynamic reporting lines and multiple stakeholders.
• Action-oriented, highly motivated, and target-focused.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Hiring, training, and coordinating undergraduate research assistants
• Extensive work with data, including organization, cleaning, coding, and analysis
• Manage the participant reimbursements
• Maintain data security and confidentiality
• Provide timely updates of studies to PI
• Working with participants across a range of settings and studies
• Research and administrative duties (e.g., preparation of manuscripts for publication, conference presentations, purchases, grant reports)
• Any other work assigned by the PI

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Support full spectrum finance duties, including but not limited to procurement, payments, accounts receivables in line with hosting institutions and grantor guidelines
• Provide grant management administration, such as grant claims, progress report’s financial reporting and other grant variation request.
• Provide administrative support, such as assets management, filing, phone enquiries, mails collections, stationery orders, etc
• Provide finance and administrative support for Annual Scientific Meeting and assist in pre and post event activities
• Assist in other finance or administrative functions as and when required by team

Qualifications

Degree in Administration, Accounting or Finance, and minimum 2 years of work experiences

• Positive working attitude, proactive and willing to learn
• Good organization and communication skills
• Experience in SAP HANA, Ariba
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office application like Excel, Word, Teams, DocuSign and online communication application is an added advantage

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

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Professor Rachel Zhang and Jean Zeng are seeking a qualified Research Assistant to support data-driven academic projects. Responsibilities include data collection, cleaning, aggregation, advanced econometric analysis, and assisting with research papers and reports. Candidates must have a master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field, with strong coding skills (Python, R, or Stata) and expertise in econometric methods. Prior experience in research, statistical modeling, and data visualization is preferred. To apply, send a cover letter, CV, and a sample of your coding or analysis work.

Our client is an asset management firm with an AUM of 1.5 bill equity fund. They provide good

employee benefits and company culture.

Location: Singapore

Department: Invest - Equity

Reporting to: Portfolio Manager - Equities

Reporting to the Portfolio Manager – Investments Equity. The incumbent is responsible for producing quality investment ideas and covering portfolio companies. Assisting the Portfolio Manager in managing portfolio in his absence. Overseeing all the trading activities for the Equity portfolio on a daily basis while assisting the fixed income trading when the Fixed Income PM is on Compliance leave.

Job Description

• Conduct research and suggest companies for investment from the allocated industries and any other investable company.
• Provide investment materials on companies and keeping track of companies and industries.
• Understand companies positioning, business potential, possible threats etc for recommendation for investment ideas and buy / sell decisions.
• Evaluate solid businesses / companies eligible for re-rating.
• Managing communication of investment philosophy, and match investor expectation by beating the market
• Oversee the portfolio under the guidance of Portfolio Manager where they deem necessary.
• Ensure compliance to investment rules
• Implementing the trades on a regular basis as per the requirements of the portfolio using the system
• Assist to reply to investor queries related to the portfolio/Macro
• Preparing investor reporting material wherever required for different funds Monthly, Quarterly and adhoc
• Preparing internal presentation for fund discussions

Role Competencies

• Mid Cap exposure or people with stock specific expertise.
• Able to grasp concepts readily
• Deep understanding of equity investment processes, capital markets, companies & sectors.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Able to provide first class services that includes asset allocation, fund portfolio construction for investments, backed up with adequate research.
• A good and focused team player
• Able to prepare and organize research materials in the form of a report logically as well as in the form of a presentation that is readily understood by the reader.
• Knowledgeable with internet & high value information resources like Bloomberg, Thompson research etc. will be an added advantage.
• Some knowledge of trading and the systems used for the same
• Some knowledge of portfolio level allocation

Requirements

• CA / MBA or post-graduate degree in Finance/Economics, with 6-10 years of experience in Analysing Indian Equities
• Able to meet MAS licensing and Fit and Proper requirements in respect of regulated Fund Management activities
• Conceptual Clarity.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, hardworking and eager to succeed.

About Us:

Are you passionate about contributing to groundbreaking research projects that advance medical knowledge and improve patient care? Join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator/Assistant and play a pivotal role in the development and execution of innovative research initiatives. We offer opportunities for individuals with a science-related background to be involved in various aspects of clinical research, from project development to data analysis and publication.

Job Scopes:

• Provide administrative and logistical support to the Principal Investigator in the development and execution of research projects, ensuring smooth project management and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct literature searches and synthesize research findings to inform the design and implementation of research studies.
• Perform data collation, cleaning, analysis, and presentation of findings to stakeholders, contributing to the generation of valuable insights and conclusions.
• Collaborate with the research team in developing publication and communication plans, preparing posters and slides for presentations, and drafting abstracts and manuscripts for publication in scientific journals.
• Handle other ad hoc duties as required to support the efficient operation of the research team and project success.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum
• Degree in Science or related fields from a recognized institution.

Join Our Team:

If you're looking for an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge research projects and make a meaningful impact on healthcare, we invite you to join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator/Assistant. Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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Job Description

The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research Centre (HIPER) (https://hiper.nus.edu.sg/) at the SSHSPH, NUS, is seeking to hire a highly organized and detail-oriented research assistant to support both administrative and financial functions within our research program.

This hybrid role will assist with a variety of administrative tasks, including scheduling, documentation, and communication, while also providing financial support in areas such as budget tracking, expense processing, and financial reporting.

The successful candidate will be proactive, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and eager to contribute to the success of the research program.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Support:

• General Office Management:Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings, and preparing meeting agendas.
• Event Coordination: Help coordinate events, workshops, and courses, including managing and tracking applications, tracking payments, booking venues, preparing materials, managing participant lists, and liaising with participants.
• Communication: Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders by managing the HIPER email account, responding to inquiries and providing timely information related to the HIPER department.
• Travel & Logistics: Assist with the coordination of travel arrangements, accommodations, and reimbursements for staff and guest speakers.

Financial Support:

• Budget Assistance: Support budget monitoring and tracking of expenditures for the research program. Ensure that financial transactions align with the approved budget.
• Invoice & Payment Processing: Process invoices, track payments, and maintain records of financial transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payment for internal transfer, guest speakers, and contractors.
• Expense Reconciliation: Assist with reconciling program-related expenses, credit card statements, and receipts.
• Financial Reporting: Assist to prepare basic financial reports, including monthly expenditure summaries and budget forecasts, to facilitate financial oversight and decision-making.
• Reimbursements: Process reimbursement requests, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to policies.

Cross-functional Support:

• Record-Keeping: Maintain an organized filing system for both administrative and financial documents, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Data Entry and Reporting: Input and update data, maintain spreadsheets, and generate summaries and reports as needed to support activities and program management.
• Ad-Hoc Support: Assist the Center Manager and other staff with ad-hoc administrative and financial tasks as required to support the smooth operation of the program.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position (42 hours per week).
• Standard office hours with occasional flexibility for program-related events or deadlines.
• On-site work
• The position is for one year but can potentially be extended.

How to Apply:

To apply for position, kindly share your CV and a cover letter that covers the following:

• Why you want this role and how it will further your long-term career aims
• How you meet the requirements of this post
• Your MBTI personality (https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Administration, Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in administrative or finance roles is desirable but not required. Those with no experience are welcomed to apply, especially those with a background in business administration or finance.
• Skills:

1. Strong organizational and time-management skills
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
3. Basic understanding of financial processes and budgeting
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel, SAP) is a plus
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
7. Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A full-time Research Assistant position in the team led by Assistant Professor Chua Wei Ling is available at the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, National University of Singapore. The selected candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator in the research domains of (i) nursing staffing and patient outcomes and (ii) post-sepsis syndrome.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to further experience in research with a view to a Master’s and/or PhD with the Principal Investigator.

Appointment will be made on a 12-month contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives.

Duties

The appointee will be required to:

1. Oversee the administration and general management of the research projects, including support with grant and ethics application and liaise with relevant stakeholders in preparing research agreements.
2. Conduct research fieldwork, including recruiting and managing participants, data collection, data analysis.
3. Assist in preparing reports and meeting materials for stakeholders.
4. Work on other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. have a Degree in nursing, health-related, social-science disciplines; preferably with some experiences in research;
2. be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications, e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
3. have excellent project management, organisation, coordination, and problem-solving skills;
4. have excellent interpersonal skills and written and verbal communication skills in English;
5. be a good team player with a strong sense of responsibility;
6. be highly motivated individual with capacity to work independently;
7. Proficiency in Mandarin required as the position will require working with Chinese-speaking participants
8. Experience in planning, managing, and implementing healthcare-related research projects will be an added advantage;
9. Proficiency in data analysis applications (e.g. SPSS, Jamovi, Stata, R & etc) will be an added advantage.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to those with previous experience in research and project management.

Applicants should be a Singaporean Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a CV and complete contact information of 3 referees via the NUS Careers Portal.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job Scope

· Complete and review work assignments, adjusting resources as needed.

· Mentor and cross-train staff using standardized training.

· Implement quality management systems and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

· Support cost, quality, and efficiency improvements.

· Coordinate calibration of laboratory equipment and maintain housekeeping standards.

· Assist with perfume compounding and material selection.

· Update compounding data in the Electronic Lab Notebook.

· Prepare for odor evaluations and manage End-to-End material handling.

· Ship compounded materials with required documentation.

· Operate and maintain the Contexa robot.

Job Requirements

· Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

· 1-2 years of lab experience (preferred).

· Knowledge of GLP and cGMP guidelines.

All Interested candidates are invited to email your resume in MS Word format to:

[email protected]

Please include your full working experience, education background, notice period, expected salary.

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Job Description

Most of the world now live in cities. Liveable, sustainable and resilient cities are needed to face the looming challenges of climate change, the next pandemics, ageing populations and technological, social and economic disruptions such as what we are currently experiencing.

NUS Cities is a multi-disciplinary, open and inclusive collaborating platform comprising the following three pillars: education, research and advisory.

Education: Educate the next generation of students as well as current practitioners to take an urban systems approach to plan, govern, build and manage cities, using a strong case-based approach taught by both practitioners and academics.

Research: Taking a systems approach tacking some of our biggest urban challenges, and in the process, gradually developing a Science of Cities.

Advisory: Provide strategic advisory services to organisations and cities. NUS Cities will also partner other universities and research institutions locally and internationally, as well as with industry partners worldwide.

NUS Cities hence draws on the varied talent and expertise of the University in its colleges, faculties and departments and centres of excellence to drive research to better plan, manage, and govern, high-density, high-growth, sustainable, resilient, and liveable cities through an urban systems approach and systems thinking.

The full-time appointment for this Research Assistant position (Business Title: Associate, NUS Cities) is for a contract period of 1 year with the possibility of renewal.

Responsibilities 

• Establish and manage databases.
• Interpret and analyse data
• Assist in generating conference presentations and papers for submission to peer reviewed journals
• Collaborate across teams, assisting in multiple research projects at once
• Assist research PIs to ensure the successful and timely completion of the project(s)
• Any other tasks assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Masters’ degree in a relevant discipline
• Candidates interested in Cities and any of the below research modules are encouraged to apply:
  1. Climate Resilience
  2. Ageing and Health
  3. Transportation and Land Use
  4. Urban Observatory
• Proficient in Data analysis and visualisation tools in quantitative research or any relevant software and tools
• Keen interest in Cities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Resourceful and self-driven
• Adaptable and able to multitask well with clear follow-through
• Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organisational culture
• Willingness to contribute to a learning environment

The role is based in Singapore