Research Assistant

at  Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Posting Start Date: 30/07/2024
Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Director of Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the successful applicant will play a key role in the running of a large, dynamic laboratory as well as make an important contribution to research studies targeting improved health outcomes for mothers and babies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in science-related field, nursing or equivalent. Candidates with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience would be preferred.
• Good understanding of GCP, familiarity with research-based principles
• Good written and communication skills. Ability to speak other languages and common dialects will be an added advantage because our organization serves a diverse customer/patient base. This facilitates communication with patients from various linguistic backgrounds and contribute to a more effective work environment. This skill is also valuable in roles that involve direct interaction with patients, as it helps to bridge language barriers.
• Able to work meticulously, efficiently, independently and as a team player
• Possess strong work ethic

JOB SPECIFIC TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (IF ANY):

Computer proficiency is essential - MS Word, Powerpoint and Excel
Interested parties please contact Serene Lai Xin Hui at xinhui@nus.edu.sg

To provide laboratory safety and management support to the department.
To provide administrative support for research in the day-to-day operations of laboratory and research studies.
To participate in the collection and analysis of samples and data for research studies for publications, external collaboration and grant funding.
Roles and Responsibilities