Full-timeHealthcare & care· Posted 2 Oct

Research Associate / Research Fellow (Community-Based Respiratory Virus Epidemiology)

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Full-time hours

Where

CCKent RidgeKent Ridge Campus, Singapore

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Start: Not stated
Work mode: On-site
Experience: Some experience

About the role

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at NUS is hiring a full-time researcher to lead community-based studies on how respiratory viruses such as influenza, COVID-19, RSV and the common cold spread, and how immunity and vaccination work in Singapore. You will manage the day-to-day running of these studies and may help build a new research support team alongside the Principal Investigator. The role suits an organised, self-motivated person with a public health or clinical background who enjoys both fieldwork and project management.

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What you'll do

Act as Project Manager and lead daily operations for community research on respiratory virus infections and vaccinations
Coordinate, train, supervise and motivate team members carrying out outreach centre and community activities such as interviews, surveys, blood and respiratory sample collection, vaccination, home visits, health screening and health education
Apply and uphold Good Clinical Practice, Standard Operating Procedures and other regulatory standards
Set and track enrolment and follow-up targets, timelines and progress
Ensure quality of data collection and study documentation
Coordinate clinical specimen collection, transport, storage and management in field and lab settings
Handle study finances including participant and vendor incentives, reimbursements and payments
Liaise with ethics, regulatory, funding and other external bodies
Coordinate with site partners and international collaborators
Support investigators with protocol development or amendments, budget planning, grant administration, financial oversight and reporting
Draft written reports
Assist with general administrative, operational and other assigned duties

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Irregular working hours may be required
Based at Kent Ridge Campus
Appointment grade depends on academic qualifications and years of relevant experience; those with more experience or qualifications may be considered for Research Fellow
Potential to develop and grow a new research support team with the Principal Investigator

Requirements

Master's degree or above, preferably in public health, medical science, life science, nursing, allied health or a related discipline
At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in clinical trial and/or epidemiologic study management
GCP certification
Strong project management, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
Good time management and ability to handle multiple tasks
Able to work independently and collaboratively within and across teams

Research Associate / Research Fellow (Community-Based Respiratory Virus Epidemiology)

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