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Research Officer, Human Development

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Full-time hours

Where

Singapore

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

About the role

A research officer role with the A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential, supporting a large pragmatic trial of a behaviour change intervention focused on healthy lifestyle habits and weight loss maintenance in adolescents and young adults. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and work across community and institutional study sites. This position suits early career researchers who want hands-on experience in intervention research, fieldwork and applied health research.

What you'll do

Support daily research activities such as literature searches, preparing study materials, documentation and study coordination
Coordinate participant recruitment, scheduling and follow-up across multiple study sites
Organise and support site visits and data collection in community and/or institutional settings

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Carry out study procedures to a high standard, including anthropometric measurements such as height and weight, and administer surveys and study protocols

Travel to off-site locations across Singapore for data collection

Keep accurate and organised study records in line with research governance and data management protocols

Support data entry, cleaning, and basic visualisation and analysis

Contribute to research reporting, including progress reports, presentations and manuscripts

Work closely with the Principal Investigator, project managers and the wider research team to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery

Good to know

Transport costs for off-site data collection are reimbursed in line with A*STAR IHDP policies

Requirements

Strong organisational skills and close attention to detail
Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage participants professionally and sensitively
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Proactive, reliable and can-do attitude
Willing to travel across Singapore for fieldwork
Interest in nutrition, health or lifestyle behaviour research

Benefits

Transport costs reimbursed for off-site data collection under A*STAR IHDP policies

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