Research Fellow (Psychometrician)
National University of Singapore
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National University of Singapore
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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
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Job Description
About the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP)
Optimizing the performance of health systems is essential to ensuring the wellbeing and longevity of populations worldwide. Singapore is particularly well placed to lead research in this field as its health system has been consistently ranked as one of the best in the world based on independent evaluation with the Global Burden of Disease data. The Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP) aims to advance research in this area within the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine of the National University of Singapore (NUS) as the leading centre for research in health systems in Asia with the following core functions:
The multidisciplinary team of researchers in health systems (health services and policy researchers, data scientists, social scientists, and others), and administrators working in CRiHSP will provide an exciting and dynamic place in which people of diverse backgrounds collaborate towards the common goal of achieving excellence in Health Systems Research. The team will further benefit from a significant expansion in related fields and collaborations with the Department of Family Medicine at the National University Health System (NUHS), the new Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) and the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Sciences Interventions (BISI) at the School of Medicine and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.
About the role
The Research Fellow will have the following duties:
Managing and leading research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature
Support the design, data collection, psychometric analysis and interpretation of quantitative surveys
Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission.
Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally
Mentor students and junior researchers
The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.
NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.
The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate's career objectives.
Qualifications
About you
Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:
Qualifications
Experience
Experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion, in a University setting (essential)
Skills and Personal Attributes
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above to this job portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.
The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant's specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@nus.edu.sg.
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