Behavioral Epidemiology Research Lead

6 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time
Job Overview

The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at NTU is seeking a talented and ambitious academic faculty member to join our team as a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Behavioural Epidemiology. This appointment will provide the opportunity to contribute to the development of research and teaching at the school, focusing on the application of behavioural epidemiological methods to understand physical activity and nutritional drivers of chronic disease patterns and risk factors within Asian populations.

The appointee will be expected to undertake high quality internationally leading research in the area of behavioural epidemiology, leveraging the SG100K longitudinal population cohort study, which comprises 100,000 Singaporeans from diverse ethnic backgrounds. The appointee will also be responsible for developing and pursuing research focused on the behaviourial determinants of chronic disease in Asian populations, leveraging comprehensive behavioural, phenotypic, multi-omics data, electronic health record linkage, and prospective outcomes.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of translational clinical research and teaching with a high level of scientific achievement, productivity and impact in the field of behavioural epidemiology. They will be expected to engage with large-scale population studies, in particular SG100K, in an effort to conduct behavioural epidemiological research focusing on physical activity and nutritional aspects that influence health and wellbeing in Asian populations.

The appointee will be expected to develop and support research projects (including interdisciplinary) with other faculty in the field of Population and Global Health at LKCMedicine and across the wider NTU community. These may include research that pertains to all health aspects relating to population and global health, in particular in relation to the application of behavioural epidemiological methods to understand physical activity and nutritional drivers of chronic disease patterns and risk factors within SG100K.

The key responsibilities of this role include undertaking high quality research activities by sustaining a personal research plan, developing innovative research proposals and funding bids, managing and undertaking research activities, publishing in international peer reviewed journals, reviewing manuscripts and grant applications when appropriate. The appointee will also be responsible for contributing to integration of the science relating to population and global health into the MBBS curriculum and to ensure the delivery of excellence in these areas, including the team-based delivery of the curriculum.

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