Assistant Director, Health Services Research

2 weeks ago


Singapore JurongHealth Campus Full time

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join as an Assistant Director. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving research initiatives that inform and improve healthcare delivery and policy in Singapore Healthcare and Institutions. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in clinical research, team leadership, and grant acquisition within the healthcare and AI ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage research teams to work with clinicians to deliver high-impact health service outcome studies.
Design, implement, and evaluate clinical research projects aligned with national healthcare priorities.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including healthcare institutions, academic partners, and government agencies.
Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including competitive grants within the healthcare and AI research landscape.
Mentor junior researchers and contribute to capacity building within the department.
Translate research findings into actionable insights for policy and practice.
Requirements
Master in Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science or a related field.
At least 10 years of experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams. At least 4 years in a managerial role.
Experience in health service operations research or a related field, with a strong understanding of the Singapore healthcare landscape (an advantage).
Proven track record in clinical research design, implementation (project management), and evaluation of various scales of projects.
Demonstrated success in securing research grants, particularly in healthcare and AI domains.
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals (an advantage).
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strategic mindset with the ability to align research with organizational goals.
Passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through evidence-based research.
Familiarity with health data analytics and AI applications in healthcare.
Experienced in leading teams and a team player.
Good analytical and organizational skills.
Excellent communication, problem solving, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Management, and Analyst
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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