Research Assistant

1 day ago

Novena, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

The Dementia Research Centre (Singapore) [DRCS], part of the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), is dedicated to advancing research on cognitive impairment and dementia spectrum disorders. As a multi-study research center, DRCS focuses on the pathobiology of Asian dementia and innovative models of care for cognitive disorders. Led by Associate Professor Nagaendran Kandiah, an internationally renowned clinician-scientist, DRCS is spearheading transformative research initiatives like the BIOCIS study, CHOICE project, and AMBITION study.

Position: Research Assistant / Research Associate

Key Responsibilities:
Data Management and Analysis:

- Organize and execute processing of imaging data using open source imaging algorithms and interpret results from neuroimaging and eye imaging studies
- Collaborate with data analysis teams to ensure integrity and clarity in the research outputs across all studies.
- Perform study-related statistical analyses
- Develop machine learning models to track disease progression using advanced statistical analyses
- Conduct literature reviews
- Prepare analysis plans, reports and manuscripts

Collaboration and Communication:

- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams within DRCS and external collaborators to ensure the success of multi-study initiatives.
- Communicate research findings in peer-reviewed publications, internal seminars, and conferences.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Masters in Biomedical Engineering or Neuroscience or Psychology and related fields
- Have experience in dealing with data on disorders of the nervous system such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other dementias
- Experience with human brain imaging or eye imaging data will be highly regarded
- Hands-on experience in data analyses and implementing statistical analysis using statistical software such as R, Python and MATLAB
- Proven track record in research with evidence of publications or other research outputs
- Keen interest in clinical research and hypothesis testing and good critical thinking skills
- Good IT literacy skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills

Hiring Institution: LKC

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