Research Associate, Evidence Synthesis

3 days ago

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

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is recruiting a Research Associate in the field of digital health, health education or medical education research under Professor Jennifer Cleland. LKCMedicine is a joint medical school between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Imperial College London.

The Research Associate will play a pivotal role by leveraging expertise in digital health and health education, working closely under the guidance of Professor Cleland. The Research Associate will provide crucial support to Professor Cleland, who leads the World Health Organization Collaborating Center (WHOCC) for Digital Health and Health Education. The role will involve conducting evidence synthesis using various methods (quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods) for systematic reviews. The applicant will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of systematic reviewers to evaluate evidence on digital health and health education topics. The work will directly contribute to the realm of digital health and health education at the regional and international level.

Key Responsibilities:

- Undertake evidence synthesis related to digital health and health education.
- Responsible for the delivery of a suite of reviews within the WHOCC.
- Preparing deliverables including writing progress/final report, drafting and reviewing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, crafting posters/abstracts/presentation slides for local and/or international conferences.
- Independent use of qualitative and/or quantitative research approaches to answer research questions.
- Analysis and interpretation of data.
- Participating in regular team meetings and discussions which may involve internal and external stakeholders,
- Daily operational, administrative requirements of projects.
- Any other project-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Key Competencies and Requirements:

- Master's degree by research in Epidemiology, Health Administration, Nursing, Biostatistics, Public Health, Public Health, Social Sciences or a related discipline.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, evidence-based medicine and the utilisation of epidemiologic principles in guideline formulation.
- Experienced in evidence syntheses and manuscript writing.
- Demonstrated success of project implementation and management.
- Strong ability to integrate knowledge from diverse disciplines for comprehensive evidence synthesis.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, especially in translating complex findings for varied audiences.
- Organised, detail-oriented, meticulous, and proficient in handling data.
- Responsible and takes ownership of assigned tasks.
- Proficient in ensuring adherence to institutional guidelines, policies and regulatory requirements throughout project lifecycle.
- Highly motivated and able to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a diverse and interdisciplinary team.
- Effective computer and technology literacy.
- Adaptable and willing to engage in deep learning in new areas.

Hiring Institution: LKC

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