Research Assistant, Research Office

Research Assistant / Research Associate (Health Services Research)

About the Role

Alexandra Hospital (AH) is seeking a motivated Research Assistant / Research
Associate to support health services and clinical research. Working with a dedicated
research team in AH, you will contribute throughout the research lifecycle - from
protocol development to dissemination.

Roles & Responsibilities
Core responsibilities (RA/RA Associate):
 Project coordination and management, including ethics submissions and followup.
 Contribute to research protocol development and study documentation.
 Primary data collection (e.g., surveys, interviews, chart reviews) and data entry, basic data cleaning, and preliminary analyses.
 Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative analysis under supervision.
 Undertake literature reviews, including systematic reviews.
 Contribute to scientific manuscripts, reports, and support dissemination of findings (seminars, presentations).

Additional / advanced responsibilities (typically RA Associate or experienced RA):
 Specialised skills in health economics evaluation, implementation research, AI in health, and health services outcomes research will be an advantage.
 Conduct independent systematic reviews and metaanalyses.
 Perform advanced statistical analyses and data interpretation.
 Support grant applications (concept notes, methods, budgets).

Qualifications & Requirements
 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in health sciences, public health, life sciences, psychology, social sciences, or related fields.
 At least two years’ work experience, ideally in healthrelated research.
 Experience using Stata, SPSS, and/or NVivo.
 Fluent in written and spoken English.
 Desirable: Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR).
 Track record of publication (e.g., authorship on scientific papers).

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.