Research Asst (Locum)

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the TTSH study team, the locum Research Assistants or student interns will provide support for a programme evaluation project that will leverage on quantitative research methods to collect survey data for the project while ensuring proper conduct and implementation of all research activities.

PROJECT DETAILS

PROJECT TILE: Ward Without Walls (WoW): Transforming Care Beyond Boundaries - Smart Ward @ Ward 5C

HOST INSTITUTION: Tan Tock Seng Hospital

STUDY PERIOD: July 2024 to December 2024

For those who are interested, please state your preferred time period of commitment, and whether it is part-time (e.g. mornings/afternoons only) or full-time

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

SPECIFIC

* Recruitment and collection of survey data from inpatients staying in TTSH wards for the study.

* Organize data collected from the participants into a database for downstream analysis purposes.

GENERAL

* Ensure that all study practices and procedures (e.g. screening, recruitment, follow-up, specimen taking, data entry) are conducted in accordance with study protocol, other applicable regulatory / ethical requirements, standard operating procedures and hospital policies.

* Ensure accurate and complete essential research documents and ensure that they are audit compliant.

* To perform other duties as directed by the Principal Investigator and Research Fellow.

OTHERS (optional academic output; for case-by-case discussion with TTSH study team)

* Analyze and interpret quantitative data generated from the study.

* Assist with literature searches and manuscript writing.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL

* Age 17 years old and above

EXPERIENCE

* Excellent oral and written English communication skills

* Oral and written proficiency in local languages (e.g Chinese, Malay, Tamil) is preferred

* Good interpersonal and communication skills.

* Strong initiative, willingness to perform duties and learn new skills as and when required.

REMUNERATION

* S$10 per hour