Asst Manager

Institution:  Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Family Group:  Administration

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

 

JOB TITLE                 : Project Manager (Improving Diet Quality of Vulnerable Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore)

 

DEPT/SECTION         : Research Administration     

 

 

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

To support GERI’s research and to contribute to its development of a community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach in research projects.

 

 

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(A)      SPECIFIC (100%)

  1. Engage research partners and conduct meetings using a CBPR approach.
  2. Develop a CBPR toolkit with PI and Research Administration team.
  3. Assist with DSRB applications and other administrative matters.
  4. Collect data and assist with data analysis.
  5. Assist with report / manuscript / grant writing.

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

 (A)     EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Essential: at least five (5) years of work experience in a senior or managerial position in social service agencies in Singapore
  • Essential: at least three (3) years of experience working with community-dwelling seniors in Singapore
  • As the project involves communicating with isolated seniors, candidate must be multilingual with the ability to speak at least one of the following: Mandarin, Chinese dialects, Malay or Tamil
  • Degree in social work, health sciences or social sciences
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good insight into how things work in the community
  • Research experience in health and social care will be an advantage

 

(B) SPECIALISED TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

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