Temp Assistant (Part-Time, 1 Year Contract)
Position: Temporary Assistant (Part-Time, 1 Year Contract)
Department: Psychology
Job Description:
Temporary Assistant plays a crucial role as you will be providing support to ensure the smooth operations of the Psychology department. You will assist clinical psychologists within the Department of Psychology in carrying out research projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct literature reviews and prepare measures and/or interview questions
- Prepare study amendments, study status reports and other necessary documents for submission to relevant research review committees and/or funding agencies, and liaise with them as the study administrator
- Recruit participants including contacting potential participants and obtaining consent
- Collect data by scheduling and conducting interviews and administering questionnaires
- Transcribe interviews and score questionnaires
- Enter and analyse data
- Manage study database, safeguarding the confidentiality of participants
- Attend project meetings and take meeting notes
- Attend training as required
- Administrative duties such as maintaining research-related documents, ensuring all logistics and acquiring necessary supplies, providing administrative support for volunteers, and making claims and reimbursements
- Any other duties assigned by supervisors
Requirements:
Competency
- Good interpersonal skills and team player with the ability to work independently
Educational and Professional Requirements
- Graduates (Bachelor of Psychology); Honours Graduates preferred
- Academic and/or work experience in psychology research
- Experience with conducting research interviews and/or managing research database will an advantage
About IMH:
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.