Temporary Research Assistant (6 months contract)

Institution:  Institute of Mental Health
Family Group:  Administration

Position: TEMP Research Assistant

Department: Research

 

 

Job Description:

Temp Research Assistant plays a crucial role as you will be providing support to ensure the smooth operations of the Research department.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in the coordination of research projects
  2. Assist in blood drawing
  3. Coordination in research participants’ follow up visits
  4. Data entry and maintenance of database
  5. Data collection from participant interviews
  6. Managing in the scheduling of the research assessment rooms and reception area
  7. Assist and support in research recruitment
  8. Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for submission to journals
  9. Any other tasks assigned

 

Requirements:

Competency

  1. Good communication and interpersonal skills
  2. Willing to learn

 

Educational and Professional Requirements

  1. GCE ‘A’ level or Diploma holder. Open to those on Uni break
  2. Trained and certified to collect blood samples or relevant academic qualifications
  3. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

 

Do note this is a temporary position for 6 months, and we will require the candidate to commit 21 hours per week, or the equivalent to 5 half-days.

 

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.