Geylang - Research Assistant (Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology)

apartmentNational University of Singapore placeGeylang scheduleFull-time calendar_month27/6/25

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

Job description:

Job Description

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:

A research assistant position is available in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health to support the Principal Investigators in research projects in the areas of Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology.

Major duties and responsibility of the position include but are not limited to:

Data collection and management
Literature review
Data analysis using software such as R, Stata or SAS.
Designing, testing, and administering surveys and questionnaires
Research coordination
Preparation of reports, presentations, manuscripts.

The candidate must be an independent, highly motivated, and mature worker who is well-organized and demonstrates a growth mindset. Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. He/She must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals. Good proficiency in the following areas is preferred:

Microsoft Office Applications, particularly MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Experience in R, Python

The successful applicant is expected to possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental Health, Biological Sciences, Biostatistics, Data Science, preferably with relevant experience. Prior experience with machine learning is a plus.

Recruitment is open immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a brief statement of interest, CV, three named references, and other supporting documents during the application. In your statement of interest, please highlight your relevant experience and interest in environmental and cancer epidemiology research.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Department : Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 26983

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