Job Overview

Research Associate [LKCMedicine]

The Research Associate will effectively contribute towards multi-faceted projects, run under a multi-institutional dementia program at the new Dementia Research Centre, in the LKC School of Medicine at the Nanyang Technological University. They will be part of the dynamic neuroscience research environment of Singapore

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide research support within a neuropsychological/neuroimaging/laboratory– based setting.

• Conduct literature review and study-related statistical analysis where applicable.

• Assist with the preparation of research analyses, plans, reports, manuscripts and presentations, where applicable.

• Coordinate clinical recruitment and blood draws.

• Perform research administrative duties.

Skills & qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Psychology, Neuroscience*, Biomedical Engineering* Biological/Biomedical/Life Sciences**; and its equivalent.

• Minimum 1 year work experience working in a lab specializing in Alzheimer’s Disease and related Cognitive Disorders.

• Experience in data analyses and implementing statistical analysis using statistical software such as GraphPad, SPSS or R.

• Keen interest in clinical research and hypothesis testing.

• Good IT literacy skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Prioritization and time management skills.

• Evidence of publication and other research outputs, would be highly advantageous.

• Experience with neuropsychological assessments is desirable.

• Organization and execution of the processing of imaging data (data involving human brain structural and functional scans) using open-source imaging algorithms, is important*.

• Fundamental laboratory management skills and basic human fluid samples processing and biochemistry/molecular biology techniques, are vital**.

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