Research Assistant/Associate (Field Epidemiology)
National University of Singapore
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan and conduct field epidemiological studies on vector and wildlife distribution across land use gradients in Singapore and Southeast Asia;
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of researchers, including epidemiologists, entomologists, wildlife ecologists and public health experts at universities and government agencies;
- Contribute to design and analysis of field and infectious disease modelling studies in collaboration with project partners;
- Document research output including cleaning, analysis and interpretation of data, development of standard operating procedures and drafting progress reports;
- Present research findings at national and international conferences and publish results in peer-reviewed scientific journals;
- Contribute to grant proposals and reports for funding agencies.
- Master's degree in a relevant field such as epidemiology, entomology, ecology, geography or a related discipline
- Previous experience with field or laboratory studies and willingness to work in remote locations
- Experience with statistical analysis using programmes such as R or Stata
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences
- A history of peer-reviewed publications is preferred