Project Officer (Rehabilitation Research)

Nanyang Technological University

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
RRIS is the leading research institute in rehabilitation, and it is the first of its kind in Singapore to focus on rehabilitation. The project officer in RRIS will provide research and domain expertise in the field of the built environment and its impact on participation, psychosocial wellbeing, and public health indicators. He/she will also contribute expertise in the fields of musculoskeletal, aging and rehabilitation research. This contributes to RRIS’ diversity of work and facilitates interdisciplinary research to achieve excellence in rehabilitation research.Key Responsibilities:Provide research and domain expertise in the field of the built environment and its impact on participation, psychosocial wellbeing, and public health indicatorsContribute expertise in the fields of musculoskeletal, aging and rehabilitation researchConduct qualitative research interviews and assessments. This includes coordinating data collection, including and not limited to the recruitment of participants and liaising with external partners.Assist in project management – includes ethics application, monitoring project progress, managing audit trailAssist in data analysis- To primarily use qualitative tools such as NVivo; to familiarize with quantitative tools such as “R” or Stata, when neededTo facilitate the planning of the research project and provide support in project administrative mattersTo assist in preparing for manuscripts, reports, poster and oral presentations, abstracts and grant applicationsOther ad-hoc duties as assignedJob Requirements:Degree in therapy, psychology, nursing, social work or any related coursesExperience in healthcare sector and/or qualitative research is advantageousGood written and oral communication skillsGood interpersonal skillsAbility to speak multiple languages and dialects will be advantageousAble to work independentlyKeen interest in research and motivatedAble to problem solve and demonstrate resourcefulnessGood organizational skillsAble to work well in a teamWe regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTU

Nanyang Technological University