Responsibilities:
You will assist the Director Research to develop and implement the tele-dentistry supported community-based oral care programme for seniors which includes:
- Key conduit between National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS), Ministry of Health, SingHealth Regional Health System (RHS), Agencies, community partners.
- Prepare documents for and facilitate regulatory (e.g. Institution Review Board, Health Sciences Authority) approvals.
- Facilitate the signing of project agreements with external collaborators.
- Provide advice on programme implementation and workflow.
- Facilitate programme-related outreach events and training sessions.
- Design and develop informed consent form, data collection forms, logs and other study related document.
- Execute the approved clinical research protocols in accordance to the ICH-Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP), Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) and other regulatory requirements, including (but not limited to) assisting the principal investigator(s) in:
- Subject's consent taking
- Scheduling study-related appointments for research subjects
- Completing data collection forms
- Conducting surveys or questionnaires
- Managing the study-related equipment
- Handling queries by research subjects
- Set up and maintain Investigator study file(s), including records of all approvals and reports.
- Coordinate and take minutes for study specific meetings between the various stakeholders such as NDCS, RHS and community partners.
- Set up and entry of research data into the study database.
- Simple interim analysis of data.
- Prepare study progress reports and study audits by relevant regulatory authorities and grant funding bodies.
Requirements:
- Degree in Nursing, Biological Science, Pharmacy or other healthcare related discipline.
- Familiar with Singapore Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (SGGCP), ethics and regulatory requirements for conducting clinical research
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and bio-statistical software applications.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work independently
- Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
