Research Assistant (Dept of Pharmacology)

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Job Description

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

To conduct neuropsychological assessments, and to assist in research procedures. Candidates will gain training and exposure to research skills (running study, data collection, data analysis and communication skill).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(A) SPECIFIC (80%)

1. Conduct neuropsychological assessments, clinical interviews, deliver interventions and follow-up of patients and subjects for research purposes

2. Assist in project planning and study material preparation of research projects

3. Involved in project coordination of research projects

4. Assist in data entry and data analysis of research projects

5. Obtaining additional or confirmatory clinical data by interviews with caregivers

(B) GENERAL (20%)

1. The Research Assistant will carry out other duties as specified by their Reporting Officer.

Qualifications

• JOB REQUIREMENTS

(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

1. BSc, BA, BA (Psych) or relevant Background. Final year students are welcome to apply.

(B) LANGUAGE

1. Able to speak English, Mandarin and/or Chinese dialects as you may required to liaise with elderly participants who only speak their mother tongue

2. Fluency in Malay or Tamil are added advantage as you may required to liaise with elderly participants who only speak their mother tongue