Epidemiologist

Institution:  Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Family Group:  Allied Health

 As an Epidemiologist, you will collaborate closely with clinicians, researchers, and multidisciplinary teams to design, conduct, analyze and publish clinical research across a wide range of specialties. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful research that improves patient care and advances medical knowledge.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

SPECIFIC

  1. Collaborate closely with clinician and allied health Principal Investigators to design high-quality clinical research studies.
  2. Provide methodological consultation throughout the research lifecycle, including research question development, study design, and protocol development.
  3. Develop statistical analysis plan (SAP) and perform statistical analyses using appropriate analytical techniques.
  4. Develop study report, contribute to scientific manuscript, conference abstract, posters and presentations for publication and dissemination.
  5. Support principal investigators in preparing ethics application, regulatory submissions, grant proposals, and funding applications.
  6. Deliver training and workshops on clinical research methodology and statistical software for clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals.

GENERAL  

  1.  Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians and study coordinators.
  2. Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor / Head of department including administrative duties.
  3. Continuously evaluate and improve work process to enhance quality and operational efficiency.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiologist, Public Health, or Statistics.
  • Master’s or PhD in Epidemiology, Public Health, or Statistics.

PRE-REQUISITES

  1. Proficiency in statistical software such as STATA, R, Python, SAS, or equivalent.
  2. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  3. Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical teams, researchers, and various stakeholders.
  4. Familiarity with health economics is advantageous.

EXPERIENCE

Fresh graduates with a Master or PhD in Epidemiology, public health or related discipline are welcome to apply.