About the role
Research Officer (Human Development) at A*STAR IHDP. Support a pragmatic trial for healthy lifestyle behaviors and weight loss in adolescents/young adults. Ideal for early career researchers seeking experience in intervention research, fieldwork, and applied health research.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day research activities, literature searches, study material prep, documentation, and coordination.
- Coordinate participant recruitment, scheduling, and follow-up across multiple sites.
- Organize and support site visits and data collection in community/institutional settings.
- Conduct study procedures, including anthropometric measurements and survey administration.
- Travel to off-site locations across Singapore for data collection.
- Maintain accurate study records and support data entry, cleaning, and basic analysis.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Proactive, reliable, and "can-do" attitude.
- Willingness to travel across Singapore for fieldwork.
- Interest in nutrition, health, or lifestyle behavior research.