Research Assistant (Cognitive Ageing and Community Dementia Research)
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Singapore
Not specified; commensurate with qualifications + ...
Not specified (likely in-person due to community engagement requirements)
Bachelor's degree in psychology or life sciences
Proficiency in english language required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for a community-focused project on cognitive ageing and dementia. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and collaboration with community partners to support ongoing research
Job Summary
The role supports community-based studies focused on cognitive ageing, dementia risk detection, and long-term follow-up of older adults.
Candidates will be responsible for participant recruitment, conducting cognitive and functional assessments, and maintaining strict data confidentiality.
The position is a 1-year contract with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.
Matching Summary
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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for a community-focused project on cognitive ageing and dementia. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and collaboration with community partners to support ongoing research.
Salary
Not specified; commensurate with qualifications and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in psychology or life sciences
Proficiency in English language required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice-to-have
Prior experience in clinical or community-based research
Proficiency in Mandarin strongly preferred
Interest in ageing, cognition, and dementia prevention
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in psychology, life sciences, nursing, public health, social sciences, allied health, or related discipline
Proficiency in English (required)
Willingness to travel to community sites and work outside regular hours