Senior Research Analyst

To:
(a) be a member of an interdisciplinary research team examining issues related to education and continual professional development in the healthcare landscape;

(b) work closely with key stakeholders in designing and conducting research studies related to health and medical education/training; manage research projects (including the supervision of junior or temporary research assistants and students) and communicate findings to academic and practitioner communities; to improve the efficacy of education/training activities in NHG and its partners.

Job Responsibilities

Research and related activities

• Communicating research findings to the local and international education community (eg through posters, presentations, symposiums, and publications)
• Designing, leading and conducting research projects to further knowledge about education and training in healthcare
• Engaging with NHG and external stakeholders to design collaborative research projects that are of mutual
• Engaging NHG stakeholders on their research needs, providing consultation and research support on research studies, analyses and education programme evaluations and initiatives
• Securing research funding through grants and other avenues for research projects
• Teaching, mentoring and supervising junior researchers, staff from other NHG institutions and students on research approaches, evaluations and projects

Strategic contributions to Group Education

• Developing rigorous research approaches and methodological expertise in Group Education’s new areas of strategic interests (eg Patient Education, Workforce transformation)
• Developing evidence-based approaches to systematic sensing and evaluation of implementation of Group Education strategic workplans
• Engaging with and enabling other teams in Group Education to develop evidence-based approaches to assessing and evaluating their work

General administration and service

• Providing administrative support wherever necessary for Group Education Research, eg., meeting proceedings, records of DSRB-related documents etc
• Contributing to the NHG health professions education community by providing service, knowledge and expertise in research wherever necessary
• Contributing to Group Education’s communications about research by helping develop content for various communication platfoms held by Group Education (eg newsletter, social media platforms)
• Contributing to Group Education’s mission and vision by providing service, knowledge and expertise in research wherever necessary

Job Requirements 

• A postgraduate degree (minimum a Masters) in social sciences, communications, education, human factors, organizational behavior, psychology, or other related disciplines
• Relevant background in healthcare will be an added advantage
• Experience in conducting interdisciplinary and/ or mixed methods research
• Familiar with conceptual and methodological approaches from diverse disciplines and epistemologies
• Track record of research publications
• Self-directed learner who is intellectually curious and resourceful
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to engage with diverse range of stakeholders
• Passionate about research
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Team player who is also able to carry out work independently

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