Research Officer/Associate (Data Science & AI)

About the role

SingHealth is looking for motivated people to join its growing research team in data science and artificial intelligence. The successful candidate supports population-based and clinical research initiatives through high-quality data management, governance and research operations, working with large-scale, high-impact datasets on national-level projects.

Required profile

• Degree or Master's in Life Sciences, Data Science, Health Science, Biomedical Science/Engineering, Public Health or equivalent.
• Knowledge of research governance, data-sharing agreements and ethics frameworks is an advantage and mandatory for a senior role.
• Experience in research data management, clinical data or cohort studies is preferred; more experience expected for a senior role.
• Proof of measles (or MMR) vaccination or serological evidence of immunity, and Tdap vaccination within the last 10 years, as required for healthcare workers; applicants without them may apply if they commit to completing the vaccines before starting work.

Required skills

• Statistical analysis, programming and machine learning in R, Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with efficient data processing and large-scale data lake technologies such as Apache Arrow and Apache Iceberg.
• Business writing and documentation, strong organisation and independent, collaborative work in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, meet tight deadlines and work outside normal hours when needed.