Job Purpose
To conduct and oversee the implementation of clinical research and trials on cognitive impairment according to study protocol, SG-GCP, hospital policies, and applicable regulatory and ethics requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Compliance with the SGGCP and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements as well as hospital policies if applicable
- Assist the Principal Investigator in applying to the NHG Domain Specific Review Board (DSRB) or Institutional Review Board (IRB) for ethics review and to the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) for clinical trial certificates (if required)
- Clinical Trial Administration
- Patient/Subjects Management
- Provide regular trial updates to investigators/ sponsor companies and manager(s) for trial-related issues
- Perform administrative duties and ad-hoc project as assigned by the Director/Manager
- Provide care coordination and supporting clinicians for memory clinic service
Job Specifications/Requirements
- A diploma/degree or equivalent in qualifications in Science, Life Sciences, or Nursing. 1-2 years of Clinical Research Coordinator experience in a hospital setting is desirable.
- Fast learner who adapts quickly and takes initiative to solve problems.
- Responsible, able to work independently and collaborate as part of a team player.
- Demonstrates leadership, accountability, and ownership of tasks.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Able to manage multiple projects with excellent project management skills and to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Good written and communication skills.
- Proficient in other languages (Mandarin/Malay/Tamil) and/or Chinese dialects will be an added advantage due to the patient demographics of an elderly population. Meticulous attention to detail and documentation practices.
- Familiar with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA).
