99 Faculty - Health Sciences jobs

Date:  17-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship university. The university was ranked the 11th and 24th most prestigious globally by current QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education (THE) global reputation rankings. The Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech) is an NUS research institute housed next to the National University Hospital and aims to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration among engineers, scientists, clinicians and data analysts to tackle some of the most urgent clinical challenges and needs. The institute also seeks to work with industrial partners to bring research outcomes from the bench to the bedside and market with its own dedicated translational research team. iHealthtech's...

Full time JR11410 Job Category Faculty Bargaining Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Nutrition and Healthy Aging Department Food, Nutrition and Health Program | Associate Dean Academic Portfolio | Faculty of Land and Food Systems (Barbara Stefanska) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above. The Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (www.landfood.ubc.ca) is seeking an outstanding candidate for a full-time, tenure stream position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor within the Food, Nutrition and Health Program in the Human Nutrition group: https://www.landfood.ubc.ca/research/lfs-research-centres-groups/human-nutrition-group/ The anticipated start date is July 1, 2024. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in nutrition or related area, supplemented with postdoctoral or equivalent experience.  Candidates must...

Full time 0092386 Full Time fixed term until 31 January 2025 Opportunity for a Research Fellow to join the Brain and Mind Centre to study the role of sleep and circadian rhythms in mental health problems among young people – the “Breakthrough Foundation Fellowship” Base Salary $100,717 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Brain and Mind Centre’s Youth Mental Health and Technology team are world-leaders in mental health research and conduct clinical studies across several streams that explore biological, behavioural, and environmental factors influencing the onset, course, and response to treatment in young people with emerging mental disorders. Extensive national and international collaborations with clinicians, circadian scientists, geneticists, biostatisticians, health service providers, and philanthropic and research organisations enable us to translate our research findings quickly and effectively into health...

This is an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI) at Imperial College London and develop a career as a Medical Statistician\Data Scientist. The role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the investigation of respiratory diseases through the application of cutting-edge statistical and Machine Learning approaches. We are looking for a self-motivated statistician/ data scientist,... Job listing information Reference MED03669 Date posted 2 February 2023 Closing date 16 February 2023 Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI) at Imperial College London and develop a career as a Medical Statistician\Data Scientist. The role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the investigation of respiratory diseases through the application of cutting-edge statistical and Machine Learning approaches....

Date:  11-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore The Singapore Center for Environmental Life Sciences and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are recruiting a full-time Principal Research Scientist / Senior Principal Research Scientist to work under the supervision of A/Prof. Yann Felix Boucher. Job Description Lead isolation of phages targeting bacteria from the human gut microbiome Overview of project and experimental plan Supervise research assistant and other team members Requirements PhD in Molecular Microbiology with experience in phage research At least 3 years of experience in phage research Experience in leadership at multi-team project level Experience in human microbiome research Experience in molecular microbiology including phage...

Date:  11-Jan-2023 Location:  SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:     Research Assistant   We are looking for research assistants with a quantitative background for ongoing research in Public Health. They will be working within the team under the Principal Investigators Associate Professor Alex R Cook and/or Assistant Professor Borame Dickens. Candidates need to be able to understand statistical modelling, have a mathematical background, and be fluent in R programming. We will also consider candidates who have extensive C++ or Python coding knowledge as these are transferrable to R.   The candidate will be working with the Principal Investigator(s) on the analysis of national health datasets, utilising an array of methods to infer...

At the Department of Neurobiology, Care Science and Society (NVS), world-leading research is conducted in aging, dementia, epidemiology and care science. The research ranges from basic research at the molecular and cellular level to clinical studies and research at the societal level. At NVS, approximately one third of KI's students complete their education at undergraduate and advanced level. The institution with approximately 520 employees and a turnover of 483 million in 2021, consists of seven departments and is located on Campus Flemingsberg and Campus Solna. The Department of Nursing at the Department NVS is located on the Flemingsberg campus and employs around 80 teachers, doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows and administrative staff. The Department of Nursing conducts the development of knowledge in education and research that works for better health for all. The main area of ​​nursing is based on a humanistic value base and ethics for...

Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to contribute to a research   program focused on Digital Health, Public Health, Health Equity and Health Care 2 x Full time, 12 month fixed term positions with potential for extension Flexible working environment Base Salary $113,184 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity   The Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) was established by the University of Sydney in collaboration with the Western Sydney Local Health District, to specifically address the causes of chronic disease, with a focus on translational research that addresses the specific needs and circumstances of patients in Western Sydney. WARC’s aim is to create, evaluate and apply innovative clinical and digital health approaches to reduce the burden of cardiometabolic and other chronic conditions. WARC celebrates a research approach that thinks and acts flexibly, aims to do more with less, embraces...

Date:  17-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Department of Surgery, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking one full time Research Associate (RAssoc) with relevant experience to support faculty members in conducting studies in the area of health services research (HSR). The team's currently active projects include - but are not limited to - understanding patients' and spouses' quality-of-life during colorectal cancer treatment, barriers and facilitators to cancer screening, advance care planning uptake among chronic and cancer patients, understanding perceptions towards obesity and community weight management, and acceptance of telemedicine initiatives in primary and tertiary healthcare settings. The RAssoc will participate actively in research projects in one or more of the following...

Date:  18-Jan-2023 Location:  SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health: Research Fellow Job Description The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research (HIPER) team in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, NUS is seeking a Research Fellow to undertake the following: Assist in the development, roll-out and refinement of patient identification algorithms using data from electronic medical records Liaison and communication with project collaborators Ensure compliance to study timeline, milestones, and budget Maintain proper study-related documentation Assist with other logistics and administrative tasks related to HIPER Requirements PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline. Very proficient in at least one scripting...

Date:  18-Jan-2023 Location:  SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health: Research Associate Job Description The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research (HIPER) team in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, NUS is seeking a Research Associate to undertake the following: Assist in the development, roll-out and refinement of patient identification algorithms using data from electronic medical records Liaison and communication with project collaborators Ensure compliance to study timeline, milestones, and budget Maintain proper study-related documentation Assist with other logistics and administrative tasks related to HIPER Requirements MSc in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline. Very proficient in at least one...

Date:  19-Jan-2023 Location:  SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a Research Associate in the SWISH study. The Singapore Wearable-enabled Health Impact Study (SWISH) aims to assess the impact of HPB wearable-enabled health promotion programmes on the health and health-related behaviours of participants. This project will involve recruitment, assessment, and analysis of the research data. We’re looking for a Research Associate who is excited to be involved in the evaluation of national-level programmes to help in informing programmes and policies for the improvement of Singapore’s population healthcare. In this role, you will mainly be involved in supporting the coordination, collection, process and management of the data, including monitoring data...

We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic assistant professor for a 4 year position to commence 1 May 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter . The assistant professor will be part of the Parasites, Immunology and Gut Health (PIGH) group in the Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology. Information on the department can be found at: www.ivh.ku.dk Our group and research The PIGH group is interested in how dietary components and the gut microbiota interact to regulate type-2 immunity at mucosal surfaces, which is critical for protection against helminth parasites but can also cause pathologies such as allergies when dysregulated. We apply small (rodent) and large (swine) animal models and  in vitro  cell culture techniques to explore host-pathogen-microbiome interactions and nutritional immunology.  The group is a multidisciplinary team embedded within the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, with close links to other sections...

We are seeking a Research Associate for Bayesian Statistics and Causal Inference with a strong background in Bayesian and computational statistics or machine learning and causal inference, including causal structure learning, to develop novel causal inference tools tailored for single-cell sequencing data, though knowledge of molecular biology or neuroscience is not required. Single-cell RNA sequencing measures the transcriptome at single-cell... Job listing information Reference MED03501 Date posted 30 January 2023 Closing date 27 February 2023 Job summary We are seeking a Research Associate for Bayesian Statistics and Causal Inference with a strong background in Bayesian and computational statistics or machine learning and causal inference, including causal structure learning, to develop novel causal inference tools tailored for single-cell sequencing data, though knowledge of molecular biology or neuroscience is not required....

Date:  21-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description We are looking for highly talented and motivated candidates to work on developing new functional materials for an increasingly AI driven future. Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with researchers across different disciplines. Job Requirements Bachelor degree in Degree in Material Sciences, Applied sciences, basic sciences, technology, engineering or other relevant fields Covid-19 Message At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job...

Date:  22-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech)   National University of Singapore (NUS)   Advancing health through innovation, iHealthtech seeks to address clinical needs through the development of innovative disruptive health technologies and bring them from the bench to the bedside, thus benefitting patients and society. You will work as an integral part of the laboratory operations team, providing support to the laboratory manager in operations and related laboratory duties such as core equipment training, procurement and safety matters. Key Responsibilities Supervise users on core, prototyping and fabrication equipment, including training and equipment usage management Schedule equipment maintenance/repairs and calibration...

Date:  25-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore The Singapore Center for Environmental Life Sciences at the National University of Singapore (SCELSE-NUS) is recruiting a full-time Research Assistant/Associate to work under the supervision of A/Prof. Yann Felix Boucher. Job Description Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks Operate and maintain an anaerobic culture chamber Perform molecular biology and microbiology experiments as directed Manage metagenome and isolate databases To perform other related duties, incidental to the work described herein. Requirements B.Sc. and/or M.Sc. in Microbiology or related field Excellent writing and...

Title Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology School Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department/Area Epidemiology Position Description The postdoctoral fellow will work on clinical and nutritional epidemiologic projects related to colorectal cancer.  Example projects include studies of diet and the gut microbiome in relation to colorectal cancer incidence and surviorship using the data from the Nurses’ Health Studies and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study; development of risk assessment tools for precision colonoscopy screening and surveillance using the established, electronic health record (EHR)-based cohort in the Mass General Brigham;  integration of multi-omics data to better understand the etiology and improve prediction for colorectal cancer in the UK Biobank. Basic Qualifications Successful candidates are expected to have the following:...

Title Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health School Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department/Area Global Health and Population (GHP) Position Description Dr. Patricia Geli of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is seeking a highly-motivated and capable postdoctoral researcher with an interest in inter-disciplinary quantitative research. The successful candidate will work on research related to global hygiene and its role in infectious disease prevention and control efforts. The work will focus on designing studies to better understand the role of hygiene-related interventions in educational settings and other settings. The selected candidate will have opportunities to also be involved in work related to antimicrobial resistance and other projects related to building toolkits for pandemic preparedness and response efforts. Results of the work will inform strategies and protocols for a more resilient...

Date:  25-Jan-2023 Location:  SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting one full-time staff to be jointly appointed in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) and Institute of Data Science (IDS). The position is on a tenure track appointment. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, new faculty members may be eligible for a start-up grant to initiate their independent stream of research. They will also have the opportunity to advise PhD students from both IDS and SSHSPH programmes. Candidates relocating to Singapore may be eligible for subsidised university accommodation. We seek candidates who are passionate about taking a transdisciplinary approach to advance AI research to address challenges in healthcare. Researchers active in one or more of the following areas are particularly...