{"job":{"jobId":2461186,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":483,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Research Assistant, Neuroimaging (Memory Aging and Cognition Centre)","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Job Description</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Memory Aging & Cognition Centre (MACC) is a Research Center within the National University Health System funded by the Singapore National Medical Research Council that focuses on the study of dementia and cognitive impairment in the elderly. The MACC currently has 4 research themes on biomarker discovery, neuroimaging, clinical assessment and epidemiology.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">There is an opportunity for a qualified candidate with interests in Neuroimaging to join the MACC in a Research Assistant role to study the neural basis of cognition and associated vulnerability patterns in neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases. There is access to a 3T MR, MR-PET and retinal imaging.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Perform academic research on neuroimaging (CT, MRI, PET and retinal) and its association with cognition and other clinical outcomes in MACC observational and clinical trial cohorts</li>\n<li>Provide supervision to students</li>\n<li>Validate neuroimaging biomarkers in the Singaporean population.</li>\n<li>Perform neuroimaging rating and analyses for observational studies, clinical trials and collaborative projects.</li>\n<li>Perform data entry, data quality, data storage / backup and data sharing services for the MACC and its collaborators.</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u><b>Qualifications</b></u></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>The candidate must possess</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">1) BSc, BA, BA (Psych) or relevant Background. Final year students are welcome to apply.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The candidate must have a good record of research accomplishments in Neuroimaging –preferably but not exclusively in dementia or cognitive impairment. The candidate should possess the ability to work independently in a highly collaborative and international research environment, and be able to demonstrate initiative, creativity, technical independence and excellent communication skills. Proven skills in MRI data analyses is a plus but not necessary. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a leadership role in neuroimaging research projects within the MACC under the supervision of the MACC Director and MACC PIs, Co-Is, Research Fellows and collaborators in NUHS and Duke-NUS, as well as to undertake independent research.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Formal application: </strong>Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of 3 referees. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Contact Persons</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">A/Prof Christopher Chen\nDirector of MACC\n<strong>Email address:</strong> <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:phccclh@nus.edu.sg\" rel=\"no-follow\">phccclh@nus.edu.sg</a></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Covid-19 Message</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">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 roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u><b>More Information</b></u></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Location: </strong>Kent Ridge Campus\n<strong>Organization: </strong>Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine\n<strong>Department : </strong>Pharmacology\n<strong>Employee Referral Eligible:</strong> No\n<strong>Job requisition ID :</strong> 15121</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Singapore","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://careers.nus.edu.sg/NUS/job/Kent-Ridge-Research-Assistant-Neuroimaging-%28MACC%29-Kent/8512544/","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Permanent","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|315320","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/315320","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2022-12-04T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":10,"managerTel":"","managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"phccclh@nus.edu.sg","managerName":"NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Singapore","log_hit":1,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2022-11-04T17:17:35.000Z","updatedAt":"2022-11-04T17:17:35.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":483,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"National University of Singapore","name_en":"National University of Singapore","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p>As Singapore’s flagship university and among Asia’s best, the <a href=\"http://www.nus.edu.sg/\">National University of Singapore (NUS)</a> offers a global approach to education, research and entrepreneurship, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.</p><p> </p><p>Our 17 faculties across three campuses in Singapore – Kent Ridge, Bukit Timah and Outram – provide a rigorous broad-based curriculum underscored by cross-faculty enrichment. We have pioneered many innovative academic programmes which include student exchange, entrepreneurial internships at <a href=\"https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/educate/nus-overseas-colleges\">12 NUS Overseas Colleges</a>, as well as double, joint and concurrent degree programmes with some of the world’s best universities. Close to 40,000 students from 100 countries enrich our vibrant and diverse campus community.</p><p> </p><p>The University’s multidisciplinary and real-world approach to education, research and entrepreneurship enables us to work closely with industry, governments and academia to address crucial and complex issues relevant to Asia and the world. 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