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Job Description

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health within the Telehealth Core:

Research Assistant (UX Research)

At the Telehealth Core we leverage technology & design to accelerate research and improve outcomes in behavioural health & chronic diseases. We focus on delivering tailored interventions in healthcare by building digital tools and harnessing the insights from users and patients.

If you are seeking purpose and impact in your career, we may be the right team for you.

Title: Research Assistant (UX Research)
Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop impactful health and HCI projects
2. Prepare manuscripts for submission
3. Develop user-friendly, intuitive, and responsive web interfaces based on provided design specifications.
4. Conduct user testing to validate UI/UX designs to ensure effective implementation.
5. Collaborate closely with the team to effectively translate vision to implementation.
6. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices, continuously learning and improving skills.

Qualifications:
• Demonstrable experience as a UI/UX Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and CSS preprocessors.
• Proficiency in at least one JavaScript framework, such as React, Angular, Vue.js, or similar.
• Excellent understanding of user-centered design, planning, and customer engagement.
• Familiarity with digital health or the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) is an advantage
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Design, or a related field.

Company Overview
At the Telehealth Core we take pride in our diverse workforce and inclusive culture. We believe it takes all kinds of people to build the best products and bring real change to the healthcare space. You should join us if you want an excellent opportunity to work with world leading experts across universities, public healthcare organizations and technological innovators to develop software solution to meet critical healthcare needs. You will gain exposure to clinical and healthcare processes and develop into a key player in the rapidly expanding health and technology space.

Our mission is to create patient-centered technologies for great health and wellness outcomes. We believe innovation and impact are driven by great user experiences. View our projects at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/nuhscg/core-facilities/telehealth-core/about-us/

Application Process:
Recruitment is open immediately and will continue until all positions are filled.
Interested applicants should submit the following documents through the NUS Career Portal link in this post :
1. Cover letter outlining research experience and qualifications that meet this job description.
2. Curriculum vitae (maximum four pages).
3. Two writing samples (e.g., publications or essays). Specify what role you played in the writing.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.