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Research Fellow (Centre for Sleep & Cognition)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

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SGD 5,750 – SGD 8,500 a month
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West, Singapore
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Fellow-%28Centre-for-Sleep-&-Cognition%29/24449-en_GB/?st=A01714B47ABD0D36868C4B10D39DF5AA122471CC

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow for The Sleep and Cognition Laboratory, Centre for Sleep and Cognition in the Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Sleep and Cognition Laboratory at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a multidisciplinary research group dedicated to understanding the role of sleep in cognitive performance, brain function, and health, and developing strategies to optimise sleep for improved health, wellbeing and productivity. Our research integrates neuroscience, population health, engineering, and data science, combining controlled laboratory experiments with large-scale longitudinal studies in real-world settings. Key research areas include sleep measurement using wearable technologies, sleep and cognitive health across the lifespan, and the interplay between sleep and lifestyle behaviours. The laboratory is equipped with dedicated sleep research facilities and advanced physiological monitoring technologies, including electroencephalography (EEG), polysomnography, and wearable devices. Our overarching goal is to advance the understanding of sleep and develop strategies to improve sleep and health in everyday life. More information is available at https://sleepcognition-lab.org. Appointments will be made on a 2-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Fellow (RF) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator on Management and execution of research projects, including planning, preparation, data acquisition, data analysis and preparation of manuscripts. They will also assist the Principal Investigator in overseeing laboratory personnel and handling general administrative duties to support the smooth operation of the laboratory, including ordering supplies and/or managing equipment.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Research Fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and research team to support the implementation of research projects, with a particular focus on computational methods, data processing, and analysis of physiological and behavioural data.

The Research Fellow will be responsible for:

  1. Data analysis: Develop and implement statistical models, computational frameworks and data analysis pipelines for processing and analysing multimodal physiological and behavioural data, including PSG/EEG and wearable sensor data.
  2. Research project coordination: Support the overall management and day-to-day operations of research projects, including coordination with team members, participant recruitment, data collection at study sites and research data management.
  3. Research dissemination: Preparation of scientific manuscripts, and presentation of research results at conferences and meetings.
  4. Equipment and technical support: Oversee PSG/EEG equipment setup and maintenance, provide technical training to research assistants, and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data collection and analysis.
  5. Laboratory management: Assist the PI in supervising research personnel, maintaining research records and documentation, and performing general laboratory administrative duties to ensure smooth laboratory operations.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

  1. Have a PhD in neuroscience, cognitive science, computer science or psychology be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail; and
  2. No prior experience (beyond the PhD work) required
  3. have knowledge and skills in
  • Software (Matlab, R, Python)
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Programming skills
  • Statistics knowledge
  • Ability to manage and coordinate people

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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