Editorial summary
The company is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate for a six-month position at Kent Ridge, with potential for permanent employment. The role involves operating DEXA equipment for body composition and bone density assessments, supporting various clinical assessments including cardiovascular and cognitive testing, and assisting with biological sample collection and processing. Candidates should have relevant experience in research settings and be detail-oriented. The position offers a monthly salary of up to $5,000, working five days a week during office hours.
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Job description
[This job id 32269 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 15 Sep 2026]
Location: Kent Ridge
Duration: 6 Months (Convertible to permanent)
Salary: $4000 - $5000
Working days and hours:
- 5 Days, Office Hours
Job Description:
- Operate DEXA equipment for body composition and bone density assessments in a research setting
- Conduct and support a broaresearc of clinical assessments including body composition (InBody), researcal performance (grip strength, gait speed), cardiovascular measures (blood pressure, arterial stiffness), skin assessments, and cognitive testing
- Assist with blood, urine and saliva sample collection and processing
- Ensure accurate data entry, compliance checks and documentation across multiple concurrent clinical trials
- Support participant visits from reception through to assessment completion
- Contribute to SOP development, ethics submission support and data quality monitoring
- Participate in afternoon research tasks including data cleaning, literature reviews and manuscript preparation
Job Requirements:
- Valid certification to operate DEXA equipment
- Experience in a clinical or research environment is an advantage
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to protocol integrity
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
If interested, please send updated resume via email
Melissa Zhang Zhiqi (Mezzo)
(CEI.No: R2197564 | Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599)
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Job Summary
- Published on: 15 Sep, 2026
- Category: Others
- Vacancy: 1
- Job type: Contract
- Salary: 5000
- Location: On site
- Job Nature: Contract
Company Details
- Name: RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD
- UEN: 199601303W
- Location: Singapore