The Senior Research Fellow will lead or support research on patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) at LKCMedicine. Requirements typically include a PhD or equivalent experience in health services research, public health, social science, medicine, or a related discipline; strong research, analysis, writing, and project-management skills; and experience working with patients, caregivers, communities, or healthcare partners. The successful candidate is expected to design and deliver engagement activities, build partnerships, contribute to publications and reports, manage research projects, and communicate findings to academic and non-academic audiences. Independence, cultural sensitivity, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to inclusive patient participation are important.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university in Singapore, recognised internationally for its strengths in engineering, science, technology, business, education, and health-related research. Its Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is a partnership with Imperial College London and combines medical education with multidisciplinary research and clinical collaboration. NTU operates a diverse, modern campus and maintains partnerships with hospitals, government agencies, industry, and universities worldwide. The university supports researchers through research centres, grants, laboratories, professional services, and international networks. Roles at NTU commonly offer opportunities to contribute to high-impact research, teach or mentor where appropriate, work with multidisciplinary teams, and engage with Singapore’s healthcare and public-sector ecosystem. The institution’s work environment is international, research-driven, and strongly connected to Singapore’s national priorities.
Singapore is a compact, highly connected island with strong opportunities in higher education, biomedical research, healthcare, technology, finance, and public policy. English is widely used at work, while Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly, and fast-paced, with excellent public transport, safe neighbourhoods, diverse food, and easy access to parks, beaches, and regional travel. Housing is expensive, particularly near central districts, so newcomers often compare university accommodation, shared apartments, and suburban areas. Employment passes are usually arranged by the employer; researchers may qualify for an Employment Pass or another work pass depending on salary and credentials. Candidates should confirm pass eligibility, relocation support, healthcare coverage, taxation, and contract terms before accepting an offer. Singapore’s warm, humid climate and high living costs require practical budgeting, but its efficient services and international community make relocation relatively straightforward.
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