Community-based Oral Care Programme for Vulnerable Seniors through Tele-dentistry
Responsibilities
You will assist the principal investigator to develop and implement the tele-dentistry supported community-based oral care programme for seniors which includes:
· Key conduit between National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS), Ministry of Health, SingHealth Regional Health System (RHS), Agencies, community partners.
· Prepare documents for and facilitate regulatory (e.g. Institution Review Board, Health Sciences Authority) approvals.
· Facilitate the signing of project agreements with external collaborators.
· Provide advice on programme implementation and workflow.
· Facilitate programme-related outreach events and training sessions.
· Design and develop informed consent form, data collection forms, logs and other study related document.
· Execute the approved clinical research protocols in accordance to the ICH-Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP), Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) and other regulatory requirements, including (but not limited to) assisting the principal investigator(s) in:
- Subject’s consent taking
- Scheduling study-related appointments for research subjects
- Collect study data
- Completing data collection forms
- Administer surveys or questionnaires
- Managing the study-related equipment
- Handling queries by research subjects
- Other patient-fronting research activities stated in the protocol
· Set up and maintain Investigator study file(s), including records of all approvals and reports.
· Coordinate and take minutes for study specific meetings between the various stakeholders such as NDCS, RHS and community partners.
· Set up and entry of research data into the study database.
· Simple interim analysis of data.
· Coordinating and taking notes for study specific meetings between the investigators and their study team members
· Ensure timely preparation and submission of study progress reports
· Preparation for study audits by relevant regulatory authorities and grant funding bodies
Requirements
· Degree in Nursing, Biological Science, Pharmacy or other healthcare related discipline.
· Familiar with Singapore Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (SGGCP), ethics and regulatory requirements for conducting clinical research
· Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and bio-statistical software applications.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
