Job Opportunity

Information on system dynamics related opportunities

Duke-NUS
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Background of Organization The Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore (Duke-NUS) is seeking an Assistant Professor for our Program in Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR). The HSSR Program supports and conducts research that bridges theory and practice in a way that both advances the state of the scientific theory and is sufficiently pragmatic to actually improve health care practice. The Duke-NUS HSSR Program's mission is to: (1) pursue a comprehensive HSSR portfolio, (2) apply innovative analytical approaches, and (3) influence clinical and public health policy locally and internationally. Opportunities exist for diverse collaborations with Singapore and other national health care organizations as well as the Duke
Global Health Institute.
Address

8 College Road, Singapore 169857

Contact Person

Amina Islam

Contact phone, fax and/or email

amina.islam@duke-nus.edu.sg
65-65165462 (phone)
65-65348632 (fax)

Position title Assistant Professor
Job location Singapore
Position description

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the team of researchers in the Health Systems Design Lab, a recently established laboratory within HSSR
  • Collaborate with multi-isciplinary researchers at Duke-NUS and other research institutes to develop a research agenda that involves the use of systems modeling to inform healthcare policy issues
  • Promote health systems capacity-building in research collaborations with local healthcare and academic institutions
  • Support the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School by leading seminars and workshops and mentoring PhD students.
Required skills

Qualifications include an MD or PhD in a range of relevant fields including:

  • Health Systems Research: System Dynamics, Management Science/Operations
  • Research Simulation modeling: neural networks, multi-agent, cellular automata, Biomathematics, Multi criteria decision analysis, Computational social science
Desired Skills Preference will be given to candidates with a strong record of research supported by external funding and publications in peer reviewed journals.
Salary Range Faculty positions at Duke-NUS include full salary, start-up and ongoing research funding. For full consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a summary of research accomplishments and outline of future plans.
URL to host organization http://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/web/about/career/vancancies/assistant-professor-program-health-services-and-systems-research

Last edited by JH - 2/13/12
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