MSc Graduate Research Assistant

Exciting MSc Research Opportunity!

Are you passionate about digital health, wearable technology, and cardiovascular research We are looking for a motivated Master's candidate to join an innovative study at Sunway University's Faculty of Medical & Life Sciences!

About the Position:

• Project Title: Real-World Validation of a Huawei Smartwatch for Hypertension Risk Screening in Malaysia.

• Study Overview: Screening adults in Malaysia using smartwatch photoplethysmography (PPG) estimates to identify hypertension risk, followed by clinical validation in a subgroup using 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).

• Funding: Supported by the Sunway University Funded Project Scheme, featuring a 100% tuition fee waiver for the standard programme duration, along with a monthly stipend for the successful candidate.

Applicant Requirements:

• Holds a relevant Master's degree in health/medical sciences, biomedical science, engineering, public health, or data/statistical science, OR a Bachelor's degree with 1st class honours.

• Strong background or keen interest in clinical research, digital health, epidemiology, or cardiovascular health.

• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical software (such as SPSS, R, or Python), and scientific writing.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills for participant recruitment and clinical coordination.

How to Apply: Please submit your CV, academic transcripts, and a brief research-interest statement to Dr. Say Yee How at [Confidential Information] by 30 November 2026.

Join us in pioneering research that leverages wearable tech for a healthier Malaysia!

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