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Future of Caregiving: National Caregiving Training Programme
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: This study aims to explore the perspectives and attitudes of Singaporean individuals aged 18 and above regarding caregiving and receiving care.
Duration: 1 session, approximately 3 hours, In-person focus group
Requirements:
- Singapore Resident
- Aged 18 years and older
(other specific requirements are in the poster)
Compensation: $50 Grab Voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/686638a0d638bfc3fad0fce2
#Open till 01 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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AI-assisted Qualitative Data Analysis System Feedback Study
by NUS
Description: Seeking feedback on AI-assisted qualitative analysis software. Help improve our system designed for grounded theory analysis/qualitative coding.
Duration: 1-1.5 hours, In-person interview
Requirements: Senior researchers with experience in qualitative data analysis, familiar with coding methodologies (open coding, axial coding) and grounded theory approaches.
Exclusion: No prior experience with qualitative research methods.
Compensation: $15 SGD cash
Participate: Please fill out this brief screening survey: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4O5JUmeOq4m42lE. Shortlisted participants will be contacted via email to schedule the interview session.
#Open till 23 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Learning the City through Drones
by Durham University
Description: I am conducting interviews to explore what everyday life is like for HDB residents who live with drone use for inspection tasks.
Duration: 30 minutes, In-person interview
Requirements:
- 18 years old and above
- Directly witnessed drone activity used for inspection at HDB estates, and
- Spend prolonged periods at home (e.g., retirees, caregivers, or those working from home)
Compensation: S$15 voucher: a choice between [i] $10 digital Grab voucher and $5 NTUC supermarket voucher or [ii] $15 NTUC supermarket voucher
Participate: Fill in this form and I'll get in touch if you're eligible: https://tinyurl.com/dronehdbsg
#Open till 25 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Singapore Population Research on Integrated exposoMe & Early menopause (SG-PRIME) Study
by IHDP, A*STAR
Description: We aim to understand how environmental factors and lifestyle habits affect the timing of menopause and related health outcomes in Asian women
Duration: 18 months, In-person observational study
Requirements: 1) Females aged 40-50 years, 2) Chinese, Malay or Indian, 3) Not pregnant or planning to conceive, 4) No period for the last 2 months or irregular menstrual cycles in the last 6 months, 5) Living in Singapore for the next 2 years
Compensation: $200
Participate: https://sicsdm.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bayo4PWNnqiqFn0
#Open till 31 Aug 2026
[IRB Approved]
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A field-based study of HEATS: Heat Exposure AcTivity and Sleep
by NUS X UCB
Description: We are inviting participants to join a research experiment focusing on how urban heat
affects sleep and physical activity, using wearable technology
Duration: Minimum 60 full data collection days, In person briefing at the start and end, rest field study survey
Requirements: See poster
Compensation: $300 NTUC voucher for 60 full data collection days + bonuses
Participate: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_egLiRM7CzXfpYJ8
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Short survey on hiring decisions
by INSEAD Centre for Organisational Research
Description: In this study, you will asked to complete some questions about hiring choices.
Duration: 8 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Singaporean of Chinese ethnicity
Working adult (21 years old and above)
Have a Singapore based bank account
Must NOT have taken part in "Study on Hiring Decision” study
Compensation: 3 SGD
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/cor-hiring-1
#Open till 18 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Microbiome Study of the Chinese Older Population
by Sequential Bio
Description: A small study exploring microbiome profiles of older Chinese adults to uncover links between aging, diet, lifestyle, and health.
Duration: 1 Hour, In-person focus group
Requirements: Healthy Chinese Adults
55 - 70 years old
No antibiotics taken in the past 3 months
Able to visit Sequential Lab located at One-North
(See poster for more details)
Compensation: 250 SGD upon sucessful completion of all components to satisfaction
Participate: https://forms.gle/UKiPujzEC8EftVqt6
#Open till 18 Jul 2025
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A Study on Heat and Climate Change
by LKYCIC, SUTD
Description: Recruiting 1/2/3-room HDBs households in Bukit Merah, Queenstown, Bedok, Yishun, Woodlands, Punggol, Sengkang, Bukit Batok, Jurong West
Duration: 30-min (house visit) + 20-min (online survey), In-person house visit and online survey
Requirements: 1. Living in a 1/2/3-room HDB (owned/rental)
2. Willing to participate as a whole household
3. Able to read and understand English
Compensation: Receive up to $100 + $10 for every household member via PayNow
Participate: https://sutd.questionpro.com/t/AaIOHZ2k0U
#Open till 31 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Health Study
by AlwaysHired (On behalf of our client)
Description: Undergo health interview and some assessments on site Study / Survey takes less than 1 day (5-7+ hours only)
Duration: 5-7 hours, In-person survey
Requirements:
- Malay/Indian only
- Singaporean/PR only
- Age 21-69 years old
- Comfortable to go through assessment like blood test
- Willing to spend 5-7 hours in NUS
Compensation: Up to $85 cash as token of appreciation
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/rTpT4fmMsF
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Building Child-friendly Neighbourhoods in Singapore
by SUTD
Description: Help us improve outdoor spaces for teens! We're researching child-friendly neighbourhoods in Sengkang & Punggol. Scan QR to participate.
Duration: Participate in a 20-25 minutes survey on our iPad, Online survey
Requirements: Children aged 10-17 living in Sengkang and Punggol. Singaporean or PRs
Compensation: Receive $20 NUTC voucher
Participate: https://sutd.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=OflQVqpmpb8ECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D
#Open till 31 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Prevelance and Determinants of Weight Perceptions Among Individuals in Social, Healthcare, and Workplace Domains in Singapore
by Alexandra Hospital (Healthcare Redesign)
Description: Take part in a survey exploring weight perceptions to help shape future efforts that promote understanding, inclusion and societal awareness.
Duration: 15 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: - Individuals aged 21 and above;
- Must be currently residing in Singapore and possess a local Singapore phone number;
- Perceive themselves as overweight or obese, or have ever been overweight or obese.
Compensation: Eligible for a chance to win $50 in a lucky draw, 50 winners will be selected.
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/6739edd47056fba29013ff74
#Open till 30 Sep 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Spatial Navigation and Healthy Aging study
by Singapore ETH Center
Description: This research is to investigate the neural mechanisms underlying navigation ability in Virtual Environments (VE) using electroencephalography (EEG).
Duration: 2.5-3 hours, In-person Interview
Requirements:
21-90 years of age with no signs of neurological deficits.
Able to communicate in English.
Willing to undergo EEG recording and able to sit without speaking for extended periods (up to 3 hours)
No pre-existing skin conditions on the scalp (e.g. eczema, psoriasis, open wounds, recent scalp surgery)
Compensation: 100 SGD NTUC e-voucher
Participate:
+65 8869 0921
#Open till 29 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Understanding how people engage with social media content
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: An anonymous online quantitative study to better understand how individuals interpret and respond to relationship-related content online.
Duration: 10-15 mins, Online survey
Requirements:
- Are at least 21 years old
- Actively use social media
- Are currently in a relationship
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate:
https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8Br9za0jQDeXyOW
#Open till 31 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Wireless Earbuds Usability Testing
by Vertis Digital
Description: To evaluate the performance of each wireless earbuds across the different brands
Duration: 1 hour, In-person interview
Requirements: Working adult that uses the wireless earbuds (Refer to poster for more details)
Compensation: $100
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/0WLCmANifD
#Open till 18 Jul 2025
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Understanding how children’s brains learn math from educational video
by NTU
Description: Understand how children in K2 learn numeracy concepts and skills by observing brain activity using fMRI and cognitive performances.
Duration: Approx. 8 hours, In-person cognitive assessment and neuroimaging task
Requirements: K2 children aged 5-6 years old, No psychiatric, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders, No head injuries or seizures, No metallic implants on the body, or other contraindications for participation in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study; No claustrophobia (i.e., afraid of small spaces).
Compensation: Up to $175, token of appreciation, feedback on child's performance, your child's 3D-printed brain model
Participate: https://ntusingapore.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d4sN9bOZRQyPJEW or contact +65 8092 6683
#Open till 31 Dec 2027
[IRB Approved]
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Impact of Grape Powder Consumption on Eye Health and Glycation Status in Singapore Older Adults
by NUS
Description: To investigate the effects of regular grape consumption on eye health parameters and glycation status in Singapore older adults.
Duration: 16-weeks, In-person randomized controlled trial (rct)
Requirements:
1. English-literate and able to give informed consent in English
2. Male and female participants, aged between 60 and 85 years, non-smokers
3. Healthy individuals with no underlying condition or on regular medication for at least 3 years
4. BMI 18.5 - 25.0 kg/m2 not inclusive
Compensation: $510 for completion of study
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/5wYT7tDWfc OR Whatsapp 97851245, marcusting@u.nus.edu (Marcus)
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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USABILITY TESTING FOR NEW SITE
by Health Promotional Board / Trinax Pte Limited
Description: We're running a remote usability test for site that helps users check eligibility, claim rewards, or resolve issues — with or without chatbot support.
Duration: 15 to 20 mins, Online usability testing
Requirements: A laptop, desktop or smartphone with internet access. Complete all task and shared feedback.
Compensation: $10 (via Paynow), Top 3 responses $68.
Participate: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXEK7gr7jZPww4A-VPhL0KA8tCRt49FZ_HFgQJkEQeUhqvaQ/viewform
#Open till 07 Feb 2025
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Exploring Website for Caregiving
by NUS
Description: We are conducting a user testing study on a website for caregiving. Participants will use the website and share their experience.
Duration: 45 minutes, Zoom or in-person interview at NUS interview
Requirements: People who are currently caregivers of someone with serious illness, 21 years old and above
Compensation: SGD15 via PayNow
Participate: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bBg742OSJfkeuEK (~3 mins form) or email Natasha at natashau@nus.edu.sg
#Open till 15 Jul 2025
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ONLINE BETA TESTING
by Health Promotional Board / Trinax
Description: We're running a remote usability test for site that helps users check eligibility, claim rewards, or resolve issues — with or without chatbot support.
Duration: 15 to 20mins, Online usability testing
Requirements:
What does the participant need?
+ A laptop, desktop, or smartphone
+ Stable internet connection
+ Able to complete all tasks and share feedback
Before you start
+ Our team will confirm your slot via email/phone
+ You’ll need to sign an NDA and a Business Consent Form
Compensation: Incentive for completion: $10 (via PayNow), $68 for top 3 responses
Participate: https://forms.gle/XkdLCmrbxqUZNnq96
#Open till 23 Jul 2025
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Microalgae intervention trial with Chlorella
by TUMCREATE
Description: This study aims to explore how daily consumption of a Chlorella-enriched bun influences the composition and activity of the gut microbiome.
Duration: 7 weeks (2 weeks of bun consumption), In-person intervention trial
Requirements: We’re recruiting participants aged 21–40, living in Singapore for over 3 months, with a BMI between 18.5–30 kg/m2, and no antibiotics in the past 6 months.
Compensation: - 150$ for time and transportation costs
- Gut microbial composition report
- body composition analysis
Participate: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/JNVNcFAbfg, for any questions, contact us at: proteins4singapore@tum-create.edu.sg
#Open till 30 May 2026
[IRB Approved]
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Healthy Volunteers (18-30yo) for Ultrasound Knee Scans
by Digital Life Line
Description: We are looking for 50 volunteers to have their knees scanned on Sat July-19 using a HSA approved ultrasound machine in Boon Keng area - 10min
Duration: 10min, In-person healthy controls
Requirements: inclusion: 18-30yo
exclusion: history of high impact sports or knee injuries
Compensation: $50 voucher
Participate: WhatsApp Weijie at 87790405
#Open till 19 Jul 2025
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Starbucks Corporate Gifting & Office Catering Survey
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: We are trying to find out more about how to better support companies with corporate gifting and office catering solutions as part of our project.
Duration: 3-4 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Inclusion: Involved in organising corporate events w/i office settings/clients
Compensation: Our utmost gratitude
Participate: https://forms.gle/ebCA53QQ2zogere18
#Open till 15 Jul 2025
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Research study investigating the changes in gut microbiota and neural responses after heat-acclimatisation
by NUS
Description: 1 session each week: • 11 - 14 Aug • 18 - 22 Aug • 27 - 29 Aug • 24 - 26 Sept. 10 sessions on Mon, Wed, Fri (9-11:30am) for 1 - 22 Sept 2025.
Duration: 2 months, In-person experimental
Requirements: In poster
Compensation: $825 upon completion of study
Participate: Feel free to contact us at @nehohmee or @naovocado if you have any questions ☺️
#Open till 30 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Understanding how children’s brains learn math from educational video
by NTU
Description: Understand how children in P1 learn numeracy concepts and skills by observing brain activity using fMRI and cognitive performances.
Duration: Approx. 7hours, In-person cognitive assessment and neuroimaging task
Requirements: P1 children aged 6-7 years old, No psychiatric, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders, No head injuries or seizures, No metallic implants on the body, or other contraindications for participation in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study; No claustrophobia (i.e., afraid of small spaces).
Compensation: Up to $150, token of appreciation, feedback on child's performance, your child's 3D-printed brain model
Participate: https://ntusingapore.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_23TQ1aZnqxj9stE or contact +65 8092 6683
#Open till 31 Dec 2027
[IRB Approved]
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Cooling Homes Sleep Study
by NUS
Description: Our study aims to explore a new air-conditioning control logic tailored to human thermoregulation to improve sleep quality in warm climates.
Duration: 5 weeks, In-person lab-based study
Requirements:
- Aged 21 to 65, working full-time
- No diagnosed sleep disorders, chronic physical illnesses
- No skin allergies
- Non-smoking
- Not a shift worker
- BMI between 18.5 and 24.9
- No travel plans across more than 2 time zones during the study
Compensation: Up to $800
Participate: https://nus.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3qvda36sHTbtdr0
#Open till 01 Oct 2025
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Navigating co-parenting, parenting stress, and child development in a novel work from home environment: A mixed-methods naturalistic on-field investigation
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: This study seeks to uncover the effects of child-rearing and co-parenting on mothers’ WFH performance and child developmental outcomes.
Duration: 1 hour online survey + 1.5h home exp session, Both the survey and home sessions are conducted in participants' homes, at their convenience. both online and in-person online survey and home experiment
Requirements:
1. Parents are to be Singaporean or PR
2. Mother working from home or have WFH experience
3. At least one biological child between 1-3 years old
4. Family living together
Compensation: $100 UNIQgift voucher
Participate:
https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMVdZcWYk4tEnoW
WhatsApp: 80170915
Email: wfhstudy@suss.edu.sg
#Open till 11 Jun 2026
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What It Means to be Taiwanese: Spaces and Identities
by NUS
Description: To understand what nationalism means to the general public and how their national identity is spatio-temporally forged and negotiated.
Duration: 1 year, In-person interview
Requirements: 1. Must be Taiwanese, who have lived in Taiwan for majority of life
2. Must have visited cultural and creative sites in Taiwan
Compensation: NTD500 (approximately SGD21)
Participate: https://linktr.ee/terencetwj
#Open till 11 Jan 2026
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Management roles in Large companies
by Accellance research Ltd
Description: Looking for people with roles in management. Ideally in top or senior managment.
Must be involved in company cost related decisions
Duration: 2 hours, In-person focus group
Requirements: No gender restriction. Generally looking for senior management and above.
Have been in the same company for at more than 12 months and same field for at least 5 years.
Compensation: 250
Participate: Contact whatsapp +6593763937
#Open till 04 Aug 2025
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Online interview of Deepfake harms
by NTU
Description: This study is to find out how people perceive deepfake harms.
Duration: Around 45 minutes, Online interview
Requirements: 1) Must be between 13 and 20 ears old.
2) Must be willing to leave ur mobile number for later appointment and payment.
Compensation: $15
Participate: https://forms.office.com/r/9BpUimiuJ0
#Open till 31 Jul 2025
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Morality's Nudge on Creative Action
by James Cook University, Singapore
Description: This research explores how moral disengagement and identity shape creativity, clarifying when moral cognition constrain or enable creative thinking.
Duration: 15 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: 18 years old and above, able to speak and write in English
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://www.short-link.me/12cQ0
#Open till 31 Oct 2025
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