The Clinical Research Centre Hospital Seberang Jaya (CRC HSJ) was established in 2011 at the Penang mainland as part of the Network of Clinical Research Centres, Ministry of Health (MOH). CRC HSJ office is currently located at the nursing hostel within the hospital compound while the CRC HSJ Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) is situated just a few blocks away from the office. It aims to conduct quality and ethical research to improve patient outcomes in Hospital Seberang Jaya.