Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health (GloW) aims to build a global research platform for transdisciplinary endeavours to address major health concerns over a woman's lifespan and across generations. Through its main hub in Singapore, the Centre will engage in multi-disciplinary research to promote women’s health, including a series of diet and lifestyle intervention studies.

Purpose of the role

The project coordinator/manager will play a key role in dietary intervention studies by actively managing and coordinating diet and lifestyle intervention studies in GloW. Responsibilities include development, implementation and monitoring of meal plans, educating participants as needed, collecting dietary data, and performing administrative duties to ensure the studies’ success and compliance. The staff will work closely with Principal Investigators of intervention studies, collaborate closely with the research team, food service team, and other relevant stakeholders, as well as undertake other ad-hoc responsibilities assigned by the Centre’s Director as needed.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The staff will hold a few key responsibilities, including

(1) Intervention study coordinator:

• Recruit and interview study participants for the intervention study
• Implement methods for collecting dietary data, including detailed food intake records and compliance monitoring.
• Conduct regular assessments to evaluate participants' nutritional status and document any deviations from prescribed diets.

(2) Nutritional Intervention study monitoring:

• Monitor food/nutrient composition for meals developed for intervention study
• Collaborate with the research team to integrate nutritional components into the study design and ensure alignment with research objectives.
• Liaise and coordinate with the Food Service team, providing diet requirements, and assisting in menu and recipe development and analysis as required

Main Duties and Responsibilities

(3) Participant Education and Counseling:

• Provide individualized nutrition education to study participants
• Communicate complex nutritional information and address participants’ questions and concerns about their prescribed meal plans.
• Foster participant compliance by offering ongoing support and guidance, emphasizing the importance of dietary adherence to the research trial.

(4) Administration and Leadership:

• Provide administrative leadership for the trial, ensuring compliance with regulatory, ethics and governance requirements
• Maintain accurate records related to trial administration, participant interactions, and regulatory documentation

(5) Others:

• Any other ad-hoc duties as allocated by the Centre Director

Qualifications

1. Possess a Master's degree (in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science & Technology or relevant areas)
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
3. Excellent organizational and time-management skills
4. Sound understanding of the research environment
5. Adherence to high standards of professional integrity and ethics
6. Be a Registered Dietitian at Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association (SNDA) or other well-recognized Dietitians Association -preferable
7. Preferably with at least 6 years of relevant working experience with the application of nutrition or dietetics background

Qualifications

1. Familiarity with local and global cuisines
2. Independence and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment, adept at working under tight deadlines
3. Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organizational culture
4. Willingness to continuously learn and stay updated on skills and evidence-based medical and nutrition information
5. Proficient in Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint), online meeting tools
6. Familiar with nutrient databases

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Excellent leave and medical benefits by the National University of Singapore.

First round of application review will start on November 20th , 2024. Position will be closed on December 24th, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applicants should email 1) a curriculum vitae; and 2) name and contact information of three references.

Job Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Research and Development Manager at Coval Technologies in Singapore. The Research and Development Manager will be responsible for leading R&D projects, managing research teams, and overseeing project execution. They will provide team leadership and contribute to the development of innovative nano coating technologies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years' experience with track record in formulating / developing new coating products with commercial release.
• Experience working with solvent-based paint chemistry
• Leadership abilities
• Experience in paint additive chemistry
• Project Management expertise
• Experience in industrial coating performance standards such as ISO, ASTM., etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to drive innovation and creativity in a team setting
• Experience in nanotechnology or surface coatings is a plus
• Advanced degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 12 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 12 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 15-20 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Summary

Apple is looking for a thought leader in Market Research to support research and insight needs in Asia markets especially Southeast Asia and India. This position is responsible for developing research plans, managing local specific projects, working closely with local stakeholders and Research team to deliver insights that unlocks new growth opportunities for the local market and informs decision making. We’re looking for an expert in consumer research and research methodologies, highly capable and agile in analyzing and synthesizing data across different sources, translating data into actionable insights and linking it to business issues. The candidate should also have creative visualization and impactful presentation/communication skill. The key success factor in this role is the ability to design, oversea and utilize research programs to timely capture consumer voice and address unique local business needs. The success of this role will also highly depend on strong collaboration with other research members and local function teams.

Description

• Partner with local teams in SEA and India to identify the key local business issues, create research brief and develop research plan that delivers compelling insights and provides thought leadership.
• Lead, develop and manage primary consumer research execution for data collection and reporting, and conduct advanced analysis when needed.
• Communicate and deliver meaningful research results to key stakeholders and support insights communication for local needs.
• Manage syndicated data sources as well and triangulate data from various sources to deliver broader strategic insight.
• Work closely with other research members in the team to make sure the best synergy, high quality and seamless communication across the projects & deliverables in the Asia region. Support projects for other markets in the region when needed.
• Collaborate with global research team on projects involving SEA and India where local input & participations are required.
• Identify high quality local data sources and local agencies. Bring innovation to research projects including recommendation of relevant approaches that suit local markets best.
• Travel to US, China and other Asia markets is required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in market research or human behavior, sociology or statistics related field.

At least 7-8 years of demonstrated success in customer insights / marketing research in a consumer technology / consumer products company or market research firm.

Preferred Qualifications

• Intellectually curious with proven track record in quantitative and qualitative survey analysis.
• Comprehensive experience in market research project and agency management.
• Highly analytical, capable to cut data for different needs and run advanced analysis (regressions, driver analysis, factor analysis and cluster analysis etc.) when needed.
• Extremely strong communication, visualization and articulation skills to deliver meaningful insights to shape business decisions.
• Curiosity and perseverance, a drive for focus and excellence, ability to multi-task and ask questions.
• Dynamic and highly motivated individual who works well in a fast-paced and changing environment and always willing to learn new things.
• Deep expertise with application of a broad range of consumer research techniques and methodologies.
• Ability to efficiently manage and implement quick-turnaround, high volume of projects
• Great understanding of consumer technology industry.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of Quality Management System ensuring compliance to internal, and international standards and regulatory requirements for medical devices.
• Develop QMS documents in line with business activity of DxD Hub.
• Work with technical team to create quality document related to product design, development and manufacturing, including product test/validation protocols, change management in compliance to applicable regulatory requirements.
• Develop and evaluate medical device regulatory intelligence and maximize opportunities to expedite the registration process within S.E.A region, China and USA. Activities include obtaining and maintaining domestic and regional market access for our innovative products.
• Provide appropriate inputs to assist in defining regulatory strategies and timelines for regulatory submissions for the total product lifecycle for medical devices.
• Compile technical, clinical and production protocols and documentations necessary for new products dossier submission to S.E.A. region, China and USA. regulatory submissions. Liaise with technical team (locally and internationally) on technical information required to prepare submission dossiers. Manage preparation (developing submission content, management of document legalization, and creation of any other documents required for submissions) and maintenance of regulatory submissions and other premarket registrations to acquire appropriate commercial distribution clearances in accordance with regulatory strategic plan.
• Overall responsible for ensuring that medical device files are set up in compliance to regulatory requirement.
• Monitor and communicate new and changing medical device law, guidance regulations in a timely manner. Reviews process change recommendation and assists in implementing new procedures and documentation.
• Ensure that regulatory records are controlled and maintained.
• Train internal and external stakeholders on regulatory data management processes and platforms, regulatory matters and product registration.

Job Requirements:

• Master or Bachelor of Science/Engineering with strong background in biomedical, computer or engineering sciences.
• Possess 3 years or more of working experience in quality assurance and regulatory affairs in medical devices; thorough working knowledge of ISO 13485:2016.
• Good working knowledge in managing QMS in a medical device environment in compliance to ISO 13485:2016.
• Competent in quality assurance methodologies.
• Working knowledge in QA processes for design, development and manufacturing of IVD, SaMD and Integrated Medical Technologies.
• Demonstrated skills in risk management (ISO 14971).
• Knowledge of Health Sciences Authority requirement for IVD product submission.
• Knowledge in regulatory requirements for medical devices in ASEAN, USA and EU.
• Experience with product registration submission and evaluation.
• Experience with maintaining internal regulatory database.
• Experience with Dossier Creation.
• Ability to develop and implement plans for regulatory submission.
• Awareness of applicable workplace environment, health and safety regulations.
• Ability to network and build strategic partnership with good problem solving skills and communication skills.
• Possess leadership and agile mindset.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Be a key player in the customer acquisition team to onboard new parents to the company's community
• Share the company's vision and recommend suitable coding programs for students
• Support customer success initiatives like special programmes or competitions, or community events like fireside chats for customer engagement
• Maintain customer relationships and build a strong the company's community.
• Act as parents’ advocate and manage relationships with them
• Plan lead generation events with key partners like Parent Sharings, trial classes and make sure payment for classes are received
• Work with the teaching team to assess the students and follow up with parents for conversion
• Responsible for handling general administrative duties, e.g. sending out onboarding emails, data entry, sorting out data and research
• Ensure that all customer information is properly documented and updated in the CRM system
• Relationship manager for the company's community, continue to track the progress of students and maintain relationships with parents

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Driven, fast learner, proactive and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organised, detail-oriented and ability to manage different projects at once
• Get things done attitude, self-driven
• You are very meticulous and independent, able to set own priorities with time management to complete projects timely
• Diploma / Degree Graduates without experience are welcome to apply as on job training will be provided!

Additional (Good-to-Have!)

• You love to learn and expand knowledge in Computer Science and/or Engineering
• Strong communication and problem solving skills. Open-minded and dynamic
• You are eager to shape the skills and minds of our next generation in equipping them with the right digital skills You have prior teaching experience, be it tutoring, or team training

Location: West Coast Plaza

Company background: Learning in Coding / Robotics for Primary & Secondary school kids.

Working hours: 9am to 6pm (5 days per week, Wednesday to Sundays, PH OFF)

Salary: $2800 to $3500 per month + quarterly / annual bonus

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

CEI R1103861

EA: 99C4599

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are looking for a Scientific Partnership and Alliance Manager. The role would be to support the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM) in new scientific initiatives with new or existing partners leading to answering grant calls, initiating new scientific consortiums and subsequent management of new scientific alliances.

The job scope will cover the following aspects:

Solicitation, networking and events

• Support the Director in reaching out to partners soliciting interest in partnerships
• Organise networking symposiums and discussion platforms
• Communicate with partners and align with partnership goals
• Match and track partnerships that lead to concrete projects

White paper

• Prepare white papers to launch new initiatives reaching out to partners soliciting interest in partnerships
• Discuss with research partners on contribution, requirements, deliverables and goals

Grantsmanship support, proposal crafting and post-award management

• Support Directors, PIs, and partners with proposal writing and collate preliminary data
• Work on references, editorial and proof reading
• Compile proposals with inputs on budget and CVs (working in partnership with I-FIM's research administrator)

Liaison with funding agencies and NUS Office of Deputy President for Research and Technology (ODPRT)

• Lead discussions with various funding agencies (Singapore and overseas) in securing funding for agreed research initiatives
• Collaborate with NUS and partners in setting up management framework of such research enterprise space
• Lead discussions on establishment of enterprise, space, budgetary matters, scope of research, deliverables and tracking

Management of partnerships that will involve agreements and resource planning

• Support Directors and PIs on agreements and documentation with partners (in collaboration with Admin Director)
• Work on resource planning and pledging on such agreements
• Work with NUS business office and legal counsels in crafting agreements
• Administer implementation of such agreements including reporting, invoicing, payments and cost recovery (where applicable)

Budget management and payment

• Oversee and regularly update equipment and maintenance budget and yearly procurement schedule to ensure timely utilization of allocated funds in every Financial Year of all external grant funding
• Ensure suppliers comply with terms and conditions and stick to committed delivery timelines. Engage with NUS procurement and legal teams on penalizing suppliers for extended delay in delivery.
• Perform grant virement as and when required

Project management

• Track performance of partnerships
• Write reports
• Joint conferences and symposiums
• Spring board to upscale enterprise and/or scope of alliances

Job Requirements

• PhD degree in Materials Science, Engineering or their equivalent from a reputable university
• Have at least 5 years of working experience in research administration and management
• Experience with grant writing and agreements
• Excellent command of English and communication skills
• Strong people skills

Job Description

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services & Systems Research (“HSSR”) in Duke-NUS Medical School is a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services. The programme’s focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world. The major research focus of HSSR is the organisation and delivery of health and social services in the context of an ageing population. The research methods include decision science and simulation modelling, survey research, qualitative research, health economics, and implementation science and evaluation. We are also developing a range of education activities for health care professionals including short courses, graduate certificates, Masters course and PhD programmes.

A Senior Research Fellow position is currently available, and the successful candidate will be expected to perform a variety of research activities which include but not limited to the following: -

• Build up an Implementation Science core in HSSR and Health Services Research Institute (“HSRI”)
• Bring in grants in collaboration with our collaborators.
• Support research activities relevant to the scope of HSSR and HSRI.
• Be responsible for project management.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Public Health or Health Services Research.
• Minimum 3 years of postdoctoral work experience.
• Prior experience in healthcare would be advantageous.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills.
• Have excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills.
• Action-oriented, highly motivated, and target-focused.
• Able to work both independently and as a team player in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that fosters world-class scientific research and talent to drive economic growth to transform Singapore into a vibrant knowledge-based and innovation driven economy. For more information about A*STAR, please visit: www.a-star.edu.sg

A*STAR is spearheading a series of Strategic Research & Translational Thrusts (SRTT) that harnesses its multidisciplinary expertise to undertake a focused research mission. Operating as a cross-A*STAR initiative, SRTTs are geared at delivering impact and outcomes in specific thematic areas. Led by the A*STAR Research Office (RO), SRTTs will be actively managed where the SRTT Programme Directors and research team members will be provided dedicated central support. Under the newly established Central Initiative Administration (CIA), A*STAR is recruiting a Manager/Senior Manager/Assistant Director for SRTT Programme Research Administration and Operations.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Support the overall administration, office management and operations of SRTTs, including research admin support (e.g., support Project Investigators (PI) in grant administration and reporting, ethics review, research software support, scientific advisory panel meeting logistics, etc.)
• Provide corporate and business service support to SRTTs, working with Corporate Group (CG) and Space, Infrastructure and Admin (SpIA) Partners and Research Institute (RI) admin teams.
• Craft, review, and implement business process workflows to achieve efficiency and optimization.
• Work with the Central Initiative Directorate (CID) team to manage and track the operating budget for supporting the SRTTs; this includes costs of SRTT staff training, development and engagement, engaging experts / advisors, CG support, and other costs that may not be directly attributed to specific SRTTs.
• Work closely with RO and other relevant stakeholders to formulate, communicate, and implement administrative policies and procedures, adhering to relevant A*STAR policies and guidelines.
• Onboard new staff and students, including visiting scientists/professors.
• Plan and prioritize to cater to the different needs of SRTTs.

Requirements:

• Preferably possess a BSc or BA in a scientific discipline.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in research administration and operations preferred.
• Strong analytical and system thinking abilities, and good project management skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills (both written and oral).
• Ability to build relationship and work across different functions and departments.
• Proficiency in data analytics is a bonus.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.