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Job Description

This is an operational position within the Asia Centre for Health Security (ACHS). The incumbent will be part of the team to support the core functions of the centre. Their duties would include administration, education and training, collaboration and partnership, and secretariat functions.

Duties & Responsibilities
Working under the direction of the Director and Head of Operations at the ACHS, the Assistant Manager will be part of the team to support the core duties of the centre:
a) Centre Administration
- Point of contact between researchers and various administration departments to support the management of research projects
- Support researchers to draft, review, negotiate and execute research agreements by working closely with researchers, collaborators and internal and external legal offices
- Liaise and support the centre's leads and research staff to meet the centre's objectives of the centre
- Support finance administration, payment and procurement and secretariat duties; tracking and reporting; and communications

b) Education and Training inclusive of the Tabletop Simulation Exercises for Health Security Preparedness and Response; and the convening of meetings and roundtables
- Support Centre Leads in organising training activties, including the tabletop simulation exercise and convening of meetings and roundtables. The responsibilities include event management, registration, on the ground support, liaising with international participants and logistics arrangements including organising venue, travel and room bookings
- Administrative support for the establishment of the ACHS fellowship program in health security
- On the ground support for public seminars, workshops, courses and training held in person and online

c) Collaboration & Partnership
- Liaise and work closely with local, regional and international partners and collaborators, this includes providing support for policy roundtables and panel discussions and the building a network of experienced experts in health security

d) Provide secretariat support for the centre (Faculty Meetings, International Advisory Panel), this includes arranging of meetings, preparation of slides, notes of meeting, communication and dissemination of information, and collation of reports

e) Work closely with other offices in the school, e.g. finance, HR, IT and GHO and university, e.g. OLA, ODPRT, CPO to take forward all administrative tasks, including discussion, collaboration and problem-solving on complem situations

f) Other duties assigned by the Director or Head, Operations

Qualifications

• Applicants are expected to have at least a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution with at least five years of experience in an administrative position within the academic, research or healthcare sector
• Strong administrative skills and experience in supporting projects such as convening meetings, organise training and workshops, service contracts, financial administration, or equivalent experience
• Experience organising events, in-person and online is a requirement
• Excellent written and oral communciation skills, with the ability to summarise content, prepare slides, reports and content
• A good team player who is self-motivated, well organised and with the ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Effective at problem-solving, able to take initiative to learn on the job and manage various responsibilities.
• IT systems savy and proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Knowledge of NUS processes and systems is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, and ability to interact effectively with all levels of associates, including senior leadership

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 incumbent will provide administrative support to the Undergraduate Studies Section, Dean's Office, Faculty of Science. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following -

1) Faculty Co-ordinator for timetabling

• Keep abreast of Science Faculty Curriculum Committee (SFCC)/Board of Undergraduate Studies (BUS)/University Committee on Educational Policy (UCEP)/Senate approved proposals to facilitate planning and scheduling of classes and examinations.
• Coordinate with departments for planning of following academic year's timetable in the Class and Examination Timetabling System (CMIS).
• Update class and examinations timetable changes as and when required.
• Work with departments to verify accuracy of data and resolve any issues for the purpose of Student Feedback Exercise.

2) Pre-examination preparation and during examination support

• Plan and coordinate examination activities for each Academic Year according to the timelines and deadlines stipulated by Registrar's Office.
• Coordinate system updates for examinations related information and ensure data is appropriately entered.
• Act as liaison between Registrar's Office and departments to ensure that all necessary information are disseminated and shared with all parties involved.
• See to the examinations logistical requirements as well as arrangements for students with special needs.

3) Post-examination activities

• Coordinate and work closely with departments to complete the necessary checks and comply with the examinations processing schedule stipulated by Registrar's Office.
• Perform the duties of Faculty's Board of Examiners Secretariat and ensure that decisions made are updated accurately and quickly in Edurec and followed through.
• Plan, conduct and prepare report for examinations audit.

4) Undergraduate Studies Section duties

• To be rostered for section duties such as taking notes of regular section meetings, replying to email enquiries from students, and counter duties.

5) Others

• Provide assistance at University/Faculty level events such as Open House, Freshmen Orientation Briefing, and Commencement.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Vice Dean.

Qualifications/Requirements/Other Info

• Degree holder with positive learning attitude.
• Experience in timetabling and scheduling will be advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a fast-paced environment with multiple timelines and demands.
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• Mature, independent, adaptive and meticulous.
• A team player with the ability to interact well with all levels of stakeholders.

- Remuneration is based on a 12-month salary structure, with annual variable bonus which is subject to incumbent’s performance and the University/School’s prevailing remuneration policies.

- The incumbent will be emplaced at an appropriate appointment grade based on his/her individual merits.

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

• Review payments and claims to ensure compliance to NUS & Grantors' guidelines.
• Administer the grants in timely manner.
• Assist Principal Investigators on grant variations, extensions and other change requests.
• Assist in submission of progress and final reports.
• Monitor and keep track of the expenditures of the grants awarded.
• Assist in preparation and submission of grant related financial reports.
• Perform finance-related tasks such as fund management, preparation and analysis of financial statements for audit and reporting to relevant agencies on grants’ matters.
• Liaise with relevant government authorities and other departments on grant related issues.
• Assist in management reporting, monitoring expenditure, cash flow and tax related to grant matters.
• Ensure compliance to applicable standards, policies and procedures including Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Liaise with external auditors on the year end closing.
• Any other finance duties assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Diploma / ACCA / Bachelor Degree

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The IT Category & Sourcing Manager at Central Procurement Office is responsible for managing IT category buy and maximize the value of the spend. The IT Category & Sourcing Manager must be able to plan, lead, execute, track and manage sourcing for different IT sub-categories including but not limited to Server & Storage, Network & Cabling, IT security, IT Application Services, Website Management Services.

• Plan, lead, execute, track and manage the sourcing for IT category buy while working with NUS IT technical experts
• Build in-depth technical knowledge of the IT sub-categories on the job. Proactively monitor relevant markets and anticipate market fluctuations by monitoring price and market trends
• Review monthly spends, savings and compliance reports and lead effort to manage supplier performance and qualification
• Incorporate key performance indicators such as price, delivery, quality, policy compliance and supplier performance in all IT category sourcing
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve supplier issues as well as being proactive in management of supplier risks. Foster supplier development and innovation by building strategic partnerships with key suppliers
• Negotiate contract/supply agreements to secure the best price for the best quality of goods, services and contractual terms
• Utilise data analytics to provide insights into IT category performance and opportunities for optimisation
• Conduct regular supplier review for performance and sustainability key indicators

Requirements

• A recognized University degree
• Minimum 5 years working experience in IT infrastructure and/or Application development areas
• Able to write IT technical specification and involved in the procurement process
• Prior experience with government procurement processes is a bonus
• Possess project management, problem-solving and negotiation skills
• Proficient in desktop applications such as Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English for drafting tender specifications and facilitating effective communication

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

NUS College is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic professional to join our NUSC Outreach team. This role combines Alumni Relations and Strategic Affairs, focusing on developing and executing an effective strategy to engage and cultivate relationships with our alumni while also supporting strategic initiatives like the NUSC Summer School and a thought-leadership talk series. We envision a holistic approach to engagement that extends from students' initial admissions to their graduation day, fostering lifelong connections and meaningful experiences within our community. This position offers a unique opportunity for hands-on experience in both engagement and strategic programme management, making it ideal for those looking to grow in their careers within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Alumni Engagement:

• Lead NUSC’s participation in milestone alumni events including Homecoming, Kent Ridge Alumni Family Day, and Day of Service, and organise alumni activities tailored to diverse alumni segments.
• Manage and expand the mentorship programme, working with Growth Mentoring, NUSC’s internal career services team, to connect alumni with professional development resources and foster a spirit of mentorship within the community.
• Cultivate long-term, meaningful relationships with alumni through personalised outreach, recognition efforts, and initiatives that enhance NUSC’s legacy.
• Oversee the tracking and analysis of alumni engagement data to inform and refine strategies, gaining valuable insights into alumni relations practices.
• Collaborate with the YNC Alumni Exco, Alumni Ambassadors, Alumni Interviewers, and other alumni stakeholders, building a culture of volunteerism and leadership.
• Leverage social media platforms, the NUSC website, and digital communication tools to build connections, share updates, and highlight alumni achievements.

Strategic Affairs:

• Support the NUSC Summer School by coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to create an enriching, interdisciplinary experience for participants.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of a thought-leadership talk series, designed to showcase innovative ideas and foster a platform for thought leadership within the NUSC community.

Outreach Matters:

• Provide support on other outreach matters, as needed, including events such as open house, acceptance campaigns, commencement, and alumni reunions. Some events may require evening or weekend availability.
• Collaborate with other administrative teams on cross-functional projects and shared duties, gaining exposure to various aspects of NUSC’s operations.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Take part in any additional duties and tasks related to cultivating NUSC’s alumni and enhancing their overall experience with the College. This role offers growth opportunities for professionals passionate about creating a lasting impact on community engagement and institutional legacy.

Qualifications

• A recognised university degree with 3 years of proven track record in partnership and/stakeholder engagement.
• Enjoys meeting and interacting with alumni, students (future alumni), and other community members, with a genuine interest in fostering meaningful relationships.
• Flexible for after-hours events and activities as needed for alumni relations.
• Comfortable using tech tools and various communication platforms for stakeholder engagement.
• Proficient in updating alumni website pages using WordPress.
• Resourceful, service-oriented, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges.
• Meticulous with names and details, ensuring accurate and personalised communication with alumni.
• Passionate about education and committed to creating opportunities for students.
• Events management experience is advantageous.
• Career Growth: Willing to learn and grow, with on-the-job training for those looking to build their careers in alumni relations and strategic engagement.

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.

About Us

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

Core Function:
The incumbent will assist in increasing the awareness and mindshare of the NUS Business School globally in support of driving more traffic from various key markets to the school.

Key responsibilities include:

• Create, manage and oversee the brand guidelines and assets across all touchpoints. As a brand custodian, it is also necessary to preserve the integrity of the NUS Business School brand and its narrative, in all applications.
• Coordinate and synergise the branding and publicity activities within the corporate communications department and possibly the across the other departments, if needed
• Develop and execute effective market specific branding and publicity initiatives and campaigns that support the school’s business objectives
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ideate possible initiatives that will elevate the school’s brand globally
• Monitor and analyze the performance of the various initiatives and provide recommendations for improvement

Other functions:

• Oversee the coordination of the NUS Business School Commencement Ceremony

Qualifications

• Tertiary Education preferably a degree in mass communication, new media, marketing or business
• Five years of proven working experience in executing branding and marketing communications campaigns
• Comprehensive understanding of the various mainstream and digital platforms and the know-how to integrate content and platforms for optimal audience engagement
• Good knowledge and practical skills in media planning and marketing analytics
• Adept at copywriting and customizing messages and visual assets for targeted marketing purposes. Strong proficiency in spoken and written English is required.
• Meticulous, proactive, creative and can think outside the box
• Team player and able to identify synergies with various departments within the school
• Strong ability to multitask, plan and manage projects, and adhere to project deadlines
• Proficient in Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite software packages and in-design skills will be an advantage

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

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.

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 incumbent will play a key role in working closely with the School’s stakeholders involved in undergraduate medical education, particularly senior leadership and key administrative partners of healthcare institutions, to ensure that funding for training medical students are accurately disbursed, payment disputes are resolved satisfactorily, and compile data for reporting purposes. The incumbent will also be responsible for the Division budget management, development of SOPs and guidelines, as well as participate in quality improvement projects.

1. Compute PECT funding for Clinical Postings/Teaching Activities and Clinical Exam Contributions for all Healthcare Institutions that are teaching our students.

• Prepare student day database with data from NUSMed Edu Curriculum Team,
• Collate lesson timetables from NUSMed departments on a posting rotation basis,
• Quarterly collation of info on local and overseas electives postings from Electives Team;
• Annual collation of tutors’ contribution to NUS clinical teaching activities (CTA) and clinical exams from various program/exam coordinators

2. Management of and Reporting on PECT Funding with an annual budget of $65m.

• Disbursement of PECT funding, annual accruals;
• Compute and project PECT funding for current year and planning years;
• Coordinate, process and track PECT payments

3. Manage PECT Funding and Providing guidance and communications on PECT matters

• Projection of PECT budget ;
• Plan PECT budget utilization; and collaboration with Dean's Office Finance and the Curriculum teams for efficient PECT funds management in tandem with Edu division strategy and workplan.
• Review Family Med’s budget proposals
• Establish clear communication channels and close working relationship with the various stakeholders e.g. HCIs, MOH, NUSMed departments and other divisions of Dean’s Office for improved efficiency and coordination.

4. Manage Education Division Budget.

5. Quality improvement project

Participate in the business process re-engineering project to establish an Education appointment and PECT payment app and dashboard. The app and dashboard is an ongoing joint project within the Dean’s Office Education Division in collaboration with other divisions of the Dean’s Office and partners from HCI Education Offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management/Administration, Accountancy or related fields
• Candidates should ideally have at least 5 years of work experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Highly self-motivated individual who is able to work independently as well as in a team
• Analytical, meticulous and adaptable in a fast-moving high-pressure environment
• Possess good organization and communication skills to handle stakeholders of various levels
• Tact and discretion in handling sensitive information
• Work experience in the healthcare industry, institutes of higher learning or public service would be advantageous

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.

About Us

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

The job holder will be responsible for the admissions processes of our various MSc programmes but with oversight of dedicated MSc programme(s), as well as Graduate Certificate programmes in collaboration with other team colleagues. S/he will work with the various stakeholders (Academic Director, relevant faculty members, students, internal and external stakeholders) to ensure the smooth running of the admissions process of our programmes. S/he will also have an important public relations role in representing the MSc Programmes Office, NUS Business School, and NUS both internally and externally, and contribute to the Business School’s mission and values.

The duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Contribute to a dynamic team involved in the growth of the MSc Programmes Office
• Oversee and manage the admissions administration and processes (e.g. review of application materials, organize/conduct interviews, prepare reports and admissions materials for management review, etc.)
• Liaise with prospective applicants on application documentation and submissions
• Oversee and provide support to students for admissions-related matters (e.g. Application process, Student Pass, Matriculation, etc.)
• Collaborate closely with faculty in conducting and transcribing admission interviews
• Contribute to the review and improvement of admissions processes
• Conduct administrative briefing sessions for students
• Provide admission and general counselling to students
• Support overseas delegation visits and summer programmes
• Train and mentor junior staff as required
• Deliver a superior level of customer service and programme satisfaction to internal and external stakeholders
• Support Welcome Session, Orientation and other programme events organized by the MSc Programmes Office
• Other duties as assigned by the Associate Director, Director, Academic Director and Programme Office

Qualifications

• Degree from a reputable University in any discipline
• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ relevant work experience, preferably in a higher education institution
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to confidently engage and consult with senior level internal and external stakeholders
• Strong organizational ability and high attention to details in tracking and managing admissions for academic programmes
• Observant in identifying process, operational and service gaps and propose solutions
• Passionate in seeking constant improvements to processes and service delivery
• Strong customer service focus in cross-cultural environments
• Self-driven with a high level of autonomy and yet be a team player simultaneously
• Able to set priorities, multi-task and work under pressure
• Proactive and demonstrate creative, innovative and service-oriented approaches to problem solving
• Willingness to adopt flexible work hours and undertake business travel if needed
• Internet savvy with good computer (Microsoft Office Applications) skills

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

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 incumbent will act as one of the faculty liaisons at Science Dean’s Office for the Master’s programmes at the NUS Faculty of Science in response to the suite of Programmes’ rapid expansion. The dedicated person will help to ensure the smooth delivery of the sought-after self-financing programmes and ensure their service standard. By working with the Programme Managers, Programme Directors and the Deanery members at the Faculty of Science, he/she will manage the Programmes’ end-to-end administration including admission, programme management, alumni relations, and other related portfolios. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following -

• Work closely with both internal and external stakeholders for the overall administration of the Master’s programmes throughout the student lifecycle.
• Support the MSc programme operations lead to work with departments on various administrative responsibilities, including managing applications, enrolment processes, and maintaining student records.
• Facilitate the coordination and development of programmes, prepare regular faculty-level circulars and act as the secretariat for faculty-level postgraduate executive committee.
• Gather necessary teaching feedback information and perform data analysis for the Faculty to gain insights into the programme quality.
• Help coordinate events and foster a sense of community within the faculty.
• Other ad-hoc admin duties when necessary.

Qualifications/Requirements/Other Info

• Degree from a recognized university, postgraduate degree preferred
• Programme management experience, preferably 4+ years of experience as programme coordinator and partnership development in the higher education sector
• Organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Networking and event management skills
• Motivated, self-starter with ability to contribute to strategic planning, and perform duties independently.

- Remuneration is based on a 12-month salary structure, with annual variable bonus which is subject to incumbent’s performance and the University/School’s prevailing remuneration policies.

- The incumbent will be emplaced at an appropriate appointment grade based on his/her individual merits.

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 an experienced and proactive Genomics and Data Analytics Core (GeDaC) Facility Manager to lead and expand our team at Cancer Science Institute of Singapore. The ideal candidate will bring together a scientific background, business development expertise, and operational leadership skills to drive growth, build partnerships, and ensure the financial sustainability of GeDaC. This position will be key to advancing our facility’s presence in the genomics and data analytics fields, particularly in supporting cancer research initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of bioinformatics research through a cutting-edge core facility. If you are a passionate and motivated individual with a strong business acumen, we encourage you to apply.

Strategic Leadership and Operational Oversight:

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the GeDaC facility, ensuring high-quality service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance GeDaC's impact within the Cancer Science Institute and across Singapore’s research community.
• Identify and address operational bottlenecks and areas for improvement, optimizing workflow to increase productivity and client satisfaction.

Marketing and Business Development:

• Create and execute a comprehensive marketing plan to promote GeDaC’s genomics and data analytics services, targeting both academic and industry partners.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including principal investigators, research labs, healthcare professionals, and corporate partners.
• Conduct market research to stay abreast of advancements and emerging trends in genomics and bioinformatics, using insights to inform service offerings and identify new revenue opportunities.
• Represent GeDaC at conferences, workshops, and networking events, showcasing the facility’s capabilities and building a strong client network.

Financial Management and Revenue Growth:

• Develop and manage the facility’s budget, monitoring revenue and expenditure to ensure financial sustainability.
• Lead contract negotiations with clients and vendors, setting pricing structures that reflect market value and service costs.
• Track service utilization and generate periodic performance reports, using data to drive business strategies and make informed decisions about resource allocation.
• Oversee billing, invoicing, and collection processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments.

Product Development and Client Relations:

• Collaborate with scientific and technical teams to develop new services and products that meet the evolving needs of the genomics and data analytics research community.
• Engage with clients to understand their research objectives, providing tailored solutions and ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Act as the primary point of contact for client inquiries, addressing concerns promptly and fostering long-term partnerships.

Qualifications

• At least Master's Degree in Genomics, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related field, with a strong foundation in cancer genomics or biomedical research.
• Proven experience in business development, marketing, or management roles within a scientific or technical services environment, preferably in core facilities or research institutes.
• Demonstrated ability to create and execute business strategies that drive growth and financial sustainability.
• Strong leadership skills with a proactive and collaborative management style.
• Deep understanding of genomics, bioinformatics, and data analytics, with the ability to translate scientific capabilities into client-focused solutions.
• Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and revenue tracking, with a track record of managing financial performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging diverse audiences, including researchers, clinicians, and corporate clients.
• Forward-thinking with the ability to foresee industry shifts and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Committed to providing exceptional service and fostering long-term client relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

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

This position supports the Head of Sustainability Strategy Unit to (i) spearhead and review the sustainability strategy development and delivery of the Campus Sustainability Roadmap 2030 and its key sustainability programmes, (ii) partner faculty and administration cluster stakeholders to co-own sustainability targets and projects to reduce university’s environmental impact, and (iii) position campus sustainability communications to achieve the strategic messaging of developing sustainability best practice within higher education sector, contributing to Singapore’s sustainable development and climate agenda.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the Head to review the planning and implementation for the Campus Sustainability Roadmap 2030 and its key sustainability thrusts using an evidence-based approach
• Work in close collaboration across university clusters (faculties, research, education), divisions and units to achieve university sustainability targets.
• Bridge key communication gaps through dialogues on key communication and engagement platforms (e.g. Internal Circulars/Letters, NUS Sustainability emails, NUS News, events) to drive awareness and ownership of sustainability targets/projects, and improve carbon literacy to foster greater buy-in
• Promote sustainability and climate action philosophy and values within NUS and UCI family.

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental-related sciences, engineering, architecture, behavioural or social sciences
• At least 5 to 8 years experience in sustainability profession
• Excellent writing and communication skills with the ability to engage and interact effectively with all stakeholders within and outside the organisation

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 compassionate and team-oriented individual who is comfortable interacting with students and committed to supporting their mental well-being and personal growth. The successful candidate will be contributing to the following key areas:

• Training and Workshops: collaborate with the team to curate, develop and conduct training sessions and workshops targeted at graduate students and thesis advisors
• Mental well-being support: assist in implementing a mental well-being support & management framework that includes both preventative and reactive models of care. Provide supportive interactions with students to address their mental well-being needs.
• Partnerships: Work with relevant NUS stakeholders
• Business Partnering & Support: Attend monthly Student Support Managers (SSM) meetings and ultimately be point-of-contact for SSMs across faculties/departments, providing consultancy and support to departments, and leading case discussions.
• NUSGS Student Life and Wellbeing initiatives:

1. Support the team in providing administrative, operational support and creation of publicity material for the initiatives, programmes and events (e.g. focus group discussions, workshops, seminars and induction program)
2. Support the team in content creation for various programmes that provides holistic repertoire of skills and experience to equip graduate students and support thesis advisors.
3. Actively engage, contribute, and cooperate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of all activities.

Qualifications

• High proficiency in project management and organisational skills.
• Experience in coordinating workshops/seminars/events.
• Strong writing skills, IT skills and creativity to create content and publicity materials for events, workshops etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Comfortable interacting with students
• Experience in digital marketing and content development would be advantageous.
• A BSc in psychology, counselling or social work from an accredited institution is preferred, but not compulsory

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

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Job Description

NUS Enterprise plays a pivotal role in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship. We are an incubator and venture builder with a comprehensive range of programs, providing mentorship, and support for startups and spinoffs. We are expanding and we need someone to be part of the team to nurture these start-ups and help them reach the next phase in their growth.

As part of the NUS Enterprise Portfolio Management Unit, you will

• Work closely with NUS Enterprise teams on the pipeline of early-stage startups/spinoffs, and identify opportunities for incubation and/or investment.
• Identify opportunities in emerging technologies and industries, supported by in-depth research and working knowledge.
• Manage the entire investment process, from sourcing, to conducting due diligence, deal structuring, terms negotiation, recommendations, legal documentation and funding completion.
• Build and manage external relationships with founders, investors, corporate partners, and internal relationships with NUS Enterprise and other departments, to foster collaboration and leverage collective knowledge/expertise, so as to enhance value of the portfolio of startups/spinoffs.
• Monitor progress of the portfolio and provide timely communication of such progress to Unit head and management.
• Seek exit or M&A opportunities of the portfolio.
• Be responsible for data collection, regular reports, legal documentation and administrative tasks related to your portfolio and the Unit.
• Senior level of appointment (Associate Director & above) would require you to assume leadership responsibilities, eg supervising junior portfolio/investment managers.

Qualifications

• University degree.

Experience:

• Proven track record in early-stage investments, including the management of at least one fund exceeding S$20 million. A strong network in the investment community would be an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to build a strong investment pipeline and identify potential in emerging industries and business models.

Skills:

• Critical and independent thinker, capable of seeing the big picture while maintaining attention to detailed execution.
• Proficient in assessing complex, high-risk proposals and making well-reasoned recommendations despite ambiguities and imperfect information.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in financial analysis, deal structuring, and legal documentation.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, necessary for engaging with external parties and articulating complex, high-risk proposals clearly and convincingly to management or internal stakeholders.

Work Style:

• Self-starter who enjoys hands-on work with founders.
• Resourceful, having a flexible mindset, capable of working within a large organization with established processes and diverse stakeholders.

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