As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop a first-of-its kind AI-assisted integrated NDT verification system for reusability of structural steel with accuracy of ±10% at confidence level of 95%. The key innovation is to use AI to analyse a bigger data set and build a multi-parameter machine learning (ML) model that integrate the complex mechanical properties obtained from DT and the electric/magnetic permeability data obtained from NDT to predict the critical material characteristics of reusable steels.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Undertake these responsibilities in the project:
  1. Establishing test result database: Conducting both DTs and NDTs on the same samples to create a comprehensive dataset for AI model development, managing data collection processes on-site at the collaborator’s factory, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the collected data.
  2. Developing statistical model: Utilizing DT results to develop statistical models for estimating mechanical characteristics based on normal distribution and analyzing statistical data to support model development.
  3. Developing and verifying the AI model: Developing various regression models and evaluate their feasibility and suitability, conducting model fitting and verification phases using training and test datasets and ensuring the selected model meets the accuracy criteria (±10% at 95% confidence) for individual mechanical characteristics and overall classification results (grade determination).
  4. Validation of the method: Implementing the proposed method and AI model in test bedding cases, measuring the impact of the method in terms of time and cost savings and developing implementation guidelines based on validation results.
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Assist in the preparation of project reports, proposals, and documentation.

Requirements

• Have relevant competence in the areas of structural engineering, material science, statistics and programming basics.
• Have a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Material Science. Possessing a Master’s or PhD degree will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of AI / ML and common ML programming languages will be advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work
• Able to carry out data preprocessing, develop statistical and regression models.
• Possess knowledge of the mechanical properties of structural steel and factors affecting its performance
• Able to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple responsibilities.

Job Description Summary

The Heavy Duty Services Complex ITO Engineer (Applications Engineer) will own Inquiry To Order (ITO) activities for the Gas Power Services Complex Gas team, such as proposal generation and TAG development globally as well as drive consistency and common global processes for project implementation in the Complex projects space for the large and diverse installed fleet of Gas Power units.

Job Description

The Complex ITO Engineer has the following roles and responsibilities:

• Leads with technical expertise and develops technical solutions (configuration, performance estimation, economics, etc.) as part of the Inquiry To Order (ITO) process while working directly with the commercial and sales teams. The ITO process for the Engineering team refers to technical analysis of client need, which includes definition and optimization of the products with respect to scope, schedule, industrial scheme, cost, and internal policies and procedures.
• Possesses a strong understanding of relevant markets and customer economic value that aid winning bid strategies.
• Collaborates with design COE teams to develop an understanding of plant, system and equipment performance and efficiency post-upgrade.
• Clearly documents technical specifications & costing elements for a CM&U upgrade as well as a level of customization of products for specific customer needs.
• Mentors other AEs and helps the team grow in both technical depth and business acumen.
• Owns relevant Technical Application Guidelines (TAG) to support accurate and timely proposal generation.
• Demonstrates high degree of understanding of key business drivers and how they are used to support proposal generation. Good understanding of how to work with the larger Applications teams and how to integrate with other teams in a matrixed organization to contribute to the needs of the business.
• Demonstrates autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework and lead other Individual Contributors.
• Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures.
• Works with supporting team, e.g. OTR, Design COEs, Comm. Ops, and Sales, for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters to build and influence winning solutions for our customers.
• This position requires good interpersonal skills and the ability to succeed in a highly matrixed environment.
• The AE is sometimes required to explain technical information to internal and external customers.
• For external customer facing activities, the AE develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Significant experience in engineering comparable to a Master's degree in the related Mechanical field.
• Advanced knowledge of Inquiry To Order (ITO) processes

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute Complex projects.
• Exhibits and demonstrates the GE Vernova Way behaviors
• Experience and demonstrated success working in a global cross-functional environment.
• Expert knowledge and experience servicing Gas Turbine Products

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

Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) of National University of Singapore (NUS) has an immediate vacancy in the area of regional sea level variability in the warming climate.

The ongoing Project “Understanding the low-frequency variability of coastal sea level in Southeast Asia using a regional ocean model and observations” has been funded by National Research Foundation until 31 July 2025. The successful candidate will be working with a multidisciplinary team of atmosphere and ocean scientists, and particularly be responsible for:

-running NEMO ocean model using past and projected forces provided by the atmospheric team;

-use data analysis and model simulations experiments to understand the mechanism of regional sea level variability driven by large scale atmosphere/oceanic processes.

Depending on qualifications and experience, successful Candidate could be employed at Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow level.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will be having the following demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience:

• Understanding of regional sea level variability and large-scale atmosphere/ocean coupling;
• Understanding of mechanisms of ocean response to the climate change;
• Capability to set and run regional sensitivity experiments using NEMO ocean model;
• Capability to use data analysis methods for ocean dynamics research;
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team of researchers, including ocean and atmosphere scientists;
• PhD in ocean sciences from a recognised University
• Track records in publications.

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 National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistants to join our projects in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our projects are primarily focused on exploring the role of neuroimaging in the clinic, facilitated by quantitative analysis including machine learning, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease), with a small focus on brain tumor imaging. The title of the current major project is <Development of a data-driven imaging biomarker for Alzheimer's disease>. The main objective of our ongoing research is to develop and validate data-driven imaging biomarkers to predict the prognosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia in elderly individuals by harmonizing established Alzheimer's disease research datasets and retrospective local institutional datasets.

The primary responsibilities of the Research Assistant will revolve around data management and administrative tasks, as described below:

Key Responsibilities

Database management and basic analysis:

- Download and integrate imaging and other non-imaging data into our research database.

- Perform basic neuroimaging processing and analysis using our existing R / Python pipeline. The role could extend to pipeline customization if the RA shows an interest and aptitude for image analysis work.

- The role could extend to basic statistical analysis and machine learning tasks using pre-built code, under the guidance of the PI and AI expert research staff, if the RA shows interest and aptitude for the above tasks.

Administrative tasks:

- Assist with ethical application processes for access to public datasets such as UK Biobank, ADNI, etc. and ensure compliance with institutional/university IRB procedures.

- Provide general administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as coordinating meetings, procurement, etc.

Assist in the preparation of scientific documents:

- Conduct literature searches, assist in the preparation of manuscripts, grant proposals/reports, and other scientific documents under the direct supervision of the PI.

Qualifications

Interested candidates should: (a) Have an undergraduate degree with good grades or a Master's degree in life sciences, engineering, or related fields; preferably, but not required, with some experience in dry lab or imaging research (b) Have basic programming skills in R and Python (ability to use code written by others under guidance) (c) Have fluent oral & written communication skill (d) Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and show investigative tendencies and attention to detail.

Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Us:

At BioDefense, we aim to enhance the quality and safety of perishable foods with our cutting edge microbial safety solutions. We are looking for a passionate and motivated research intern to join our team. If you're eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic laboratory environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary:

As a research Intern, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and quality control processes of our product . You will assist in the preparation, testing, packaging and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting while contributing to cutting-edge food preservation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of our product according to established protocols.

- Conduct routine tests and analyses on raw materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

- Maintain accurate records of production activities, including batch logs, test results, and inventory levels.

- Support the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment and workspaces to ensure a safe and organized environment.

- Collaborate with senior lab staff to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise.

- Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the laboratory.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the production process.

Qualifications:

- Pursuing a diploma/degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field (or relevant coursework).

- Previous laboratory experience (internships, coursework, or volunteer work) is a plus but not required.

- Must be a Singapore Citizen/ PR.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and procedures.

- Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about starting your career in laboratory production and making a difference in food safety, please submit your resume and interest in the position to sheetal@biodefense.co.

As a Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assists in planning and execution of wildlife studies, censuses and surveys such as establishing schedules and procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work. Monitors and implement activities related to conservation, management, and/or control of wildlife. Captures, applies visual and radio tags, and gathers physiological and spatial data on wildlife.
• Assists in planning plants surveys and recommends plant management practices. Monitors and assists in control plant disease outbreaks, pest plant control, mowing/seeding activities and vegetation removal.
• Collects, assesses, and organizes biological and physical environment data from field investigations and reports findings to determine actual and potential impact on fish, wildlife or plant resources from development projects, restoration projects or habitat improvement projects.
• Use automated databases to enter, organize and perform preliminary analysis of collected field data, using standard statistical methods in preparation of wildlife and/or botany reports. Analyze and summarize biological data using a variety of database software programs or other presentation approaches, ensuring records are detailed, precise and accurately transferred (e.g., terrestrial, geologic, geographic, hydrologic, ecologic, and environmental data).
• Assist in preparing news release drafts for area media, and/or presenting informational or educational programs to individuals, local organizations, and schools.
• Operates farm tractors, light trucks, vehicles, small water craft and various other equipment such as generators, radios, radio tracking equipment, water monitoring equipment, global positioning systems and cameras. Provides work direction and guidance to biological technicians and volunteers and YCC enrollees, including safe handling of tools and operation of motorized vehicles and watercraft. Collects physiological and demographic data on harvested game at hunter check stations.

Job Description:

We are looking for an Investment Research Intern to join our investment team. This role is perfect for fresh graduates or undergraduate students who are eager to dive into investment research (e.g. style factors), financial data analysis, and uncover its unique characteristics compared to other industries. The ideal candidate will have a passion for financial investment research (in stocks and futures), data and portfolio performance analysis, an analytical mindset, and a keen interest in the financial sector. We are seeking candidates with strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and programming experience, particularly in maintaining and refining existing Python code.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting investment research (e.g. factor research) using Python and/or spreadsheets.
• Utilize statistical methods and/or visualisation techniques to present findings clearly and compellingly.
• Support the investment team in preparation of presentation materials for internal discussions.
• Maintain and update existing data cleansing, investment portfolio construction and performance analysis codes written in Python.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in (Quantitative) Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical abilities, data manipulation skills, and a passion for working with data.
• Proficiency in Python, preferably with a focus on writing structured, class-based code.
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about new technologies.
• Experience in SQL is a plus.

Additional Notes:

• This internship offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial data analysis and contribute to impactful projects.
• You will have the chance to work with seasoned investment professionals, gaining valuable insights and experience in the financial industry.
• The internship period will be for 3 months with a possible 3-month extension based on performance outcomes.

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 5 or more 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.

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 seek a full-stack engineer passionate about delivering the best user experience for cutting-edge technology. You will build the back end, which empowers the next-generation AI assistant, and the front end, which creates seamless new workflows.

Responsibilities

• Work with the core research team to idealize design concepts
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment
• Architect and design end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field.
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies
• At least one year of experience in building software applications
• Experience in building web applications, and designing and integrating RESTful APIs are added advantages.
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache), and UI/UX design
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Experience in unit/integration testing
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Employment type: 12 months' contract

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Senior Research Support Officer in Research Support Unit

Facility Management:

• Establish short term (1 – 3 years) and long term (5 years and above) facility management plan to be in line with company’s business continuity plan.
• Establish the facility monitoring system in cooperation with external vendors.
• Conduct facility management, such as repair works and maintenance works, in cooperation with external vendors.
• Arrange the relocation of lab and equipment in line with research activities.
• Schedules and oversees the use of space, resources, and lab/equipment in line with research activities.

Requirements:

• General degree with minimum 8 years of facility management experience in the life science industry.
• Business proficiency in Japanese Language is a must to liaise with Japanese speaking colleagues and clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Forms etc.

Interested applicants are invited to apply with their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary.

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:

http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

Job Overview:

The Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) is a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR). Quantum Innovation Centre (Q.InC) is an A*STAR-level entity hosted within IMRE. Q.InC and IMRE are looking for a senior principal quantum scientist who has sufficient experience and proven track record of success in leading and managing quantum research, and bringing in external competitive funding. The scientist will be leading part of Q.InC’s hardware research efforts in areas such as quantum sensing and/or integrated photonics, and sit on Q.InC’s management team to strategise for Q.InC’s success.

In this role, you will work on the following but not limited to:

• Report directly to A*STAR’s Chief Quantum Scientist (CQS) and Q.InC’s Executive Director
• Lead and be responsible for Q.InC’s research efforts in quantum sensing and/or integrated photonics and/or other areas as CQS deems suitable
• Be the lead who is responsible for the success of these efforts, and answer questions from CQS, HQ, and A*STAR senior management when needed
• Work together with CQS and Q.InC’s management team to strategise for Q.InC’s excellence, e.g. discuss the progress of responsible research areas and performance of staff in these teams
• For the responsible research areas, lead the relevant Q.InC teams to secure significant external competitive funding from different grant schemes such as NQPI, NQSP, NRF-CRP, MTC Programmatic, IAF-PP/ICP, etc
• For the responsible research areas, lead the relevant Q.InC teams to establish close connections with local agencies and industry partners, such as HTX, DSO, OSTIn, to establish joint research programmes that bring in significant external support
• Help ensure the Q.InC teams being led undergo a smooth transition into other new structures following A*STAR senior management’s guidance

Requirements:

• Proven track record in leading and managing research teams
• A PhD degree in physics or engineering, ideally in quantum science
• 20 years of relevant research experience
• 10 years of relevant management experience
• Understanding of the intricate dynamics in different stakeholders, and optimising for the best outcome for Q.InC

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.

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated team player to join our dynamic research team. Our lab focuses on advancing the field of RNA therapeutics, with a strong emphasis on translational research aimed at clinical applications, while also fostering foundational discoveries in the delivery of RNA therapeutics. Our core technology platforms include rational design of antisense oligonucleotides and the development of innovative in vitro and in vivo methods for real-time and high-throughput functional delivery of RNA therapeutics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experimental Execution: Execute experiments to investigate the efficacy, safety, and mechanisms of RNA therapeutics in cellular and animal models. Utilize state-of-the-art techniques to achieve research goals.
• Data Analysis: Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and draw meaningful conclusions. Present findings at lab meetings, conferences, and in scientific publications.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other lab members, including graduate students and faculty, to drive interdisciplinary research projects and contribute to a vibrant scientific community.
• Translational Focus: Engage in research activities that have direct implications for the clinical application of RNA therapeutics, actively participating in discussions related to translational strategies.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Science disciplines or equivalent.
• Mouse and colony management experiences are required.
• Background in RNA biology, nucleic acid therapeutics, or related areas is ideal.
• Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and animal models.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

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

Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) of National University of Singapore (NUS) has an immediate vacancy in the area of regional sea level variability in the warming climate.

The ongoing Project “Understanding the low-frequency variability of coastal sea level in Southeast Asia using a regional ocean model and observations” has been funded by National Research Foundation until 31 July 2025. The successful candidate will be working with a multidisciplinary team of atmosphere and ocean scientists, and particularly be responsible for:

-running NEMO ocean model using past and projected forces provided by the atmospheric team;

-use data analysis and model simulations experiments to understand the mechanism of regional sea level variability driven by large scale atmosphere/oceanic processes.

Depending on qualifications and experience, successful Candidate could be employed at Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow level.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will be having the following demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience:

• Understanding of regional sea level variability and large-scale atmosphere/ocean coupling;
• Understanding of mechanisms of ocean response to the climate change;
• Capability to set and run regional sensitivity experiments using NEMO ocean model;
• Capability to use data analysis methods for ocean dynamics research;
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team of researchers, including ocean and atmosphere scientists;
• PhD in ocean sciences from a recognised University
• Track records in publications.

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 staff would lead at least one project under supervision of the Principle Investigator (PI).

• The scope of the project is on biomass valorization for either aviation fuel production or transformation into advanced materials.
• Develop a well justified approach to achieve a goal, once a problem statement and/or a research scope is defined by the PI and the staff.
• Executive the plan experimentally and interpret the data critically.
• Report to the PI proactively and take the initiative to propose changes to the plan when the project faces a technical challenge.
• Draft manuscripts and attend conferences to publicize the project findings.
• Support other team members and train junior colleagues.
• Draft research proposal together with the PI.

Qualifications

A well-qualified candidate should:

(1) be passionate about research;

(2) have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a similar/equivalent discipline;

(3) be an expert of chemical conversion of natural and synthetic polymers;

(4) command both spoken and written English at professional level;

(5) be a good team player;

(6) excellent publication record in related areas.

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.