About the ASEF Executive Office

The Executive Office (EO) supports the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director. Management decisions based on policy guidelines set out by the ASEF Board of Governors are implemented through the Executive Office. It is responsible for determining ASEF’s strategic objectives as well as for enhancing its performance. The Executive Office also ensures smooth and efficient coordination between ASEF and its stakeholders as well as between ASEF’s Departments and Task Forces.

About the Position

The Executive Assistant provides a full range of secretarial support to ASEF’s Senior Management (SM), namely, the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director. He/She is responsible for all tasks related to the Executive Office Operations, Stakeholder Management, and upkeep of data. From time to time, you will be required to provide logistical support at other ASEF events (ASEF Day, staff trainings etc.) and ultimately responsible to contribute to the efficiency of the business by providing personalized and timely support to ASEF’s Senior Management.

This position reports to the Manager. The appointment is on one-year contract basis, with an initial three-month probation period.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide a full range of secretarial support to Senior Management

· Manage the SM’s schedules and calendars,

· Arrange logistics for the SM according to the respective needs,

· Assist the SM to receive guests, including serving refreshments,

· Manage information flow in a timely, accurate and professional manner

· Administer SM’s meetings and participation in various events, including liaising with all internal departments,

· Make travel arrangements for SM, liaise for activities during their business trips, prepare travel folder and other materials as required, and follow up where needed,

· Process internal submissions (routings, publications, reports etc.) for SM’s review and approval,

· Handle SM’s financial claims and reimbursements,

· Answer/make phone calls on behalf of SM and receive/send emails,

· Assist the Manager to compile and proof-read talking points, speeches, presentations and other working documents for SM,

· Assist the Manager with internal and external correspondence and other working documents for SM, which encompasses drafting/editing/proof-reading letters in SM’s names,

· Undertake other secretarial assignments as needs arise,

· Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

2. Other Tasks in the Executive Office; Assisting the Manager, Project Funds Manager and HR

· Manage the Executive Office’s online platforms and ensuring information is up-to-date (web administration of ASEF stakeholder database, EO page on ASEF’s website, Sharepoint, project planner etc),

· Assist as liaison in correspondence with key stakeholders, as requested by Manager.

· Assist in coordinating meetings and events (setting up calendar invitations, compiling relevant documentation, organizing logistics), as delegated by the respective team members,

· Assist the Manager with ASEF Board of Governors’ Meetings, in its planning and implementation. Tasks include but are not limited to:

(i) Key liaison to third-party vendors,

(ii) Logistics planning and execution,

(iii) Provide support in preparing content (Admin Circular & FAQ, drafting letters to participants, updating the documents in the Board folder etc.)

· Assist in other routine tasks of the Executive Office, as assigned.

KEY COMPETENCIES

The Executive Assistant should abide by the highest ethical and moral standards:

• The ability to work in a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills,
• Cultural awareness; the ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse professional and social backgrounds,
• Strong writing and presentation skills, as well as organizational capacity,
• Strong command, both oral and written, of the English language; this being the working language of ASEF. Any other language of an ASEM member is considered to be an extra.
• Strong command of IT skills, in particular MS Office proficiency, as well as web administration,
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field of study
• Minimum 5+ years of work experience as a professional senior executive assistant supporting C-level executive.

CITIZENSHIP

ASEF is an organisation established in 1997 through the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). To complement ASEM’s mission to promote opportunities for Asians and Europeans to exchange ideas and collaborate, to achieve innovation and sustainable solutions for common global challenges, we invite candidates who are citizens and passport holders of ASEM Partner countries to apply for this position.

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be offered a monthly salary commensurate with the personal qualifications and experience. Other applicable benefits include medical benefits, various paid leaves and an annual wage supplement equivalent to a month’s salary.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit the following documents:

• Cover letter detailing the qualities/contributions that you would bring to ASEF,
• Curriculum vitae with your contact details, highlighting work experiences and studies related to the above job requirements,
• Clear indication of your nationality,
• Contact detail of 2 referees who can comment about your recent work in a professional capacity; please mention the capacity in which you know them.

Please email your application with the subject “EO_EA 2024 – your full name” to [email protected].

As we receive a large number of applications, we seek your understanding that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted via e-mail.

ASEF is an employer who does not discriminate against any job applicant or employee based on gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, colour, ethnicity/race, national origin (ancestry), religion (creed), marital status or pregnancy.

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 job provides you with the opportunity to gain experience in quantitative research. You will be able to hone your skills in handling large datasets, data analysis, and causal inference. It is a good opportunity to learn and build your technical skills as data analyst or researcher. If you are interested in a future career in data analytics or graduate studies in economics, this research assistantship will also give you the relevant training and exposure.

This is a full-time position from January 2025 on a one-year renewable contract.

Job Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (RA) will assist Professor Ivan Png in applied microeconomic research. Duties include compiling data from primary and secondary sources, analysis and programming, algebraic analysis, reviewing research, and writing. Current projects include the productivity of foreign workers and taxi drivers (https://bizfaculty.nus.edu.sg/productivity/)

Qualifications and Skills

• Honours degree in economics, business, or related discipline.
• Skilled in programming and statistics.
• Willing to work independently, diligently, and learn.

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 successful candidate will work with Dr. Tian Chong on organic synthesis under a project on SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE ROTAXANES THROUGH ACTIVE TEMPLATE STRATEGY.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Research tasks (75%): to carry out research to design and synthesize rotaxanes via novel active template strategies.
• Laboratory safety/ordering (25%): to aid in ordering and maintaining lab supplies, create and review standard operating procedures and risk assessments, assemble reagents, chemicals and media that are needed for experiments.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

Bachelor of Science required with major in Pharmaceutical sciences or Chemistry. Candidate with strong background in organic synthesis and excellent record of publication is preferred.

Skills:

1. Have an excellent understanding of chemistry.
2. Have expertise in multi-step synthesis.
3. Communicate well in English in writing and in oral and visual presentations.
4. Show an ability to work supportively in a laboratory environment

Experience:

Candidate with more than one-year experience in organic synthesis is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• The role function provides administrative support to the HR Department.
• The incumbent will help to coordinate the day-to-day operations.
• Provide full support of HR functions including office administration work and any other HR activities.
• Day to day HR operation and administrative support.
• Administer staff attendance, leave benefits, staff welfare
• Assists in employee queries regarding claims, benefits, and procedures.
• Prepare and coordinate employee on-boarding/off-boarding process.
• Maintain and update employee training records.
• Plan and coordinate recreation and events activities
• Maintain the contact point with the employees from different sites
• Backup for all other HR/admin support function
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned.

Requirement:

• At least 2 Year(s) of working experience as a HR generalist or recruiter (Recruitment, Payroll, Work Passes).
• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalent.
• Prior recruitment or payroll experience is very advantageous.
• Experience with WPOL/EPOL systems.
• Able to work in a dynamic environment & adaptable to changes.
• Meticulous, good interpersonal skills and resourceful.

Duties and responsibilities:

- Report to the Administrative Manager.

- Perform general administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the office operation, such as sourcing and maintenance of office supplies and utilities, and maintaining the office calendar.

- Cover the reception area during the receptionist’s absence and lunch break. Eg. Answer phone calls, and attend to visitors.

- Prepare business letters, reports and office memos.

- Assist in planning and scheduling office maintenance needs.

- Assist in applications or subscriptions of utilities and other services, including form fillings, document submissions, contract proofreading and other follow-up matters.

- Assist in a wide range of travel arrangements for staff､ suppliers and clients､ etc., including but not limited to travel document application or renewal, obtaining letters of invitation where applicable, flight､ accommodation and transportation arrangements, making enquiries to address travel-related concerns, and coordinating travel arrangement with multiple parties, working outside office hour whenever necessary.

- Communicate with Admin staff outside Singapore and other counterparts effectively on daily matters.

- Assist in company events from planning to execution.

- Assist in the implementation and follow-up of Safe Management Measures.

- Assist in all general ad-hoc duties.

- Carry out other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Company from time to time.

Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience

- Diploma in Business or a diploma in a related field

- Fluent in spoken and written English

- Enthusiastic

- Excellent interpersonal skill

- Ability to prioritize tasks

- Ability to work under stress and a tight timeline

Perks and benefits:

Medical

Dental

Group Employee Insurances

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

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:

Job Title: Research Assistant for Participatory Action Research Project Implementation

Project: Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) Programme

Overview: The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), NUS, is seeking a Research Assistant with relevant experience to support the research and implementation of the Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) programme. SAGE aims to support initiatives that promote well-being and resilient ageing for seniors in Singapore, particularly focusing on lower socioeconomic communities. Working together with government, non-profit, and grassroots organizations, SAGE will empower older adults to actively participate in community development, fostering mental, social, and physical well-being. The chosen candidate will undertake a support role in running formative research for SAGE, including Participatory Action Research (PAR), the development and validation of instruments and approaches, and evaluation of community capacities. Following this, the candidate will be involved in implementing and evaluating the identified SAGE programmes planned together with the seniors.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative data analysis, from descriptive to predictive analytics, using software such as Stata, R, or SPSS.
• Assist in mixed-methods research and program evaluations.
• Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to ensure effective project implementation.
• Manage project administration, including tracking milestones, budgets, and service contracts with key partners.
• Write progress reports for donors, synthesizing inputs from the team.
• Coordinate and organize community events.
• Apply creative problem-solving to address challenges in a fast-paced implementation environment.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the SAGE programme.

Qualifications

• Degree with training in public health, social sciences, health communication
• Trained in conducting quantitative data analysis and/or mixed-methods research
• Familiarity or experience of working with older people

Desirable Skills:

• Experience or knowledge of program evaluation and qualitative research
• Experience of working with community-based organisations
• Experience in working with survey companies and data collection teams to coordinate longitudinal data collection
• Strong interpersonal skills for negotiating with project partners and managing deliverables.
• Proficiency in project management, budget tracking

Team Environment: The selected candidate will join an active and supportive team focused on collaborative problem-solving and theory-driven, practical outputs that aim to improve quality of life at older ages and community resilience. This position reports to Dr. Zoe Jane-Lara Hildon and Dr Su Aw and is embedded within a dynamic research environment.

Application Process: Interested applicants should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and skills.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is passionate about community health and participatory action research!

Job Responsibilities

• Lead in regional community operations to support the residents in leading a healthy lifestyle including the following community operations:Transition care programme
  Community Health Posts
  
• Support in operations planning in the following assigned areas:Data analysis and monitor workload
  Manpower planning and management
  Collaborate and engage community partners to co-ordinate community operations
  
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance care and residents experience including:Pilot new programmes and processes
  Evaluate the use of technology to ease workflow improvement
  Evaluate success of pilot programs for future action
  Manage service related feedback and ensure residents' concerns are addressed
  Evaluate feedback and identify potential service gaps for improvements
  
• Lead in regional community operations team in assigned areas:Ensure department is appropriately resources to carry out its mission - people, funding, skill & technology
  Develop team members to enhance their skills & harness their potential
  Integrate team with the other RHSO departments and divisions
  
• Any other duties

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree in any discipline, with at least 7 years of working experience, preferably in healthcare
• Able to think critically and strategically, with strong conceptual and analytical abilities
• Strong planning, project management and organisational skills
• Able to work well with others, to foster buy-in and collaboration
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Microsoft office. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience in strategic planning and/ or programme development would be advantageous

Overview

The Position Holder will be responsible for engagement of partners and internal stakeholders to augment NUHS’ role as the population health manager for the western region. This includes ideation and project management of collaborations with partners and within NUHS to support the roll out of new policies, advancing social-health integration and enhance the delivery of care in the community.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

• Identify opportunities for strategic collaborations with key partners to improve care integration and augment community care
• Supporting implementation of NUHS Population Health strategies and regional health plan
• Regular engagement and project management with key account agency/community/ internal partners on collaborations
• Keeping abreast of developments within social and health landscape
• Support team in development, implementation, data collation, evaluation and reporting of initiatives and collaborations with agency partners, social care players and cross-teams within NUHS
• Meeting and event organisation
• Taking minutes for meetings and events and following up on issues raised

Job Requirements

• Good Degree
• 1 - 2 years of working experience, prior experience in community care or strategic planning will be an advantage
• Experienced in project management and working with multiple stakeholders
• Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Ability to work in a fluid environment amidst multiple demands

Attention to Detail:

About Sleek

Through proprietary software and AI, along with a focus on customer delight, Sleek makes the back-office easy for micro SMEs.

We give Entrepreneurs time back to focus on what they love doing - growing their business and being with customers. With a surging number of Entrepreneurs globally, we are innovating in a highly lucrative space.

We operate 3 business segments:

1. Corporate Secretary: Automating the company incorporation, secretarial, filing, Nominee Director, mailroom and immigration processes via custom online robots and SleekSign.  We are the market leaders in Singapore with ~5% market share of all new business incorporations
2. Accounting & Bookkeeping: Redefining what it means to do Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax and Payroll thanks to our proprietary SleekBooks ledger, AI tools and exceptional customer service
3. FinTech payments: Overcoming a key challenge for Entrepreneurs by offering digital banking services to new businesses

Sleek launched in 2017 and now has around 15,000 customers across our offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK.  We have around 450 staff with an intact startup mindset. 

We have achieved >70% compound annual growth in Revenue over the last 5 years and as a result have been recognised by The Financial Times, The Straits Times, Forbes and LinkedIn as one of the fastest growing companies in Asia. Backed by world-class investors, we are on track to be one of the few cash flow positive, tech-enabled unicorns based out of Singapore.

Some other great things about working at Sleek…

Humility and kindness: Humility is a core attribute we hire for, which means we have a culture of not taking ourselves too seriously and being able to laugh. Kindness is also incredibly important. We are committed to creating and nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment. 

Flexibility: You’ll be able to work from home 2 days per week. If you need to start early or start late to cater to your family or other needs, we don’t mind, so long as you get your work done and proactively communicate. You can also work fully remote from anywhere in the world for 1 month each year

Financial benefits: We pay competitive market salaries and provide staff with generous paid time off and holiday schedules. Additionally, you’ll be able to access our S$1,200 pa flexi benefits scheme for home office equipment or health and fitness expenditure.  Certain staff at Sleek are also eligible for our employee share ownership plan and can share in the upside of our stellar growth trajectory as we work toward listing on a prominent stock exchange in the Asia Pacific region.

Personal growth: You’ll get a lot of responsibility and autonomy at Sleek - we move at a fast pace so you’ll be making decisions, making mistakes and learning. There’s also a range of internal and external facing training programmes we run. We’re also at the forefront of utilising AI in our space and are developing a regional centre of AI excellence. It is our intention that if you leave Sleek, you leave as a more well-rounded person and professional.

Sleek is also a proudly certified B Corp.  Since we started our journey in 2017, we’ve been committed to building Sleek as a force for good. In just over 5 years, we’ve joined a community of industry leaders like Patagonia, Ben & Jerry's, and P&G who are building an inclusive, equitable, and a regenerative economy. We have planted over 29,271 trees to reforest our ecosystem and saved 7 tons of paper from landfills by processing over 1.4M pages through SleekSign. We aim to be Carbon Neutral by 2030.

We are looking for a Human Resource Manager that is excited about the below Mission and Outcomes over the next 6-12 months.

Mission:

The HR Manager will play a fundamental  role in shaping a positive and inclusive workplace culture, supporting the Head of HR in delivering initiatives that enhance employee engagement, retention and development. The HR manager is also responsible for delivering seamless HR operations across all  regions with a focus on office management, employee data compliance, payroll, staff training, coordinating and reviewing engagement surveys and benefits programs. 

Outcomes: 

1. Ensure 100% accurate and timely payroll processing, In collaboration with the Finance department, across all regions and resolving any payroll-related discrepancies 

2. Maintain accuracy with zero to two data errors each month by managing and maintaining employee data, ensuring all employee contracts, benefits, and personal data are up-to-date on a weekly basis, accurate and securely stored in the regional HRIS and the HR masterlist

3. Achieve 90% office capacity in our 3 Singapore offices from Monday to Friday and create a welcoming work environment ,including stocking pantry supplies, managing the biometric system for employee access and working with vendors for cleaning, aircon servicing, and other office needs  and to resolve other office related issues promptly

4. Ensure compliance with Singapore employment laws, including the Employment Act, CPF regulations, and statutory leave entitlements. Provide guidance to staff on employment-related matters to ensure all HR practices align with current labour laws

5. Input into and lead the delivery of HR projects and initiatives, aiming for a smooth onboarding experience without  major issues for  Singapore- based employees. Collect employee engagement data from at least 40% of staff and present insights to management by the 5th of each month. Support the development and execution of employee engagement programs, ensuring alignment and consistency in  collaboration with the regional HR teams

6. Lead campus recruitment efforts,. by building relationships with at least 3 educational institutions in Singapore, participating in at least 2 career fairs each year and maintaining a pipeline of top candidates while managing Singapore-based recruitment and collaborating with hiring managers to fill roles efficiently. Onboard and train our Singapore- based HR interns by guiding them to work productively with minimal errors and to independently take on recruitment efforts

To do this, you will have a minimum of 7 years experience as a HR Manager with a proven track record in managing HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement. Experience in leading HR projects and initiatives and you will be located in Singapore

Behavioural fit is also important at Sleek, and we will be looking for candidates that have a proven track record of embodying the below attributes in their recent roles:

Ownership: This shows reliability and helps build trust within the team. We move fast and need to know that everyone will see things through to completion and proactively help to get things back on track when challenges arise. Accountability is really important to us.

Humility: There is so much we don’t know. Humility allows for open-mindedness to feedback and a willingness to learn from others. It paves the way for collaboration and creates a positive work environment. It is a key ingredient of self awareness and emotional intelligence.

Structured Thinking: Our business is complex with many layers (many services, many countries, many cultures). Regardless of whether you’re more analytical or creative in nature, being able to show sound judgement is important to us. It ensures solutions are pragmatic and balance the needs of the organisation, team and customers.

Data driven: We are a data rich business with ~15,000 small customers.  Each decision we make can impact many more people than we realise - so it’s critical that we use sound data to support our strategies and review the success of our initiatives.

Can have tough conversations in a positive way: It’s not a matter of if, but when difficult interpersonal situations arise.  Disagreement, conflict and disappointment are a given in a fast moving business where people care about their work.  People that proactively have tough conversations with kindness build empathy, trust and great working relationships. 

Empathy: Empathy allows us to understand the perspectives and emotions of others, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. It helps build strong relationships with colleagues, interns, and candidates by genuinely listening and responding to their needs. Empathy fosters a sense of belonging, making it easier to support others during challenging times and ensuring a positive candidate and employee experience

Autonomy: Being autonomous means taking initiative and managing responsibilities with minimal supervision. In our fast-paced environment, it’s essential for team members to be self-driven, capable of problem-solving, and confident in making decisions. Autonomy allows for greater efficiency in projects, enabling individuals to tackle tasks head-on and adapt to changing needs without waiting for guidance

Attention to Detail: Precision is key in our work, especially when it comes to managing recruitment, data, and processes. A strong attention to detail ensures accuracy in every task, from handling candidate information to communicating with stakeholders. It helps prevent errors, maintain consistency, and uphold high standards in all aspects of the role, from sourcing top talent to providing a smooth onboarding experience

About the interview process

The successful candidate will participate in the below interview stages. 

It might seem like a lot - but fear not - we come prepared! We anticipate the process to last no more than 3 weeks from start to finish depending on your availability.

Whether the interviews are held over video call or in person will depend on your location and the role. 

Introductory call

• A ~30 minute video call with a member of our HR team to discuss your application and get a better understanding of your experience and expectations for the role

Project or case study or technical test

• If it’s a project, you’ll have 1 week to complete a short assignment related to what you’ll actually be required to do in your first month on the job. You’ll then present some slides/ designs/ a doc/ an excel model/ some code to a few members of the team, followed by Q&A

• If it’s a case study, there’s nothing to prepare.  You’ll have a ~45-60 minute chat with the Hiring Manager, where he or she will give you some real-life challenges that this role faces, and will ask for your approach to solving them
• If it’s a technical test, it is usually a 30-50 minute online assessment that will be conducted in real-time, while a member of staff is dialled into the call

Career deep dive 

• A ~60 minute chat with the Hiring Manager
• We’ll discuss your last couple of roles to understand your experience in more detail
• In addition, we’ll be trying to gauge your where your strengths lie

Behavioural fit assessment

• A ~60 minute chat, usually with a member of HR or the leadership team
• We’ll dive into some recent work situations to understand how you think and work

Reference interviews

• We’ll have 2-3 short phone or video calls with references that you provide to us
• So as to not delay your offer, we may ask your permission to have these calls earlier on in the interview process

Requirement for background screening

Please be aware that Sleek is a regulated entity and as such is required to perform different levels of background checks on staff depending on their role. 

This may include using external vendors to verify the below:

• Your education
• Any criminal history
• Any political exposure
• Any bankruptcy or adverse credit history

We will ask for your consent before conducting these checks.  Depending on your role at Sleek, an adverse result on one of these checks may prohibit you from passing probation.

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 NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, a world-leading education and research group in geroscience and geromedicine, is seeking passionate and innovative Research Assistants (Exercise Science) to join our dynamic team. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in the field of healthy longevity medicine, working at the forefront of clinical trials for gerotherapeutic interventions aimed at measuring and slowing biological age.

As part of the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme (HLTRP) within the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, you will be at the heart of our mission to add healthy years to life by delaying aging, prolonging disease-free life, and enhancing quality of life. This position presents an unparalleled chance to shape the future of healthcare and make a lasting impact on global health outcomes.

Purpose of the Role

In the Research Assistant (Exercise Science) role at the NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of healthy aging through clinical trials and research initiatives. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting groundbreaking studies aimed at measuring and slowing biological age, with a focus on gerotherapeutic interventions.

This dynamic position offers an exciting blend of clinical research and exercise science application. You will have the opportunity to work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative protocols and interventions designed to improve health outcomes in middle-aged and older adults.

Your role will involve conducting exercise testing, prescribing personalized exercise regimens, and collecting vital data for our ongoing research projects. As we push the boundaries of geroscience, your analytical skills and exercise science knowledge will be key in interpreting results and contributing to the advancement of healthy longevity research.

This position presents a unique chance to be at the forefront of translating research into practice, potentially shaping future healthcare strategies and interventions. Join us in our mission to add quality years to life, working alongside world-renowned experts and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in our pursuit of transformative discoveries in the field of geroscience and geromedicine.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (exercise science) is expected to:

• Work with the clinical and research teams to manage the day-to-day activities of the various services including their development, delivery, and evaluation.
• Perform routine clinical assessments according to Standard Operating Procedures in clinical practice and ongoing research studies.
• Interpret participant tests and procedures, including physiological measurements, such as VO2max, anthropometric measurements, as well as prescribe aerobic and resistance exercises based on current clinical guidelines.
• Perform recruitment of clinical service participants for research studies, and scheduling for study visits.
• Support the research and clinical teams with other activities when required.
• Maintain clinical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures, data records, equipment maintenance.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and validate new assessment methods before implementing into clinical practice and research.
• Train new staff and students on Standard Operating Procedures.
• Mentor and identify training needs for junior staff.
• Comply with clinical inventory management procedures.
• Comply with good clinical practice.
• Coordinate with team to help ensure that clinical research and related activities are performed in accordance with national regulations, university/institute and sponsoring agency’s policies and procedures.

Qualifications

The applicant should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science and/or allied health with a strong interest in implementing exercise testing and prescription for adults.
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.
• Understanding of or experience with human clinical studies and or observational longitudinal studies
• Experience in routine clinical assessments in research studies is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to undertake a range of tasks concurrently.
• High level of verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information in easily understood format for a variety of audiences.
• Ability to speak a second local language would be an advantage as you may need to interact with patients who only speak their mother tongue.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team linking different fields (e.g. exercise sciences, geroscience, nutrition).

Application

Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of 3 referees).

We are seeking a skilled Assistant Manager in Financial Reporting to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a range of financial reporting tasks, including, and not limited to, day-to-day budget operations, month-end and year-end closing activities, budget utilisation, accounts reconciliation, and audit schedule review. Additionally, this role involves business partnering with various Schools and Department and preparing financials to management.

Responsibilities: -

· Manage daily budget operations

· Liaise with internal and/or external stakeholders on budget operation matters and financial reporting

· Prepare statutory submissions or attend to requests from government agencies as necessary

· Prepare financial and management reports

· Possess analytical skills and able to problem solve work issues across functional areas independently

Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements

· Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with policies, and accounting standards.

· Undertake other ad-hoc projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements: -

· Qualification in Accountancy or its related disciplines, with at least 6 years of relevant experience in financial and/or management reporting

· Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams

· Good written and oral communication skills

· Good analytical and critical thinking abilities

· Independent team player who is organised, confident and adaptable to changing environment

· Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Experience with Workday system would be advantageous

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

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.

Research Assistant – Translational Pharmacology Unit

Job Scope:

· Design and perform in vivo pharmacology study

· Establish in vivo pharmacology models

· Conduct in vitro assay to assess drug’s efficacy

· Perform PharmacoKinetics/PharmacoDynamic and biomarker studies

· Perform animal immunization

· Animal husbandry work

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or a related field, preferably with 1-2 years of related working experience.

· Candidates with experience in handling animals such as mice, rats and/or rabbits are highly encouraged to apply for the position.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures. Experience in Molecular biology techniques, Cell culture, Flow Cytometry, and other relevant skills will be an added advantage.

· Fresh graduates with keen interest in in vivo pharmacology are welcome to apply.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

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

This Director, Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) position will support our Asia markets This role will be a trusted advisor to senior leaders for our SEA & Australia markets and enterprise functions, and have the ability to create positive relationships with employees through the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with VPs and senior leaders on organizational design, talent development and succession planning and look at challenges as opportunities to continuously improve how we attract, retain, engage, and develop our people.

Job Description:

Strategic Business Partner:

• Working closely with the VP client group, build and implement talent strategies tailored to the changing needs of the Crocs business
• Understand the company’s strategy and goals and translate those goals into HR objectives that support the business strategy
• Represent the business unit’s talent interests within the organization and support leaders in the identification of talent risks
• Provide guidance and oversight to People Operations and Talent Acquisition regarding talent solutions, priorities, results, and accountability.
• Align the organizational structure and design with the strategic objectives of the organization/business

HR Cross Functional Collaborator:

• Contribute to the design and development of critical HR metrics and assess how trends impact the organization
• Represent the mission, vision and values of the enterprise and deliver HR programs to help support the organizational culture
• Proactively and effectively manage change, devising and implementing change management strategies
• Partner with Centers of Excellence to own the implementation of HR programs, policies, and processes for the market, including resource planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, goal setting, performance management, total rewards, employee engagement, leadership assessments and succession planning

Director and Above HR Support:

• Facilitate training, coaching, and support with business leaders in employee development, teambuilding, and performance management
• Partner with leaders on key annual processes such as budget planning, talent assessment & development, and compensation review
• Assist leaders with crafting and following individual development plans
• Provide HR assistance, support, and advice to client group(s) on various HR related issues and needs that arise. This includes collaborating with leaders and legal counsel on employee relations issues including investigating, mentoring, advising, and reporting when necessary

Job Requirements:

• 10 years of experience in HR, as a strategic business partner to senior leaders
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources management or a related field is required. Professional experience beyond requirement in a related field may substitute for degree requirements on a year for year basis.
• Solid understanding of multiple human resource subject areas, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee and labor relations, diversity & inclusion, performance management, and employment laws
• Demonstrable track record as a strategic partner to the business •Commercial acumen & ability to analyse data and draw conclusions
• Demonstrable knowledge of employment law, compliance and policy development and implementation
• Excellent communication skills and ability to optimally communicate, both written and verbal at all levels of organization
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to facilitate meetings and training sessions
• Proven sensitivity to confidential materials/issues
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and responding to changing business conditions/needs
• Experience in corporate and retail (high volume) organisations preferred.

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 the position of Research Assistant / Engineer in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on Enhancing Enterprise Cybersecurity through Detection Engineering, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and Cyber Digital Twins. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Algorithms & Theory
• Artificial Intelligence
• Operational Technology
• Database
• Abnormalities Detection
• Programming Languages & Software Engineering
• Security
• Systems & Networking

Qualifications

• A Bachelor/Master degree in a relevant area;
• Good publication record; and
• Experience in research.

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 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), invites applications for the position of Research Assistant/Associate. The successful applicant is expected to commence duties at NUS in January 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

This position is connected to a research project titled, “Relocation, Social Networks and Housing Aspirations in Ageing Public Housing”. The research focuses on homeowners’ decision making towards housing relocation. The research team will primarily use ethnographic and interview methods in the research, combining these with a small-scale survey, GPS tracking and GIS visualisations for analyses.

The project team consists of Principal Investigator (PI) Professor Elaine Ho (Department of Geography), Co-PI Associate Professor Vincent Chua (Department of Sociology and Anthropology) and Collaborator A/P Feng Chen-Chieh (Department of Geography).

Scope and responsibilities

The RA will provide administrative support to the Principal Investigator for large grant management and liaise with the project team members or external parties on such matters. There will be opportunities to be involved in empirical research and/or data analyses that are central to the project.

Qualifications

Applicants are expected to hold at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or an equivalent honours degree, or a Master’s degree in the Social Sciences.

Competencies

• Willingness to learn about and work with researchers using mixed methods; prior experience of working with mixed methods will be an advantage
• Excellent writing and strong communication skills in English, including an ability to present research in both academic and non-academic venues
• Curiosity and passion to explore new concepts, methods and technologies, and capable of identifying and quickly learning the most suitable tools for the research on the go
• A good team player and the ability to multitask effectively
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer knowledge and core Microsoft Office skills
• Prior experience in large grant management will be an advantage
• Skills in using qualitative analysis software will be an advantage
• Skills in one or more of the following languages for carrying out research interviews is required if the participant does not use English: Mandarin and/or Chinese dialects used in Singapore (e.g. Hokkien, Cantonese, Teochew or Hainanese); Malay or Tamil.

Application

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Elaine Ho ([email protected]). Please include a covering letter, full CV and 3 letters of recommendation in your application.

This is a 6 months contract which can be extended according to performance.

Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by Zoom, as appropriate.

Application deadline: 2 weeks from the time of advertisement.

Jason Marine Group Limited is a Maritime-centric Equipment and Service Provider based in Singapore, providing marine electronics and communications equipment/services and integration services for the commercial marine and offshore industries in Singapore, Asia and Europe regions.

Reporting to the Operations Director, we are seeking for an Operations Assistant for:

• Running of banking errands.
• Collection and delivery of good, documents, cheques and cash to office premises, shipyards, onboard vessel and other location within Singapore.
• Ensure proper and safe handling of goods, cash, cheques and documents with due dilegence.
• To be responsible for general maintenance and cleanliness of vehicles under your care.
• To arrange for the vehicles regular servicing and repair when necessary.
• To observe all traffic rules and regulations (you shall be fully responsible for any traffic offence and penalty incurred) and observe road safety.
• To perform logistics duties when required, such as stock take and other light duties.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Singapore driving license (Class 3) with a clean driving record.
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate vehicles, including vans or trucks, in various weather and traffic conditions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Meticulous, dependable and trustworthy
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of resolving unexpected challenges or issues that may arise during errands or deliveries.
• Good physical health and stamina to handle the demands of driving and carrying out delivery tasks efficiently.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of others while on the road and during delivery tasks.
• Knowledge of Singapore's roads, neighborhoods, and traffic patterns to navigate efficiently and minimize delivery time.
• Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and basic troubleshooting.
• Flexible and adaptable to changes in delivery schedules, traffic conditions, or additional tasks as required.
• Courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with clients or representatives during delivery and collection tasks.

Job Title: Clinic Assistant (Full-time, Permanent)

Salary: $2,000-2,500 + AWS (13th Month)

Additional Benefits: Performance Bonuses + Premium Health & Work Insurance + Training Courses + Employee Discounts

Location: One-North

Working Hours: 9:00AM - 6:00PM (MON-FRI), 9:00AM - 1:00PM (SAT)

We are a privately established physiotherapy clinic in the one-north region looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and diligent individual with an eye for providing the best standards of service to our patients and their loved ones. Aside from service/administrative skills, he/she must be responsible, trustworthy, and willing to go the extra mile in terms of learning.

The company takes pride in looking after our people and sees them as part of the family. We function in a holistic and nurturing manner, and thus we will expect the same from our employees.

We hope to groom the appointed Clinic Assistant to eventually take on the role of Clinic Manager and truly look forward to working with someone who is ambitious and wants to grow with us as part of the company.

Main responsibilities include:

• Provide administrative/logistical assistance to physiotherapists relating to patients.
• Provide on-site patient service and assistance.
• Ensure the cleanliness and presentability of the clinic.
• Actively participate in the company’s goal to raise awareness of holistic physiology and educate patients (and caregivers) on condition and care.
• Actively participate in the company’s aim to build technological capabilities for physiotherapy.

Job Highlights:

• Attractive bonus, benefits, and training package
• Great opportunity for learning and career development
• Passionate, innovative, energetic, and people-oriented culture
• Conveniently located; direct access to MRT

Requirements:

• GCE N/O Levels and above.
• Cheerful and pleasant character.
• Diligent and willing to learn.
• Proactive and enthusiastic personality.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Good computer and IT skills.
• Digital/Social media skills are a plus.
• Passionate about providing others with a better quality of life.
• Heart > Experience!

Please contact us if you're ready to take the leap! Send your resume to or apply through LinkedIn. We will respond to your application within 1 week, but regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $2,000.00 - $2,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• 13th month salary
• Commission pay
• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 18/11/2024

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 Management Assistant Officer will be primarily responsible for assisting in the administration of the scholarships and bursaries offered at NUS College. The job scope includes evaluating applications, coordinating selection committees, and ensuring effective communication with students on the award and disbursement of scholarships and bursaries. The ideal candidate will have an excellent attention to details, a strong understanding of financial aid processes, and superb organisational skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Programme Management: Assist in the entire lifecycle of scholarships and bursaries, from application to disbursement, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and funding requirements.
• Application Processing: Review and assess scholarship and bursary applications, ensuring accurate and timely evaluation in accordance with established criteria.
• Committee Coordination: Organise and facilitate selection committees, guiding evaluation processes and ensuring transparent decision-making.
• Communication and Outreach: Publicise scholarship and bursary opportunities to current students through internal communication platforms.
• Advising Students: Provide guidance to students regarding scholarship and bursary options, eligibility criteria, and application processes; assist with resolving any issues or inquiries.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate records of applications, awards, and disbursements; maintain strict confidentiality of information on hand; generate reports for internal stakeholders and funding bodies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the NUSC Development team to provide information for the purpose of donor engagement.
• Facilities Management: Respond to and assist with booking requests received and submit bookings of facilities overseen by the Student Life team via the Facility Booking System.
• Other Duties: Assist/back-up other Student Life team members administratively.

Qualifications

• Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent preferred, with at least 3 to 5 years of working experience.
• Meticulous, analytical, organised, resourceful, independent and enjoy challenges.
• Comfortable dealing with numbers
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Mature and adaptive and able to interact well with all levels of stakeholders.
• Must be a team player with the ability to build a collaborative working relationship with people at all levels.
• IT savvy and must be receptive to learning new systems and processes.
• Experience in the administration of scholarships, financial aid administration, or higher education is not required but preferred.

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

• Provide administrative support in payment and procurement process.
• Liaise with vendors and the Central Finance Office on all invoicing and payment matters.
• Manage applications and process payments for interns, within NUS and externally.
• Submit and process staff claims/ travel requests in NUS system.
• Prepare agenda and minutes-taking for monthly operation meetings, where needed.
• Support onboarding administration for new staff.
• Keep track of AICET's assets and facilitating the annual asset verification exercise.
• Plan and execute key AICET publicity events
• Coordinate event logistics, manage timelines, and ensure successful delivery of each event
• Assisting in any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the Reporting Manager.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in any field with 5 to 10 years of relevant working experience.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications
• Resourceful with good communication skills, and a team player.
• 1 year employment contract will be offered, subject to renewal of contract

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

THE CONTEXT _________

Benefit Cosmetics is one of the world’s top beauty brands. Since the opening of its first makeup shop in San Francisco in 1976, Benefit Cosmetics has playfully shown that “laughter is the best cosmetic”. We create instant beauty solutions that make customers smile… And we’ve been shaking up the industry for over 40 years.​ Join us for the opportunity to raise the pink flag in SEA and craft the future with us.

YOUR IMPACT _________

• Responsible for product management including category analysis and product performance, forecast and allocations, in charge of product assortment in the region and work closely with VM Team on planograms
• Possess a unique blend of business and marketing savvy; big-picture vision. You will be fully responsible of product management in SEA & India in partnership with Regional and Local Markets. To succeed in this role, the candidate is a strong product & marketing professional with a clear understanding of consumer marketing especially in beauty. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial & independent, possesses the ability to think strategically and analytically, enjoy work and getting through the good, the bad and the fab…with laughter and fun
• Regional/Country: SEA & India; direct manage Singapore and Malaysia

YOUR MISSION _________

• Responsible for product performance and category analysis including analyzing sell-in/out information for SEA & India on monthly basis, Beaute research data, competitor analysis as well as qualitative feedback from markets to identify regional needs and opportunities
• Lead & manage new launch, limited editions, TOA & samples and promo sets forecast and allocations in alignment SEA Senior Marketing Manager based on business & marketing ambitions, consolidate new launch forecast feedback and ensure local markets to place order TOA & samples orders in timely manner
• In charge of new launch sales tracker and feedback, monthly reports submission and consolidation of market reports. Partner with SEA Marketing Executive to work on new launch full recap report presentation
• Work together with Commercial Team and SEA SMM to identify & propose BOTF Assortment for Sephora based on Minis strategy and sales potential
• Manage new product regulatory & registration in Singapore and Malaysia in coordination with Registration Team from JV Partner to ensure timely registration before launch, update new product registration masterfile
• In charge of Sephora Brand Planning Template submission and OMNI NIF creation
• Update product assortment list, work with VM team on planograms and promo set stickers
• Monitor new product supply in partnership with SEA demand planner, report product QA issues to HQ

WHAT WE OFFER   _________

• A challenging role in a fast moving, ambitious environment, with daily learning opportunities and passionate team members.
• Beyond this role, your development is a pillar of our ambition. Benefit Cosmetics, as part of LVMH, offers a Career perspective with a worldwide presence and continuous growth within 75 distinguished Houses.

Job Description:

A career as a Research Assistant is an invitation to embark on a thrilling journey of exploration and discovery. By embracing the multifaceted roles, intricate responsibilities, and essential skills outlined, to become an indispensable part of the research community.

Research Assistant offers a gateway to unravel mysteries and contribute to the human knowledge. To thrive as a Research Assistant, a diverse skill set is essential, blending academic knowledge with practical proficiency.

Prior research experience is desirable but optional. We welcome candidates with a passion for research and a willingness to learn. Training and guidance will be provided to help you excel in this role to embrace the challenge, and curiosity.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Conduct literature reviews to gather relevant information.

• Assist in designing and conducting experiments.

• Collect, record, and analyse data using appropriate research methodologies.

• Prepare and maintain research materials and equipment.

• Assist in drafting research reports, presentations, and publications.

• Collaborate with team members to achieve research goals.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., biology, psychology, economics, etc.)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools (e.g., SPSS, Excel).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Position Summary:

The Project Assistant is responsible for essential administrative and project support in planning, financial tracking, reporting, business development activity, project management, meeting management, and administrative processing. Working in tandem with the Leadership Team, the incumbent will anticipate needs and deliver on a wide range of requirements that create efficiency for leaders and projects.

This is a dynamic role with exposure to all aspects of our business, that requires an ambitious self-starter with excellent upwards management skills and with aspirations to become a program manager, or specialist in one of our support teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leading an exceptional standard of proactive, organized and detail-oriented team and project administrative support, striving to evaluate and systematize our administrative support practices and create a world class standard of excellence in efficient administration on our team.
• Using or learning a full range of key systems (CRM, CoPilot, Financial Management System, Knowledge Management, HR Systems) to interrogate, collect and validate data for regular required team reporting, including Utilization Reports, Revenue Reports, Financial Reports, People and HR Reporting, Pilot Technology Reports, Project Reports and Contracting Reports.
• Automate, draft and prepare responses to routine inquires; work with team to automate correspondence and communication, develop systems of prioritization, work with leadership team to optimize team meeting management, agendas, scheduling and documentation.
• Support project teams as needed with project administration and planning including resource utilization tracking and owning project administrative tasks to be delivered on time and to budget. Supporting the project team with a variety of administrative and logistical tasks as needed, including the development and production of program materials
• Meeting management support, including working with teams to lead team efficiency and strong disciplines in team meeting tracking, preparation, agenda setting, follow up and action tracking, and ensuring these disciplines are always proactively observed and used to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Supporting key office priorities and strategic initiatives as they arise, including but not limited to, administrative support on marketing campaigns, technology pilots and outbound business development scheduling, travel planning, administrative processing.
• Represent the team confidently, professionally and thoroughly to ensure operational deliverables meet our needs, including interacting with internal colleagues in other regions and with clients.
• Working closely with our executive directors to anticipate and meet all administrative needs related to their roles, exercising strong upwards management to deliver a world class standard of efficient and effective executive support and gaining exposure and involvement in many aspects of our business, acting as an administrative business partner. 
• Support the preparing and shipping of project and method materials, maintaining project items and stock levels. Track and order materials needed in line with policy.
• Provide support with logistics and planning for business travel, client events and team events.
• Act as a point person for financial management of contractor work orders and invoicing.
• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Administrative and Organization Management Skills

• Able to set priorities, organize and manage multiple tasks independently without prompting. Able to engage multiple team members to prompt, track, plan, gather data and get tasks completed effectively. Ability to deliver, enforce and influence higher standards of excellence where necessary.
• Anticipates needs; takes proactive approach to work; manages upwards effectively including regular communication, service orientation and logging/tracking progress to bring decisions and issues for resolution. Continuous improvement mindset which drives continual innovation in administrative efficiency.
• Strong and assertive voluntarism to solve for team needs, find new solutions, garner input and lead effective engagement to improve the team’s efficiency. Professional, supportive, positive and service-oriented demeanor at all times, with strong business acumen to aid prioritization and client/market-centricity.
• Meets deadlines; manages time effectively; accountable for all aspects of the role; sets guidelines and timelines and holds self and others accountable for delivery to achieve excellence. Strong attention to detail; focused on quality, excellence and professional business acumen.
• Data and numeracy oriented. Ability to use or learn multiple administrative, financial and client IT systems to work effectively and to support with data-driven reporting.

• Client Relationship Management

• Ability to establish professional and personal credibility with colleagues, clients, faculty and venders; owns relationships
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident and ability to engage multiple stakeholders to achieve the most optimal outcomes (e.g. deliverables, tasks or reporting)

• Technical Skills

• Project management capability
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Able to learn and work in various databases and systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.
• Customer orientation mindset, sees self as an enabler
• Critical thinker; can think outside the box, problem solve easily and find creative solutions to challenges.
• Learning mindset with the ability to quickly acclimatize and master tools and new systems
• Agile and resilient, can cope under pressure and multitask effectively

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Degree qualified
• Minimum of 1-year administrative experience in a corporate setting
• Project management experience, ideally holding a PM qualification
• Knowledge of Office 365 or other office software systems, preferably with experience of CRM systems, financial management systems and other operational support systems.

Sequential has developed the world’s first at-home skin test, that deeply analyses your skin genetics and skin microbiome. Giving you a complete picture of what you’re born with (genetics) and the environment you are in (the microbiome). https://www.sequentialskin.com/.

We have a great opportunity for a laboratory technician role to join Sequential team.The core functions of this role are to assist in the daily operation of our Molecular Biology team. These functions include performing accurate molecular-based testing, develop and validate molecualr assays.

Key duties include:

• Assist in conducting laboratory experiments related to skin microbiome analysis, including sample collection, DNA extraction, and microbial culture.
• Support senior researchers in performing molecular techniques such as qPCR, DNA sequencing, and microbiome analysis.
• Help in managing and maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Contribute to data collection, organization, and initial analysis.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
• Provide support in preparing reports, documentation, and presentations.
• Stay updated on basic microbiome and molecular biology techniques.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, sample handling, and microbiology protocols.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Experience

• Hands-on experience on performing DNA-based test, e.g. DNA extraction, PCR and qPCR.
• Practical knowledge of basic microbiological handling techniques is highly preferred.

Attributes

• Aseptic techniques to avoid the potential for contamination are a must.
• Good time management skills are a must, in order to keep up with the pace of a busy production environment.
• Proven ability to work efficiently without close supervision.
• Act with integrity at all times and maintain a high standard of work.
• Willing to learn and have a “can-do attitude”.
• Able to take initiative, and work in a fair and responsible way.
• Can communicate clearly and effectively across multiple teams.

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

Department of Geography: Assistant Manager / Manager (Geographic Information Systems)

The Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is inviting applications for an Assistant Manager / Manager in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to provide support to the GIS Unit and its GIS educational programmes.

The GIS Unit spearheads the research, training and applications of GIS in the Department and aims to extend beyond the academic realm to foster an Asia-focused GIS ecosystem with global reach. The Department is the leading centre in Singapore for GIS research and teaching, hosting comprehensive geospatial and other laboratory facilities. It currently runs four GIS educational programmes at undergraduate and graduate levels based upon a diverse range of courses; the MSc in Applied GIS at the graduate level and the GIS Minor at the undergraduate level, and the Graduate Certificate in Applied GIS and Professional Certificate in Applied GIS for Continuing Education and Training. Plans are also underway to complement the existing programmes with a Graduate Diploma in Applied GIS (thereby creating a fully-stackable MSc degree in Applied GIS) and an undergraduate cross-disciplinary degree in computational geosciences.

The position is for two years in the first instance with the possibility of extension subject to performance.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The person appointed will be expected to cover the following duties and responsibilities:

1. Administrative & admission coordinator for the GIS programmes

• Handling day-to-day programme administration.
• Assisting in reviewing and processing applications from prospective students.
• Coordinating students’ theses & projects-related activities/tasks for the MSc programme.

2. GIS/Computer lab management

• Run the day-to-day operations of the GIS/Computer labs and related facilities.
• Purchase and manage GIS & remote sensing software licenses used in the Department.

3. GIS outreach

• Develop and help organise training programmes in collaboration with faculty members within the Department and across NUS to facilitate GIS outreach to working professionals and the public.
• Assist in annual open houses and other initiatives aimed at student recruitment.

4. Technical and knowledge support in GIS

• Assist students, research staff and faculty in developing and analysing geospatial data for teaching, training and research.
• Support the implementation of advanced analysis and presentation tools from GIS and remote sensing software.
• Support new course development.

Qualification and experience

The following are required:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject from a reputable institution
• High level of written and oral communication skills
• Analytical, meticulous, well-organised and able to multi-task
• Able to work independently and as a team player
• IT savvy, with good knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
• Proficiency with GIS / remote sensing software

The following are desirable:

• Previous working experience in a relevant area, such as computer laboratory management, administering and marketing academic programmes in tertiary institutions
• A Master’s degree in a relevant subject from a reputable institution

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Producer/Director in production processes for drama, other programme genres and digital content as assigned, from pre-production to post-production.
• Manage production schedules.
• Assist in scouting, managing and contacting talents required for production.
• Conduct location checks and suggest suitable locations for filming and recording.
• Assist Producer/ Director during filming or studio recordings.
• Book and coordinate production facilities.
• Fulfill administrative production processes.

• At least A' Levels or Diploma in Media Studies
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and public.
• Ability to work independently.
• Effectively bilingual in English and Malay for business purpose.
• Strong interest in television and media.
• Ability to manage talents and performers.