A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR.IDL) is seeking for a Research Contracts Manager to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research. A*STAR ID Labs aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.
Job Description:
- To play a managerial role and support the institute in contract management, by reviewing and leading negotiations of legal documents (i.e. RCA, SA, NDA, MTA, TD etc) with collaborators in accordance with A*STAR guidelines.
- To support Principal Investigators in identifying project aims, deliverables, budgets and timelines for research collaboration and service projects.
- Provide administrative support and clear lines of communication and engagement with multiple stakeholders. This can include but not limited to:
- a) Managing document archival and managing risk will be an essential part of the role.
- b) Ability to engage internal and external stakeholders, including industry partners, academic and clinical collaborators.
Job Requirements:
- Preferably BSc (Hons) or above in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology or related field as above
- At least 5 years of industry or research experience preferably in the medtech, healthcare, or biomedical industry
- Demonstrable experience of contract management to a high standard
- Good understanding of administrative processes and applications
- Highly motivated and able to work independently
- Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
- Team player with good interpersonal skills
- Good spoken and written communication skills
- Organised, meticulous and detail-oriented
- Ability to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage them in an appropriate manner
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.