Total 14 human resource executive job vacancies in Education / Training category in Singapore

The Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI) was jointly established by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in 2013. As a renowned research institute, ATMRI focuses on finding innovative solutions to advance air traffic management (ATM) and catalyze the transformation of ATM systems in the region. The institute is at the forefront of research, integrating advanced AI, data analytics, and human-centered approaches to enable next-generation ATM systems.

We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Research Fellow to conduct innovative research in air traffic management, especially on the application of human factor in interface design for air traffic management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop the assessment framework for controller workload, communication and coordination efficiency, and decision making effectiveness when operating under and transitioning from normal and multi-sector planner staffing levels.
• Analyzing and optimizing users' human factor performance to ensure smooth transition between staffing level and effective use of ATM tools.
• Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to collect user feedback by analyzing bio-signal data or questionnaires.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration among experts from diverse backgrounds to integrate knowledge, communication and collaboration among experts from diverse backgrounds to integrate knowledge
• Spearhead research initiatives, publish in leading journals and conferences, mentor students, and collaborate with academic and industry partners to drive the deployment of next-generation ATM systems.

Job Requirements:

• A PhD degree in human factors, aerospace engineering, operations research, or a related field.
• Proven research expertise demonstrated through publications in SCI Q1 journals and ATM-focused conferences.
• Strong theoretical background in human factors for air traffic management systems.
• Proficiency in programming (Python, C++, MATLAB).
• Excellent English communication and writing skills - for research purposes
• Ability to work independently and as a team leader, managing multiple tasks across research and project objectives.

Join us to contribute to cutting-edge research and help shape the future of air traffic management!

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI) was jointly established by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in 2013. As a renowned research institute, ATMRI focuses on finding innovative solutions to advance air traffic management (ATM) and catalyze the transformation of ATM systems in the region. The institute is at the forefront of research, integrating advanced AI, data analytics, and human-centered approaches to enable next-generation ATM systems.

We are seeking a Research Associate to conduct innovative research in air traffic management, especially on the application of human factor in interface design for air traffic management.

Key Responsibilties:

• Assists in development of the assessment framework for controller workload, communication and coordination efficiency, and decision-making effectiveness when operating under and transitioning from normal and multi-sector planner staffing levels.
• Analyzing and optimizing users' human factor performance to ensure smooth transition between staffing level and effective use of ATM tools.
• Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to collect user feedback by analyzing bio-signal data or questionnaires.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration among experts from diverse backgrounds to integrate knowledge
• Publishing in top-tier journals and conferences, mentoring students, and collaborating with industry and academic partners to deliver impactful results.

Job Requirements:

• A Master’s degree in Human Factors, operations research, or a related field;
• Domain knowledge in ATM is highly advantageous.
• Strong research contributions, evidenced by publications in SCI Q1 journals and peer-reviewed conferences.
• Proficiency in programming (Python, C++, MATLAB).
• Excellent English communication and writing skills - for research purposes
• Capable of managing multiple tasks effectively, both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Join us to contribute to cutting-edge research and help shape the future of air traffic management!

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Business School is a leading research-powered business school focusing on business education in a technology-driven world. Being part of the business school, the NBS Research & PhD Office provides research administration and support to promote research activities for the school effectively and efficiently.

The incumbent will be responsible to provide research administration for our researchers, support and facilitate research-related activities and reporting. The role will also be working closely with both our internal and external stakeholders in establishing research partnership and visibility of the school.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide research administration support to research activities and grants.
• Support research programme (PhD) and activities/events.
• Assist in procurement request and claims verification under office budgets.
• Manage and maintain research-related documentation, database, and systems.
• Assist in ad-hoc admin/research initiative of the office.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma qualification, preferably with some experience in research grant administration or its equivalent.
• Good organisational, time management and planning skill to be able to multitask and work within tight deadlines.
• An independent worker as well as a team player with positive working attitude and work ethics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and willing to work collaboratively.
• Proficient in MS Office Application and preferably tech savvy.

The main duty for Temporary Assistant Executive, Research Operations is as a Good Receipt Officer (GRN) officer for the ARIBA P2P system for L7B account at LKCMedicine. He/She needs to handle all GRN for the 60 labs at LKCMedicine. Additionally, He/She need to manage all the research pantries in Experimental Medicine Building (EMB) ensuring ample supply of snacks and beverages for the researchers. He/She oversees the scanning and filing of the purchase requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, delivery orders and commissioning certifications in accordance to the research grants to facilitate tracking of expenditure. Furthermore, he/she need to assist with glassware washing duties at both EMB and CSB whenever he/she is available.

Responsibilities:

• Main receptionist for the research laboratories on level 4 EMB
• Perform goods receipt (GRN) for laboratories at EMB for all research consumables issue by L7B account
• Maintain and manage all the research pantries at EMB level 3 and 4
• General administration work such as data entry, photocopying, document filing, management of stationeries, etc.
• Assist in glassware washing for research labs in CSB and EMB
• Assist in research operational matters such as day-to-day managing of gas supplies and waste disposal, whenever necessary

Requirements:

• Basic administration skills such as filing, purchasing, etc.
• 1-2 year experience in general administrative work
• The candidate should be well organized, a team player and able to work in fast-pace environment

This is a 6 months temporary contract appointment.

Please submit your application via

https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Temporary-Assistant-Executive--Research-Operations--LKCMedicine-_R00016239-2

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applications for the Executive position in the Physical Education & Sports Science Academic Group (PESS AG). This is a 2-year contract post.

Responsibilities

• Administration of the Sport Science & Management undergraduate programme, including examinations, coordinating programme logistics, and course scheduling.
• Supporting the Programme Leader in implementing, delivering, and evaluating programme activities, ensuring compliance with university policies.
• Administration of examination matters relating to the PESS Initial Teacher Preparation programmes.
• Administration of part-time lecturers including checking of time entries, and onboarding procedures.
• Administration of Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT).
• Administration of Physical Proficiency Test (PPT).
• Administration of alumni matters.
• Administration of school attachment matters.
• Other duties may include but are not limited to events management, dispatch duty, sports facilities office duty, attending to enquiries at the General Office counter, putting up maintenance requests, etc.
• Perform other duties assigned by PESS management.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma, preferably in Business Administration.
• Relevant work experience in programme administration and student support, preferably in an institute of higher learning, will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivated, resourceful, and able to work independently and as a team player under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge in web design and content marketing in social media will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with design software like Adobe Photoshop and Canva will be an advantage.
• Meticulous with information and numbers.

Application

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their home to the NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of seats.

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applications for the Executive position in the Physical Education & Sports Science Academic Group (PESS AG). This is a 2-year contract post.

Responsibilities

PESS General Office

• Finance and procurement duties including but not limited to obtaining quotations, checking availability of budget, issuing of purchase request on Ariba, ensuring that the vendors e-invoice on time, administrative support for budget exercise, etc.
• Making e-cat/non-e-cat purchases such as ordering stationery, top-up pantry supplies, catering for events, ordering of name cards, etc.
• Managing assets including liaising with staff to verify that the assets are in order, putting up the documents for condemnation of assets, etc.
• PA duties including but not limited to coordination of meetings, arrangement of lunch appointments with visitors for the AG Head, sending of festive greetings, collation of information as required by external departments, etc.
• Provide administrative support for matters relating to faculty affairs (e.g., report writing, checking of documents for contract renewal, promotion and tenure, new hires, and award nomination).
• Administration of external consultancies, staff development leave, staff and students claims, visitors and visiting scholars.
• Administration of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
• Collation of key performance indicators information from PESS faculty and updating management.
• Provide administrative support for visitors (e.g., liaising with visitors, arrange for facilities tour, prepare goodie bags).
• Maintenance relating to the General Office, e.g., raising Work Request, overseeing the maintenance of equipment such as shredder, copier etc.
• General office administrative duties including but not limited to events management, dispatch duty, sports facilities office duty, attend to enquiries at General Office counter, putting up maintenance requests, etc.
• Perform other duties assigned by PESS management.

Requirements

• A Polytechnic Diploma, preferably in Business Administration or Accountancy.
• Relevant administrative and finance/procurement experience especially Ariba knowledge will be an advantage.
• Relevant writing experience (e.g., report writing) will be an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivated, resourceful, and able to work independently and as a team player under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge in web design and content marketing in social media will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with design software like Adobe Photoshop and Canva will be an advantage.
• Meticulous with information and numbers.

Application

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their home to the NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of seats.

The Senior Executive will take on the administrative tasks relating to academic research at the School of Social Sciences. Main responsibilities include supporting the functions of the Research Grant Administration and Research Programme in the Associate Chair (Research) office such as grant management, monitoring of the compliance of projects to guidelines, policies and processes throughout the lifecycle of the projects, and initiate pre-emptive actions to prevent projects falling out of compliance. The incumbent will also support research initiatives of the School, and data reporting for KPI or sensemaking purposes.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of research grants and schemes for the School of Social Sciences.
• Work with Principal Investigators on matters related to project budgeting, submission of proposals, award acceptance, account setup, research contracting, progress reporting and project closure.
• Advise Principal Investigators and project staff on compliance with University’s and funder’s policies and processes on grant expenditure and research conduct.
• Monitor fund utilization of grant-funded projects. Prepare and maintain financial reports, expense reconciliation, fund requisitions, and analyses for all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Verify reimbursement claims and purchase requests from project staff, student research assistants and contract researchers working on grant-funded projects. Follow up on claims till final disbursement.
• Review hiring or engagement of short-term researchers or academic visitors.
• Support collection, cleaning and presentation of data for audit or reporting purposes
• Provide administrative support for events and initiatives of the research office.
• Any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree holder.
• Preferably with some relevant experience in finance and KPI reporting functions. Experience in research grant administration will be advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications, especially Excel, Forms and Access for data submission, cleaning and processing.
• Meticulous with an eye for details and able to keep to timelines.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Good problem solving and communication skills.
• Good team player and strong collaborator.

We regret that only only shortlisted candidates will be informed.

NTU Singapore is a research-intensive public University founded on science and technology, nurturing leaders and creating societal impact through interdisciplinary education and research. Over the years, NTU has achieved worldwide acclaim for its research output, innovation, and teaching excellence. As a key office anchored in the vibrant research culture and environment within NTU, we are seeking a Senior Executive Officer in Research Grant Administration to bolster the collective effort to consolidate and further advance NTU’s research standing and capabilities. He/she will support NTU faculty so that they can conduct their research effectively with compliance to regulations governing research fund management.

You will support in the administration of research grants and other research-related matters handled by the NTU Research Support Office. This includes coordination of grant calls with the Colleges and Schools in the University, assisting researchers and faculty in their grant submission and grant post award activities like reporting submissions, assisting researchers to understand grant agencies’ guidelines and coordination of review panel meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative support for various NRF grants
• Support in NRF grant calls including drafting of grant call announcement faculty, advising PIs and school administrators on funding guidelines, work processes and grant call opportunities
• Provide guidance to faculty and school administrators to better understand the grant requirements through checklists or guide or standardized forms
• Facilitate on the budget scrubbing process prior to the award of the project
• Coordinate internal review panel meeting to shortlist proposals, when required
• Assist awarded PIs with their letters of acceptence and facilitating research account opening
• Support the team to manage post award requests from faculty for their research grants (i.e. variation requests, report submissions), in accordance to the T&Cs of the research grants awarded)
• Provide support and guidance for RISE (Research Information System)
• Support in preparation of reports and statistical data
• Involve in any ad-hoc initiatives undertaken by the Office

Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Honours degree from recognised university with at least 1 to 2 years’ relevant work experience
• Preference will be given to candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organization and has a flair for communicating complex concepts via infographics or other visual means.
• Has high competency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and others)
• Possess excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills
• Highly motivated individual with strong analytic skills, a keen eye for details, can multi-task and work independently and is a fast learner.

Hiring Institution: NTU

NTU Singapore is a research-intensive public University founded on science and technology, nurturing leaders and creating societal impact through interdisciplinary education and research. Over the years, NTU has achieved worldwide acclaim for its research output, innovation, and teaching excellence. As a key office anchored in the vibrant research culture and environment within NTU, we are seeking a Senior Executive Officer in Research Grant Administration to bolster the collective effort to consolidate and further advance NTU’s research standing and capabilities. He/she will support NTU faculty so that they can conduct their research effectively with compliance to regulations governing research fund management.

You will support in the administration of research grants and other research-related matters handled by the NTU Research Support Office. This includes coordination of grant calls with the Colleges and Schools in the University, assisting researchers and faculty in their grant submission and grant post award activities like reporting submissions, assisting researchers to understand grant agencies’ guidelines and coordination of review panel meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative support for various NRF grants

• Support in NRF grant calls including drafting of grant call announcement faculty, advising PIs and school administrators on funding guidelines, work processes and grant call opportunities

• Provide guidance to faculty and school administrators to better understand the grant requirements through checklists or guide or standardized forms

• Facilitate on the budget scrubbing process prior to the award of the project

• Coordinate internal review panel meeting to shortlist proposals, when required

• Assist awarded PIs with their letters of acceptence and facilitating research account opening

• Support the team to manage post award requests from faculty for their research grants (i.e. variation requests, report submissions), in accordance to the T&Cs of the research grants awarded)

• Provide support and guidance for RISE (Research Information System)

• Support in preparation of reports and statistical data

• Involve in any ad-hoc initiatives undertaken by the Office

Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Honours degree from recognised university with at least 1 to 2 years’ relevant work experience

• Preference will be given to candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organization and has a flair for communicating complex concepts via infographics or other visual means.

• Has high competency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and others)

• Possess excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills

• Highly motivated individual with strong analytic skills, a keen eye for details, can multi-task and work independently and is a fast learner. 

Nanyang Business School is a leading research-powered business school focusing on business education in a technology-driven world. Being part of the business school, the NBS Research & PhD Office provides research administration and support to promote research activities for the school effectively and efficiently.

The incumbent will be responsible to provide research administration for our researchers, support and facilitate research-related activities and reporting. The role will also be working closely with both our internal and external stakeholders in establishing research partnership and visibility of the school.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide research administration support to research activities and grants.
• Support research programme (PhD) and activities/events.
• Assist in procurement request and claims verification under office budgets.
• Manage and maintain research-related documentation, database, and systems.
• Assist in ad-hoc admin/research initiative of the office.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma qualification, preferably with some experience in research grant administration or its equivalent.
• Good organisational, time management and planning skill to be able to multitask and work within tight deadlines.
• An independent worker as well as a team player with positive working attitude and work ethics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and willing to work collaboratively.
• Proficient in MS Office Application and preferably tech savvy.

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is one of the top communication schools in the world, ranking 6th on this year Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings. The Research Office is established to support all research works at WKWSCI.

Being part of the Research Office at WKWSCI, this position supports the grant administration function in advising and assisting faculty and research staff members in all aspects of internally funded research projects and other scholarly research activities.

Responsibilities:

Research Grant Administration:

• Provides effective administration of research grant call applications and management of awarded grants

• Assumes the role as SAP Concur reviewer and first-level approver and work with the Finance department to provide the fastest and smoothest approver flow.

Communication of Research Information

• Creates weekly research e-newsletter to communicate information on internal and external grant calls to faculty and research staff members.

• Develops content for the school’s website for research grants, projects and achievements.

• Develops Research-related publications (Research Brochures /Pamphlets)

• Assists with the organisation of the monthly WKWSCI Speaker Series (Research Talks).

Monitoring Research Budgets and Assets

• Monitor budgets and expenditures relating to research grants

• Monitor deadlines for the submission of expenditure reports as well as progress and final reports

Requirements:

• A degree holder from a recognised university

• Proven administrative skills including the ability to handle data with accuracy.

• Excellent reporting with some finance working knowledge would be essential.

• Preferably 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience. Prior working experience in an academic institution will be an advantage.

• Sound interpersonal, communication and analytical skills

• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, word)

• Ability to do content management and creation of information on research (Website, social media and newsletters)

• Positive attitude with strong desire to learn new skillsets

Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) for the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) who is self-motivated, proactive in problem solving and a strong team player. The candidate will be part of the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study team, a flagship Singapore population health study jointly conducted by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London. We aim to profile the health and behavior of up to 10,000 people from the general Singapore population over the next few years. We are conducting (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) biomarkers for chronic diseases.

The candidate will play a key role mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Take participants’ informed consent for study, verify eligibility and systematically performing drug and supplement verification.

• Assist in collection of biological samples for research.

• Assist in conducting health and lifestyle questionnaire, dietary and/or cognitive assessment.

• Perform physiological assessment according to Standard Operating Procedures and record measurements. These physiological assessments include body composition, lung, eye, skin and heart function using sophisticated medical devices (training will be provided)

Candidates should have:

• Passion to make the difference in the society through research and/or serving the community

• A positive attitude and ability to learn new skills are essential attributes to succeed in this role.

• Diploma / Degree in Allied Health / Biomedical Sciences or similar disciplines. Fresh graduates are welcome.

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.

• Fluent in spoken and written English. Fluent in Malay, Tamil, Chinese or dialects would be of advantage. 

• The ability to work independently with high levels of motivation.

• Certification on Good Clinical Practice, phlebotomy, CPR & AED would be of advantage.

Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) in the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for a full-time Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) for the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study. This study is undertaken jointly by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London (www.healthforlife.sg). It aims to profile the health and behaviour of people from the general Singapore population. The scope of the study is segmented into (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, grip strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) investigating biomarkers for chronic diseases. We have just received funding for Phase 2 of the study and are expanding our biobanking team to allow the study to reach out to more people.

The Clinical Research Officer will play a key role in supporting the study, mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Receive and process biological samples for banking purposes; with accuracy and in a timely manner without compromising sample quality.

• Assist in frozen sample retrieval and sorting.

• Perform nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) extraction and quantification.

• Perform daily routine measurements on analytical systems.

• Monitor quality standards by verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance, running daily quality controls and calibrations.

• Perform general administrative work such as tracking the supply of daily consumables and coordinate with vendors/suppliers on procurement matters.

• Able to commit to rotating shifts; afternoon shifts on weekdays, and on Saturdays.

Training will be provided to level the skillsets needed to perform these roles.

Candidates should have:

• Diploma/degree in biomedical sciences, biotechnology or related fields

• Relevant professional experience with technical laboratory operations (advantage)

• A positive attitude and work ethics, and is a team player

• The ability to learn new skills, which is an essential attribute to succeed in this role

• A sense of responsibility, detailed and meticulous, pro-active and a self-starter

Responsibilities:

• Administrative support for various A*STAR Grants
• Support in A*STAR grant calls including drafting of grant call announcements to faculty, advising PIs and school administrators on funding guidelines, work processes and grant call opportunities.
• Provide guidance to faculty and School administrators to better understand the grant requirements through checklists or guides or standardized forms
• Facilitate on the budget scrubbing process prior to the award of the project
• Coordinate internal review panel meeting to shortlist proposals, when required
• Assist awarded PIs with their letters of award and facilitating research account opening
• Support the team to manage post award requests from faculty for their research grants (i.e. variation requests, report submissions), in accordance to the T&Cs of the research grants awarded)
• Provide support and guidance for RISE (Research Information System) and iGrant related enquiries
• Support in preparation of reports and statistical data
• Involve in ad-hoc initiatives undertaken by the Office

Requirements:

• A Bachelor degree from recognised university with at least 1 to 2 years relevant work experience
• Preference will be given to candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organization
• High competency in Microsoft applications
• Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills.
• Highly motivated individual with strong analytic skills, a keen eye for details, can multi-task and work independently as well as on a team
• Willing to learn on the job.

Hiring Institution: NTU