Total 8 assistant manager job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in sgp singapore hong leong building

Contract Period:

• 2 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 (12 Months) + 1 Year Optional renewal by school.

Deployment:

• Mondays to Fridays: 8.30am to 2:00pm, inclusive of 0.5hr lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Scope of Works:

1. Assist teachers in the preparation of teaching and learning resources and specimens needed.
2. Assist in the preparation of resources for science practical examinations.
3. Maintain all live specimens and laboratory equipment.
4. Conduct periodic stock-taking on laboratory supplies in science laboratory and advise Science HOD / LH on stock level
5. Conduct daily cleaning of the Life Science and Physical Science laboratories.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

Strategic Leadership and Operational Oversight:

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

Marketing and Business Development:

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

Financial Management and Revenue Growth:

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

Product Development and Client Relations:

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

Qualifications

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

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering invites talented academics with excellent research track records in science, technology and engineering to apply for appointments as NUS Presidential Young Professors.

Successful candidates will receive:

• A tenure-track position with an attractive salary package as an assistant professor at NUS
• Up to SGD 1 million in a start-up research grant + Scholarships to hire PhD students
• An award of SGD 250,000 in white space funding

About the University

Consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Asia and the world, NUS is internationally respected for its high-quality multi-disciplinary research that addresses complex and critical issues facing Asia and the world. NUS was recently placed 8th in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings 2024.

About the College

The College of Design and Engineering (CDE)’s 10 Departments and Division as well as 10 corporate laboratories and research centres build on the convergence between the disciplines of engineering, architecture, and design to offer a distinctive interdisciplinary educational experience for our students and foster a cutting-edge multi-disciplinary research environment for our researchers.

To learn more about our College and department, please visit:

• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/

• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/mse/

Qualifications

Applications

Candidate should have/is completing a PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or related field, preferably with teaching and post-doctoral research experience.

Applications for the NUS Presidential Young Professorship can be submitted throughout the year. Interested applicants are welcome to submit the CV and supporting documents. You can also contact us at [email protected] if you require more information.

The NUS High School is a specialised school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the following position.

Assistant Head / Teacher in the following subject: Mathematics

We are looking for candidates who possess a relevant professional teaching qualification (or Post-Graduate Diploma Education equivalent) and

· have a passion in the relevant teaching subjects and inspire students to love the subjects via teaching and role modelling

· can participate and contribute to the planning, development and teaching of an integrated 6-year curriculum in the relevant teaching subjects

· are effective within and outside the classroom, adopt innovative pedagogies such as IT-enabled learning, differentiated learning, collaborative learning and learner-focused interaction

· can initiate and mentor research projects

· are able to provide for the learning needs and character development of high-ability learners ranging from 12+ to 18 years of age

· are able to contribute as an effective Co-curricular Activities (CCA) teacher and form-teacher

Requirements:

· A good Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Computer Science

· Competent in teaching Mathematics at GCE O-Level and/or GCE A-Level H2/H3 content

· Coding experience in Python, C or Java is advantageous

· Research work experience is desirable – able to offer and guide Mathematics/interdisciplinary research projects for high school students

· Driven and able support Head of Department to lead the department in designing, implementing and evaluating an integrated 6-year Math & Statistics curriculum

· Able to collaborate with key personnel, stakeholders and external partners in curriculum innovation and strategic planning at the school level

· Experience in curriculum and/or management work in secondary schools or junior colleges would be advantageous

Employment Terms:

2-year contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Company Overview:

Paratus Sciences (www.paratussciences.com) is a biotech startup dedicated to improving human health through an understanding of bat biology. We focus on identifying and developing groundbreaking therapeutics for a myriad of diseases by unlocking the secrets of the bat genome. The company received $100 million Series A financing in 2021.

In addition to powered flight, bats have evolved the ability to control inflammation, tolerate viral infection, resist cancer, accept extreme diets, and live exceptionally long lives for a mammal of their size. However, the elusive lifestyle of bats coupled with a lack of scientific tools and reagents has made the study of these extraordinary animals difficult and slow going. We are developing the tools and methods necessary to understand the extreme and unique attributes of bat biology and apply these insights to identify and develop new therapies to address some of the most challenging health issues facing humankind.

Position Overview:

Paratus Sciences is looking for an R&D Project and Operations Manager to join us at our Singapore site. Reporting to the Site Head and VP of Discovery Research, the focus for this role will be project management support for the R&D team, and managing site operations. The ideal candidate will have a background in the Life Sciences and experience in the biotech and drug discovery sector. You will collaborate closely with the Site Head and R&D team to coordinate the successful execution of R&D projects, optimize processes, and oversee operational aspects of the site. We are seeking a committed and collaborative team member who will thrive in a dynamic culture.

Responsibilities:

Project Management (primary responsibility)

• Serve as a coordinator on cross-functional teams to drive the successful execution of R&D projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines and milestones to track progress and ensure alignment with company goals.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and external partners to align project goals and priorities.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.
• Coordinate project planning, scheduling, and milestone tracking to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
• Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and progress reports.

Operations Management (secondary responsibility)

• Oversee day-to-day operational activities to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the Singapore site.
• Manage site operations, including the coordination with facilities management, IT, and corporate services.
• Develop and implement operational processes, policies, and procedures to optimize workflow and productivity.

Budget and Resource Management

• Work closely with management to develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and expenditures.
• Monitor resource allocation and utilization to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and resource optimization while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD degree in the Life Sciences or a related field; advanced degree or certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management within the biotech industry. Experience with operations management or related roles is a nice to have.
• Proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams and projects from conception to completion.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, software and other relevant tools.
• Experience in budget management and reporting would be considered a plus.
• Team player with a positive, proactive, can-do attitude.

Assistant Manager / Manager, R&D

About CorDx:

CorDx is a multi-national biotech organization focused on pushing the limits of innovation and supply in global health. With over 2,000 employees across the world, serving millions of users in over 100 countries.

CorDx is transforming the global diagnostics industry with innovative R&D solutions, a vertically integrated supply chain, and manufacturing footprints in the United States and around the world.

With nearly two decades of IVD experience, CorDx is a leader in IVD research and development, manufacturing, and supply chain. Our proprietary line of rapid diagnostic products is recognized by families and medical professionals for reliability, affordability, and rapid results.

CorDx delivers rapid testing and point-of-care medical device solutions used in the detection of infectious disease such as COVID-19, pregnancy, drugs of abuse, biomarkers, and more. CorDx is at the cutting edge of technology, artificial intelligence, and data science with the goal of delivering diagnostic solutions to some of the most critical questions in healthcare.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for new product development, experiment and optimize buffer composition, reagents and recipes;
• Responsible for the testing and experiments of key raw materials, able to independently plan, analyze and summarize experimental data;
• Responsible for solving technical problems encountered during the research, development & production process;
• Strictly comply with laboratory-related operation and quality management requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet projects goals with overall organizational objectives.
• Any other ad-hoc duties or projects as required by the management team.

Qualifications:

• Experience in IVD, clean environment production, quality system, R&D and etc;
• Expertise in the operation and maintenance of lab instruments and data systems;
• Understand the relevant requirements of the production quality system for in vitro diagnostic products;
• A bachelor's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, a master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or a doctorate degree with at least 1 year of relevant experience. Others are welcome to apply.
• Familiar with in vitro diagnostic products such as lateral flow immunoassay, PCR, Immunoassay etc;
• Familiar with IVD product development and commercialization life cycle;
• Systematical project management, good planning, execution and timely communication. Good presentation skills.
• Majoring in biology, medicine, laboratory science, immunology, pharmacy or quality engineering are preferred;
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and down-to-earth work attitude, strong communication & execution ability, results driven, and a team player;
• Meticulous and strong sense of responsibility; able to handle stress and tight schedule;

How to Apply:

• Please send a comprehensive resume, a cover letter (If applicable), along with your current and expected salary and send to foongying@cordx.com or apply @ My Careerfuture.
• We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

The Science and Engineering Research (SER) Directorate is looking to hire a resourceful and motivated individual, who is passionate about supporting the delivery of impactful outcomes through Science and Technology, under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 plan. The Strategic Planning unit is the nexus of policy, corporate reporting and economic analysis to ensure that SERC delivers on its strategic thrusts of value-creation and socioeconomic impact to Singapore. You will work closely with key stakeholders internally and externally to achieve the outcomes of various programmes, and develop a deep understanding of R&D policies and their wider impact on the research ecosystem in Singapore. You will acquire skills in interpreting data to develop policies, as well as develop deeper organisational awareness. The ability to be agile and thrive in a changing work environment is a must!

As a Senior Manager/Manager of Strategic Planning, your key areas of work would include the following:

Resource and Performance Monitoring

1. Support Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC)'s senior management in the governance and allocation of resources;

2. Synthesise data and develop recommendations to support executive decision making;

3. Support the constant review and improvement of SERC's strategy, operations and processes, including the improvement of SERC's investments and activities;

4. Develop specific measures of success with relevant experts;

5. Conduct financial modelling and monitor budgets for SERC entities;

6. Analyse and track performance of SERC entities in response to overall strategies.

Corporate Planning

7. Support SERC's senior management in key meeting platforms and monitor strategic and management issues across SERC;

8. Organise events for SERC's management for business reviews, and charting of strategic directions for SERC entities.

Job Requirements

9. Relevant working experience in the public sector, strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage

10. Ability to translate concepts into implementation plans

11. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills

12. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Words, Excel and Power BI or equivalent)

13. Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills

14. Resourceful and motivated

15. Pro-active, quality conscious, attentive to details and result-oriented

16. High learning agility and adaptability

17. Able to work independently and in a team to deliver results under tight timelines

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 Summary

Being a Donor Relations Manager, you will have to effectively build meaningful connections with Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI) and the University's donors while implementing personalized donor engagement plans that strategically aligns with CSI's vision, mission and ongoing research initiatives. You will also need to demonstrate a genuine passion for philanthropic work and a strong belief in the mission and vision of higher-education institutions. You must be able to showcase a strong ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse individuals, including donors, colleagues, and stakeholders. This requires the possession of exceptional written and verbal communication skills to articulate the goals and impact of CSI effectively to potential donors.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Program Development:Develop and implement effective donor engagement programs that align with organizational fundraising objectives.
   Create processes to systematically engage, cultivate, and recognize donor constituencies.
   
2. Donor Relations Initiatives:Oversee comprehensive donor relations initiatives, including communication strategies, recognition programs, and stewardship efforts.
   Ensure that donor engagement activities are in line with organizational stewardship objectives.
   
3. Collaboration and Communication:Serve as the communicative link between various departments and faculty members to optimize donor engagement efforts.
   Facilitate effective communication and collaboration to enhance the overall donor experience.
   
4. Reporting and Documentation:Compile reports from different faculties for donors, providing them with transparent and detailed insights into the impact of their contributions.
   Ensure accurate and timely documentation of donor-related information.
   
5. Editorial Excellence:Edit and proofread donor relations materials to ensure they meet the highest editorial standards.
   Craft compelling and accurate narratives that effectively communicate the impact of donors' contributions.
   
6. Donor Contact Point:Serve as a primary contact point for donors, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and providing timely updates on the impact of their support.
   
7. Proactive Relationship Building:Play a proactive role in seeking support from donors and building strong working relationships with various stakeholders within the University.
   Identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership that align with the University's and donors' interests.
   
8. Flexibility and Additional Duties:Undertake and perform additional duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and adaptability to evolving needs within the donor relations role.
   
9. Stakeholder Engagement:Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance donor engagement and support.
   
10. Data Management and Analysis:Utilize data analytics and management tools to assess the effectiveness of donor engagement initiatives and make informed recommendations for improvement.
    
11. Budget Management:Manage budgets associated with donor relations programs, ensuring efficient use of resources to maximize impact.
    
12. Adherence to Ethical Standards:Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in all donor relations activities, ensuring transparency and integrity.
    

Qualifications

• Degree from a recognised University.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in professions that demonstrate customer engagement skills
• Excellent team player and ability to manage multiple stakeholders with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Experience in service industry is an added advantage
• Values philanthropy and a strong desire to contribute to community building

More Information

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. At least 2 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

CSI Website: https://csi.nus.edu.sg/