Total 35 affairs manager job vacancies in Islandwide

Job Description

The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) was established on

1st October 2015, to be the collaborative partner in 3D printing technology creation

and innovation through working with different industries, agencies and institutions to

develop capabilities in additive manufacturing, innovate and accelerate additive

manufacturing to increase Singapore"s global manufacturing competitiveness.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team at the

NAMIC@Additive Innovation Centre (NAMIC@AIC) A*STAR Hub as the Asistant Manager, Tech Biz or Manager, Tech Biz.
The AIC Hub aims to introduce A*STAR’s integrated additive

manufacturing technology offerings that can benefit the industry, with the objective to

increase collaboration with key industry partners. The collaborations are targeted to

translate research into applications, promote pilot production and accelerate the

adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in Singapore.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, evaluate and implement the AIC Hub"s goals, objectives and activities related to translating technology and driving AM industrial business growth.
• Formulate and execute effective business strategy and industry engagement to promote AM technology, industrial and entrepreneurial growth efforts to accelerate adoption of AM in Singapore.
• Engage companies to understand industry needs and technology requirements, and to collate and document the industry intelligence for the AIC Hub.
• Organize industry sharing events such as seminars, roundtable discussions, workshops to outreach to the industry.
• Work with AIC Hub manager, other A*STAR Research Institutes (RI)s’ Industry Development Managers (or equivalent) to drive business strategies and industry contacts / needs for R&D projects, including pilot production projects for the AIC Hub.
• Work with AIC Hub manager to link up external enquiries with A*STAR RIs’ internal expertise and capabilities.
• Work with Marcomm on marketing strategies for AIC Hub.
• Work with NAMIC Cluster Lead Party (CLP) to follow up on potential companies,
• Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) and start-ups for projects, license agreement, co-funding and standards development.
• Secure collaboration partnerships and projects to meet the AIC Hub’s outcome and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with the partners and take charge of all business aspects in the on-going AIC Hub’s projects.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Biomedical/Materials/Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent education from a recognized university with at least 2 years of relevant working experience in the industry in business development.
• Proven track record in sales and marketing in additive manufacturing will be desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to follow up with industry inquires, negotiate business terms & pricing with customers and secure industry projects.
• Proven track record in fostering collaborations between industry, IHLs and/or
• public sector RIs.
• Ability to organise marketing and industry outreach activities to generate industry interest, grow project pipeline and secure industry projects.
• Experience in managing intellectual property and technology translation.
• Experience and knowledge in additive manufacturing trends, entire workflow for additive manufacturing industrialization and engineering product development will be prioritized.
• A self-starter with strong networking and collaboration skills.
• A strong communicator with good written, presentation and oral communication skills. A strategic thinker and problem-solver with an innovation mindset.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team, in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Strong relationship management skills with an outgoing and pleasant personality.
• Willing to take on required tasks beyond the job description.

Job Description

The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) was established on

1st October 2015, to be the collaborative partner in 3D printing technology creation

and innovation through working with different industries, agencies and institutions to

develop capabilities in additive manufacturing, innovate and accelerate additive

manufacturing to increase Singapore"s global manufacturing competitiveness.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team at the

NAMIC@Additive Innovation Centre (NAMIC@AIC) A*STAR Hub as the Asistant Manager, Tech Biz or Manager, Tech Biz.
The AIC Hub aims to introduce A*STAR’s integrated additive

manufacturing technology offerings that can benefit the industry, with the objective to

increase collaboration with key industry partners. The collaborations are targeted to

translate research into applications, promote pilot production and accelerate the

adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in Singapore.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, evaluate and implement the AIC Hub"s goals, objectives and activities related to translating technology and driving AM industrial business growth.
• Formulate and execute effective business strategy and industry engagement to promote AM technology, industrial and entrepreneurial growth efforts to accelerate adoption of AM in Singapore.
• Engage companies to understand industry needs and technology requirements, and to collate and document the industry intelligence for the AIC Hub.
• Organize industry sharing events such as seminars, roundtable discussions, workshops to outreach to the industry.
• Work with AIC Hub manager, other A*STAR Research Institutes (RI)s’ Industry Development Managers (or equivalent) to drive business strategies and industry contacts / needs for R&D projects, including pilot production projects for the AIC Hub.
• Work with AIC Hub manager to link up external enquiries with A*STAR RIs’ internal expertise and capabilities.
• Work with Marcomm on marketing strategies for AIC Hub.
• Work with NAMIC Cluster Lead Party (CLP) to follow up on potential companies,
• Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) and start-ups for projects, license agreement, co-funding and standards development.
• Secure collaboration partnerships and projects to meet the AIC Hub’s outcome and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with the partners and take charge of all business aspects in the on-going AIC Hub’s projects.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Biomedical/Materials/Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent education from a recognized university with at least 2 years of relevant working experience in the industry in business development.
• Proven track record in sales and marketing in additive manufacturing will be desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to follow up with industry inquires, negotiate business terms & pricing with customers and secure industry projects.
• Proven track record in fostering collaborations between industry, IHLs and/or
• public sector RIs.
• Ability to organise marketing and industry outreach activities to generate industry interest, grow project pipeline and secure industry projects.
• Experience in managing intellectual property and technology translation.
• Experience and knowledge in additive manufacturing trends, entire workflow for additive manufacturing industrialization and engineering product development will be prioritized.
• A self-starter with strong networking and collaboration skills.
• A strong communicator with good written, presentation and oral communication skills. A strategic thinker and problem-solver with an innovation mindset.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team, in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Strong relationship management skills with an outgoing and pleasant personality.
• Willing to take on required tasks beyond the job description.

The A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP) focuses on research that aims to improve and impact the health and well-being of Singaporeans across the life course.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manager to join our dynamic team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to develop their skills in business development, contract management, strategic partnerships, and project management.

The successful candidate will assist in the administration of collaboration agreements and support various Project Management and Technical & Business Development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Management

• Draft, negotiate and finalise collaboration agreements, non-disclosure agreements, procurement agreements, material transfer agreement, data access agreement and service agreements.
• Maintain an organized system for tracking of contract status and renewal and provide reports to internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitate customer account creation for new industry and collaboration partners
• Coordinate filing of technology disclosures and patents
• Assist in preparing materials and organizing events and workshops related to business development initiatives.
• Support and facilitate the training of scientific staff in using standard agreement templates

Project Management

• Ensure timely and proper project documentation in the Project Management System
• Work with project managers to track the progress of project deliverables
• Track contract agreement billings to ensure timely billing by project teams
• Facilitate project management operations, and develop and implement procedures to improve project lifecycle management.
• Any related administrative or ad hoc duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer(s)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, or a related field
• 2 to 3 years of working experience, preferably in a research or academic setting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
• Positive learning attitude with good interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong interest in business development and project management

Account Management and Company Engagements

• Point of contact for all agreement related matters.
• Drafting of contracts, project related agreements (Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA), etc.) membership agreements for review and approval/signature in partnership with A*STAR HQ functions (Legal, I&E, etc.).

Industry Outreach

• Contract negotiation with new/existing members ? core and extended.
• Identify and engage potential members ? core and extended.
• Reach out and engage research community and extended members (current and potential) to expand the capabilities that BioPIPS can access to.
• Point of contact for companies.

Project Management

• Moderate, facilitate and schedule discussions with project stakeholders, including Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and the project team.
• Provide the overall oversight of projects and management of resources including budget.
• Ensure that all project management processes are adhered to by the project teams executing the projects.
• Ensure that project objectives are met, milestones are tracked, and outcomes are delivered, and spending is within budget.
• Ensure that grant sub-awardees comply to the A*STAR Grants Terms and Conditions and guidelines.
• Refine and continuously improve existing project management SOPs and workflows.
• Engage and manage stakeholders from the industry, research community and A*STAR to resolve administrative project issues.
• Responsible for developing the commercialisation processes/workflows.

Technical Workshops and Grant Calls

• Organise technical workshops with industry stakeholders to formulate problem statements for grant calls.
• Work with the stakeholders, industry representatives and research performers to analyse workshop output to form industry-relevant problem statements.
• Ensure end-to-end execution of processes (i.e., submission to award to project management/closure): liaise with research/technology themes for grant call review; launch grant calls and manage the review and awarding process.
• Facilitator for ART, TGT and workstream meetings.
• In addition to the role and responsibilities as described, the staff may be required to perform any other tasks and responsibilities as needed in the Programme Office.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor/Master's in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years' working experience, preferably in public sector agency, industry R&D and/or in a science-based business role. A background in programme and project management, business development, and grant administration would be an advantage.
• Have a broad vision of science and technology, able to handle diverse technical topics beyond one?s direct field of education and experience, with excellent awareness of emerging technologies and global trends.
• Effective and thoughtful communicator with outstanding writing, oral and presentation abilities with a flair for engaging multiple stakeholders for outcome-driven discussions.
• Energetic self-starter and problem solver who can proactively address any situation.
• Strong organisational, administrative, and operations management skills.
• Good strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Resourceful and able to self-direct with minimal supervision, independently and in a team.
• Ability to prioritise responsibilities and multi-task.
• Collaborative team player showcasing strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.
• The following competencies would be ideal:
• Ability to convince: ?pitch? to different audience his/her ideas.
• Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage these challenges appropriately.
• Ability to expand sphere of influence: network, understand the local ecosystem and connect with the right people.

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.

Type of Employment:Full-TimeWork

Account Management and Company Engagements

• Point of contact for all agreement related matters.
• Drafting of contracts, project related agreements (Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA), etc.) membership agreements for review and approval/signature in partnership with A*STAR HQ functions (Legal, I&E, etc.).

Industry Outreach

• Contract negotiation with new/existing members ? core and extended.
• Identify and engage potential members ? core and extended.
• Reach out and engage research community and extended members (current and potential) to expand the capabilities that BioPIPS can access to.
• Point of contact for companies.

Project Management

• Moderate, facilitate and schedule discussions with project stakeholders, including Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and the project team.
• Provide the overall oversight of projects and management of resources including budget.
• Ensure that all project management processes are adhered to by the project teams executing the projects.
• Ensure that project objectives are met, milestones are tracked, and outcomes are delivered, and spending is within budget.
• Ensure that grant sub-awardees comply to the A*STAR Grants Terms and Conditions and guidelines.
• Refine and continuously improve existing project management SOPs and workflows.
• Engage and manage stakeholders from the industry, research community and A*STAR to resolve administrative project issues.
• Responsible for developing the commercialisation processes/workflows.

Technical Workshops and Grant Calls

• Organise technical workshops with industry stakeholders to formulate problem statements for grant calls.
• Work with the stakeholders, industry representatives and research performers to analyse workshop output to form industry-relevant problem statements.
• Ensure end-to-end execution of processes (i.e., submission to award to project management/closure): liaise with research/technology themes for grant call review; launch grant calls and manage the review and awarding process.
• Facilitator for ART, TGT and workstream meetings.
• In addition to the role and responsibilities as described, the staff may be required to perform any other tasks and responsibilities as needed in the Programme Office.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor/Master's in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years' working experience, preferably in public sector agency, industry R&D and/or in a science-based business role. A background in programme and project management, business development, and grant administration would be an advantage.
• Have a broad vision of science and technology, able to handle diverse technical topics beyond one?s direct field of education and experience, with excellent awareness of emerging technologies and global trends.
• Effective and thoughtful communicator with outstanding writing, oral and presentation abilities with a flair for engaging multiple stakeholders for outcome-driven discussions.
• Energetic self-starter and problem solver who can proactively address any situation.
• Strong organisational, administrative, and operations management skills.
• Good strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Resourceful and able to self-direct with minimal supervision, independently and in a team.
• Ability to prioritise responsibilities and multi-task.
• Collaborative team player showcasing strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.
• The following competencies would be ideal:
• Ability to convince: ?pitch? to different audience his/her ideas.
• Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage these challenges appropriately.
• Ability to expand sphere of influence: network, understand the local ecosystem and connect with the right people.

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.

Type of Employment:Full-TimeWork

Innovation Factory

We are a multi-disciplinary design team whose primary role is to identify opportunities and problems that others choose to ignore and solve it with innovative and ingenious solutions that defy convention using proven technologies or innovations. Through compelling presentations with stunning product visuals to highlight the benefits of the featured innovation, it encourages technological adoption. We bridge the gap between technologies and customers by acting as a catalyst for greater idea generation and getting customers to understand innovation better from a layman perspective.

Job Summary:

As you unleash your creativity and competencies, you will establish strong partnerships with new and existing industry members, work with engineers to build world-class products and applications for our customers. By understanding our customers’ real business and product needs, you strive to deliver goals, create impacts, and enjoy working in a dedicated cross-functional team environment. You will develop business strategy and implement membership roadmaps aligned with our objectives and business plan.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve goals in the translation of R&D outcomes to viable products and solutions.
• Analyze market trends by category, develop business strategy and implement membership roadmaps and new growth markets.
• Build and manage project, business and technology portfolio in order to develop business opportunities and generate revenue streams.
• Prepare compelling presentations and proposals for organisation’s value proposition and sales efforts.
• Organise and facilitate workshops to build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners.
• Collaborate closely with A*STAR Industry Development Group, research entities, and other Centres of Innovation.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Highly motivated to deliver high-quality and professional ethics with passion for business development, and managing customer relationships.
• Strong business acumen, and results-oriented with a strategic mindset.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills and able to adapt in a fast-paced business environment.
• Bonus – Sustainability framework in Product Management: Develop and implement strategies for integrating sustainability and energy efficiency into the product lifecycle, from conception to market launch.
• Bonus – Experience in a sustainability or ESG-related role, demonstrating a track record of innovation and delivering tangible business value.
• Bonus – Experience within the Aircraft Interiors, Medical device or other regulated industry.

Innovation Factory

We are a multi-disciplinary design team whose primary role is to identify opportunities and problems that others choose to ignore and solve it with innovative and ingenious solutions that defy convention using proven technologies or innovations. Through compelling presentations with stunning product visuals to highlight the benefits of the featured innovation, it encourages technological adoption. We bridge the gap between technologies and customers by acting as a catalyst for greater idea generation and getting customers to understand innovation better from a layman perspective.

Job Summary:

As you unleash your creativity and competencies, you will establish strong partnerships with new and existing industry members, work with engineers to build world-class products and applications for our customers. By understanding our customers’ real business and product needs, you strive to deliver goals, create impacts, and enjoy working in a dedicated cross-functional team environment. You will develop business strategy and implement membership roadmaps aligned with our objectives and business plan.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve goals in the translation of R&D outcomes to viable products and solutions.
• Analyze market trends by category, develop business strategy and implement membership roadmaps and new growth markets.
• Build and manage project, business and technology portfolio in order to develop business opportunities and generate revenue streams.
• Prepare compelling presentations and proposals for organisation’s value proposition and sales efforts.
• Organise and facilitate workshops to build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners.
• Collaborate closely with A*STAR Industry Development Group, research entities, and other Centres of Innovation.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Highly motivated to deliver high-quality and professional ethics with passion for business development, and managing customer relationships.
• Strong business acumen, and results-oriented with a strategic mindset.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills and able to adapt in a fast-paced business environment.
• Bonus – Sustainability framework in Product Management: Develop and implement strategies for integrating sustainability and energy efficiency into the product lifecycle, from conception to market launch.
• Bonus – Experience in a sustainability or ESG-related role, demonstrating a track record of innovation and delivering tangible business value.
• Bonus – Experience within the Aircraft Interiors, Medical device or other regulated industry.

Job Descriptions

• Responsible for managing the life cycle R&D projects and product delivery by planning, organizing, executing and evaluating from conception to completion.
• Lead project scoping with internal and external stakeholders to establish communication plans, build project schedules and establish clear project deliverables and milestones.
• Ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing project risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget
• Collaborate and motivate project team members in the design, development, and delivery of R&D solutions to customers.
• Drive design / process validation testing and ensure compliance to project lifecycle governance requirements
• Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of technical/engineering processes in managing the project development with the project teams
• Lead, monitor and report the progress of a few projects to all internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage and implement project changes and interventions to achieve project deliverables and mitigate risk.
• Interact with industry members and ensure effective communication throughout the project life cycle
• Create and maintain project records in Project Management System
• Lead and support other operational activities of the Project Management Office as required

Job Requirements

• Bachelor in any engineering / project management related discipline
• 2 to 4 years of project management experience in product development or research project would be preferable
• PMP certifications or equivalent will be advantageous
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to internal and external customers
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Job Descriptions

• Responsible for managing the life cycle R&D projects and product delivery by planning, organizing, executing and evaluating from conception to completion.
• Lead project scoping with internal and external stakeholders to establish communication plans, build project schedules and establish clear project deliverables and milestones.
• Ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing project risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget
• Collaborate and motivate project team members in the design, development, and delivery of R&D solutions to customers.
• Drive design / process validation testing and ensure compliance to project lifecycle governance requirements
• Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of technical/engineering processes in managing the project development with the project teams
• Lead, monitor and report the progress of a few projects to all internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage and implement project changes and interventions to achieve project deliverables and mitigate risk.
• Interact with industry members and ensure effective communication throughout the project life cycle
• Create and maintain project records in Project Management System
• Lead and support other operational activities of the Project Management Office as required

Job Requirements

• Bachelor in any engineering / project management related discipline
• 2 to 4 years of project management experience in product development or research project would be preferable
• PMP certifications or equivalent will be advantageous
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to internal and external customers
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading and managing the full life cycle R&D projects and product delivry by planning, organizing, executing and evaluating from conception to completion.
• Ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing project risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget.
• Partners with internal and external stakeholders to establish communication plans, build project schedules and establish clear project deliverables and milestones.
• Drive leadership by motivating project team members in the design, development, and delivery of R&D solutions to customers.
• Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of technical/engineering processes in order to work with teams throughout the project development cycle
• Track, monitor and report the progress of the project to all stakeholders
• -mplement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project deliverables and mitigate risk
• Overall project evaluation and assessment of results.
• Establish project lifecycle management procedures and best practices to ensure project teams maintain discipline needed to successfully complete their projects.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters in any engineering related discipline
• PMP certifications or equivalent is advantageous
• Proven track record of executing multiple successful projects
• At least 3 year(s) of working experience in project management experience in related field (R&D, engineering)
• Strong business acumen, driven to deliver customer requirements and project deadlines
• Outstanding project management capabilities; i.e. planning, risk management, status reporting, budget tracking, stakeholder management, resource management
• Knowledge and understanding of re-manufacturing techniques and limitations
• A team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to internal and external customers
• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

Resourcing

• Consistently review staff headcount across teams in relation to overall EOM budget
• Partner HODs to support and facilitate resourcing needs
• Work with HQ Recruitment team to support Strategic Hiring

Talent Development

• Execute the talent management processes to identify, develop and retain talent to sustain a healthy succession pipeline for leadership and key positions
• Review and enhance the talent management framework to ensure progressive talent management policies and processes
• Engage management on career development and rotation plans for talent, and succession plans for key positions
• Ensure proper follow-through of key decisions undertaken at talent review meetings

Employee Engagement

• Organize annual engagement sessions with HODs and partner with HODs to address critical people related issues. Work with HODs to ensure follow-through and publish key actions.
• Demonstrate good understanding and appreciation of ground sentiments, and be able to synthesize data, and harness key insights in the process of translating Organisational Development (OD) objectives into employee engagement and communication strategies.
• Plan, design and execute engagement strategies to improve the employee experience and work culture and understanding needs of our people
• Develop initiatives that deliver a more positive employee experience
• Coordinates with vendors and/or managers to organize regular team building activities

Employee Recognition

• Lead employee recognition initiatives
• Any other task/initiatives as assigned

Requirements

• Preferably 2 years of experience in HR, in the area of Talent Management or Employee Engagement
• Strong analytical ability with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven track record in stakeholder management
• Able to work effectively independently and in teams

Student Officer

• Point of contact for general enquiries from S&A staff, ASTAR Graduate Academy and Institutes of Higher Learning Institutes. Inclusive of coordinating for internship project proposals submissions and other administrative matters.
• Update and maintain S&A student database
• Facilitate approval from management for research student’s conference applications, thesis- and supervisor-related matters, and other student-related matters.
• Liaise with other departments within the institutes for student onboarding and exit.
• Provide any ad-hoc data request

ODE

• Facilitate all new S&A hires and students onboarding and relevant area.
• Plan and execute induction programmes for all new S&A hires and students
• Coordinate and Lead Learning Journeys and Career Fairs to local polytechnics and universities
• Tracking internship budget utilisation
• Automation for internal processes

Admin

• Coordinate external and internal meetings and manage calendar for RDO management
• Coordinate and schedule meetings for CFRC, TDRC, IP Briefing and any other RDO workshops/clinics.
• Data entry and compilation of information regarding research collaborations, agreements, business visits, fellows, joint appointments, awards received by staff and other research documentations.
• Raise and verify ePRs purchases made by RDO
• Monitor RDO admin mailboxes
• Digitalisation of past TD and project documents
• Record, issue, collect, safekeep, digitalize and order laboratory notebooks for researchers and technical staff
• Provide logistics support for hosting visits, which include but not limited to securing and preparing meeting room, laptop, AV, name tent, refreshments and reserved carpark. Liaise with receptionist to pre-register visitors and prepare visitor passes.

Others

• Cover Receptionist at CT2B during lunch period and off days on rotation basis
• Support any other S&A events and visits as required

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in administrative support related work
• Skilled in utilising Microsoft Power automate, Power BI for digitalisation
• Able to breakdown the assigned work into deliverable tasks and provide realistic timeline for their completion
• Demonstrated excellent verbal communication skills
• Competency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• A self-driven and meticulous individual who has a strong ability to multi-task and manage projects

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading and managing the full life cycle R&D projects and product delivery by planning, organizing, executing and evaluating from conception to completion.
• Ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing project risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget.
• Partners with internal and external stakeholders to establish communication plans, build project schedules and establish clear project deliverables and milestones.
• Drive leadership by motivating project team members in the design, development, and delivery of R&D solutions to customers.
• Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of technical/engineering processes in order to work with teams throughout the project development cycle.
• Track, monitor and report the progress of the project to all stakeholders.
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project deliverables and mitigate risk.
• Overall project evaluation and assessment of results.
• Establish project lifecycle management procedures and best practices to ensure project teams maintain discipline needed to successfully complete their projects.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor or Masters in any engineering related discipline.
• PMP certifications or equivalent is advantageous.
• Proven track record of executing multiple successful projects.
• At least 3 year(s) of working experience in project management experience in related field (R&D, engineering).
• Strong business acumen, driven to deliver customer requirements and project deadlines.
• Outstanding project management capabilities; i.e. planning, risk management, status reporting, budget tracking, stakeholder management, resource management.
• Knowledge and understanding of re-manufacturing techniques and limitations.
• A team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to internal and external customers.
• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.

Job Description:

• Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned Division(s) and Senior Management
• Plan, organize, coordinate and support meetings, presentations, visits and corporate events.
• Prepare travel arrangements and ensure claims are submitted in accordance to company policy.
• Ensure day-to-day smooth running of the office and administrative services are delivered to meet the needs of the organization.
• Apply and arrange Jurong island passes for visitors.
• Coordinate monthly invoicing status and raise tax invoices for clients.
• Prepare AR Aging report for monthly updates.
• Route agreements for endorsement and track approval processes
• Participate in ad hoc assignments and projects as and when required.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• 5-10 years of relevant working experience in secretarial and office administration
• Experience in project or event management will be advantageous.
• Excellent in MS Office applications and online meeting tools
• Maintain high level of confidentiality.
• A good team player with excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Effective in communication across different teams/divisions, HQ departments and external parties
• Resourceful, self-motivated, independent, result-oriented, organized, meticulous and a good team player.
• Able to multi-task and work under pressure
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Willing to work at Jurong island (2-way transport from five locations: Boon Lay, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Jurong East, and Outram Park)

Job Description:

• Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned Division(s) and Senior Management
• Plan, organize, coordinate and support meetings, presentations, visits and corporate events.
• Prepare travel arrangements and ensure claims are submitted in accordance to company policy.
• Ensure day-to-day smooth running of the office and administrative services are delivered to meet the needs of the organization.
• Apply and arrange Jurong island passes for visitors.
• Coordinate monthly invoicing status and raise tax invoices for clients.
• Prepare AR Aging report for monthly updates.
• Route agreements for endorsement and track approval processes
• Participate in ad hoc assignments and projects as and when required.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• 5-10 years of relevant working experience in secretarial and office administration
• Experience in project or event management will be advantageous.
• Excellent in MS Office applications and online meeting tools
• Maintain high level of confidentiality.
• A good team player with excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Effective in communication across different teams/divisions, HQ departments and external parties
• Resourceful, self-motivated, independent, result-oriented, organized, meticulous and a good team player.
• Able to multi-task and work under pressure
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Willing to work at Jurong island (2-way transport from five locations: Boon Lay, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Jurong East, and Outram Park)

INTRODUCTION

The Senior Officer (Marketing & Engagement) will play a pivotal role in driving marketing and engagement efforts with a strong focus on technology and supercomputing. The candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective marketing strategies, creating engaging content, and utilizing tools to maximise the reach and impact of the NSCC initiatives. The role requires strong marketing and communication skills combined with an interest in technology and a good understanding of high-performance computing (HPC) and supercomputing technologies. Responsibilities will include coordinating key corporate and marketing events as well as develop technical and technology-based content for publicity assets.

JOB SCOPE

The candidate will be an integral part of NSCC publicity, communications, awareness, and marketing plans for a diverse audience of stakeholders from the technical and non-technical communities. The candidate will help develop and coordinate events and create compelling technical and non-technical marketing campaigns and initiatives to generate awareness, engagement, and adoption of the centre supercomputing services among key stakeholders, including researchers, scientists, industry professionals, and government organisations. The aim will be to promote NSCC HPC capabilities and educate local and international audiences about the benefits of HPC in advancing innovative research. Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute events and marketing initiatives to promote the NSCC and its supercomputing services, targeting researchers, scientists, industry professionals, and government organisations.
• Develop technical marketing strategies specifically tailored to the supercomputing industry and target audience such as identifying unique selling points of the NSCC supercomputing services, understanding technical requirements, and highlighting technical benefits.
• Create compelling and technologically-oriented HPC content for various marketing channels, including website, social media, blog posts, case studies, videos, and presentations, effectively conveying the value and benefits of the centre offerings. The content needs to effectively communicate complex supercomputing concepts to technical and non-technical audiences through whitepapers, case studies, technical blog posts, or video content that dives deeper into the technical aspects of supercomputing.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum degree holder
• Experience with corporate events, marketing and publicity.
• Track record of managing successful marketing and communication campaigns.
• Familiarity with technology, science or research is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management abilities, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and applying digital tools to aid in productivity.
• Proficiency in digital marketing strategies and tools, including SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing.
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation to drive marketing strategies.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Innovative and creative thinker with the ability to propose and implement new ideas.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.

Sustainability Innovation Factory

We are a multi-disciplinary design team whose primary role is to identify opportunities and problems that others choose to ignore and solve it with innovative and ingenious solutions that defy convention using proven technologies or innovations. Through compelling presentations with stunning product visuals to highlight the benefits of the featured innovation, it encourages technological adoption. We bridge the gap between technologies and customers by acting as a catalyst for greater idea generation and getting customers to understand innovation better from a layman perspective.

Job Summary:

As you unleash your creativity and competencies, you will establish strong partnerships with new and existing industry members, work with engineers to build world-class products and applications for our customers. By understanding our customers’ real business and product needs, you strive to deliver goals, create impacts, and enjoy working in a dedicated cross-functional team environment. You will oversee fulfilment of wider product management function organizational goals by coordinating activities and processes within product management and connecting to other stakeholders in other functions.

Responsibilities:

• Sustainability framework in Product Management: Develop and implement strategies for integrating sustainability and energy efficiency into the product lifecycle, from conception to market launch.
• Market Communication: Prepare compelling narratives and marketing message that highlight the sustainable and energy-efficient aspects of our products to customers and stakeholders.
• Customer Engagement: Engage with customers, understand their needs, translating feedback into actionable insights for product development and achieve goals in the translation of R&D outcomes to viable products and solutions.
• Compliance Awareness: Ensure product compliance with environmental regulations and standards, staying abreast of changes in legislation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, providing clear guidance, frameworks, and communication channels to facilitate the execution of sustainability products and broader strategy implementation.
• Cultivate, and manage sustainability thought leadership practices, monitor emerging ESG/Sustainability trends, and foster a positive culture of sustainability innovation across our industry partners.
• Identify training needs, create training content and facilitate workshops to build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners.
• Collaborate closely with A*STAR Industry Development Group, research entities, and other Centres of Innovation

Job Requirements:

• At least 3+ years of experience in a sustainability or ESG-related role, demonstrating a track record of innovation and delivering tangible business value.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Leadership, Business admin or a related disciplines.
• Highly motivated to deliver high-quality and professional ethics with passion for business development, and managing customer relationships.
• Proven track record in delivering ambitious targets through collaborative approaches across functions.

Have Industry Development experience in Singapore Manufacturing sector

· Liaise with external and internal stakeholders to drive SIMTech technology/solutions adoption in the assigned industry vertical

· Compile market intelligent for assigned industry vertical to identify market opportunities and competitions for SIMTech .

· Strategize with Initiative lead & MPTC director to grow industry engagement and industry revenue for the assigned industry

· Liaise with various government agency to align strategy to grow the specific industry and explore various government funding for industry to adopt SIMTech solutions.

· Meet Industry Development Office KPI: Grow SIMTech Industry Revenue, Industry in-kind contribution, Licensing revenue, SIMTech competitive funding, publicity of successful implementation of SIMTech solutions.

· Develop key accounts to secure joint-lab projects (Large long term (3 years) projects supported by IAF-ICP funding)

· Develop strategy and workplan to grow the industry revenue and licensing revenue through Strategic Industry Partners. (which include identifying key technology partners & channel, working closely with them to drive sales & implementation of SIMTech digital & automation solutions both locally and overseas)

· Develop marketing collateral, newsletter, brochure and maintaining websites for Manufacturing Productivity Technology Centre of SIMTech to promote SIMTech Digital and Automation solutions.

· Organize marketing events (seminar, round table discussion , meetings , etc) to promote SIMTech digital and automation solutions and generate customer leads.

· Automation & Digital Technology knowledge for Manufacturing Industry

· Ability to understand the automation & Digital technology landscape & Trends for Manufacturing industry (I5.0 trends)

· Good understanding of SIMTech automation technology product & capability (strength and weaknesses) as compared to other competitor’s digital & automation technology

· Strategic positioning – How to position SIMTech technologies/solutions in the industry , finding market niche and develop effective marketing strategy to promote SIMTech Technology/solutions to grow technology adoption & SIMTech revenue.

Other IDM roles

• Oversee the progress of industry projects implementation and ensure they are completed on-time . Ensure billing are done according to payment schedule and customers survey are done upon project completion.
• Responsible to maintain good relationships with existing and new industry partners. Formulate business plan, funding structure and manage commercial matters
• Manage industry related agreement (NDA, RCA, MOUs )
• Grow industry revenue for the Automation Division and SIMTech

Sustainability Innovation Factory

We are a multi-disciplinary design team whose primary role is to identify opportunities and problems that others choose to ignore and solve it with innovative and ingenious solutions that defy convention using proven technologies or innovations. Through compelling presentations with stunning product visuals to highlight the benefits of the featured innovation, it encourages technological adoption. We bridge the gap between technologies and customers by acting as a catalyst for greater idea generation and getting customers to understand innovation better from a layman perspective.

Job Summary:

As you unleash your creativity and competencies, you will establish strong partnerships with new and existing industry members, work with engineers to build world-class products and applications for our customers. By understanding our customers’ real business and product needs, you strive to deliver goals, create impacts, and enjoy working in a dedicated cross-functional team environment. You will oversee fulfilment of wider product management function organizational goals by coordinating activities and processes within product management and connecting to other stakeholders in other functions.

Responsibilities:

• Sustainability framework in Product Management: Develop and implement strategies for integrating sustainability and energy efficiency into the product lifecycle, from conception to market launch.
• Market Communication: Prepare compelling narratives and marketing message that highlight the sustainable and energy-efficient aspects of our products to customers and stakeholders.
• Customer Engagement: Engage with customers, understand their needs, translating feedback into actionable insights for product development and achieve goals in the translation of R&D outcomes to viable products and solutions.
• Compliance Awareness: Ensure product compliance with environmental regulations and standards, staying abreast of changes in legislation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, providing clear guidance, frameworks, and communication channels to facilitate the execution of sustainability products and broader strategy implementation.
• Cultivate, and manage sustainability thought leadership practices, monitor emerging ESG/Sustainability trends, and foster a positive culture of sustainability innovation across our industry partners.
• Identify training needs, create training content and facilitate workshops to build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners.
• Collaborate closely with A*STAR Industry Development Group, research entities, and other Centres of Innovation

Job Requirements:

• At least 3+ years of experience in a sustainability or ESG-related role, demonstrating a track record of innovation and delivering tangible business value.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Leadership, Business admin or a related disciplines.
• Highly motivated to deliver high-quality and professional ethics with passion for business development, and managing customer relationships.
• Proven track record in delivering ambitious targets through collaborative approaches across functions.

Job Description

The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) was established on 1st October 2015, to be the collaborative partner in 3D printing technology creation and innovation through working with different industries, agencies and institutions to develop capabilities in additive manufacturing, innovate and accelerate additive manufacturing to increase Singapore"s global manufacturing competitiveness.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team at the NAMIC@Additive Innovation Centre (NAMIC@AIC) A*STAR Hub as the industry development manager. The AIC Hub aims to introduce A*STAR’s integrated additive manufacturing technology offerings that can benefit the industry, with the objective to increase collaboration with key industry partners. The collaborations are targeted to translate research into applications, promote pilot production and accelerate the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in Singapore.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, evaluate and implement the AIC Hub"s goals, objectives and activities related to translating technology and driving AM industrial business growth.
• Formulate and execute effective business strategy and industry engagement to promote AM technology, industrial and entrepreneurial growth efforts to accelerate adoption of AM in Singapore.
• Engage companies to understand industry needs and technology requirements, and to collate and document the industry intelligence for the AIC Hub.
• Organize industry sharing events such as seminars, roundtable discussions, workshops to outreach to the industry.
• Work with AIC Hub manager, other A*STAR Research Institutes (RI)s’ Industry Development Managers (or equivalent) to drive business strategies and industry contacts / needs for R&D projects, including pilot production projects for the AIC Hub.
• Work with AIC Hub manager to link up external enquiries with A*STAR RIs’ internal expertise and capabilities.
• Work with Marcomm on marketing strategies for AIC Hub.
• Work with NAMIC Cluster Lead Party (CLP) to follow up on potential companies, Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) and start-ups for projects, license agreement, co-funding and standards development.
• Secure collaboration partnerships and projects to meet the AIC Hub’s outcome and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with the partners and take charge of all business aspects in the on-going AIC Hub’s projects.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Biomedical/Materials/Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent education from a recognized university with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in the industry in business development.
• Proven track record in sales and marketing in additive manufacturing. Demonstrated ability to follow up with industry inquires, negotiate business terms & pricing with customers and secure industry projects.
• Proven track record in fostering collaborations between industry, IHLs and/or public sector RIs.
• Proven ability to organise marketing and industry outreach activities to generate industry interest, grow project pipeline and secure industry projects.
• Experience in managing intellectual property and technology translation.
• Experience and knowledge in additive manufacturing trends, entire workflow for additive manufacturing industrialization and engineering product development will be prioritized.
• A self-starter with strong networking and collaboration skills.
• A strong communicator with good written, presentation and oral communication skills. A strategic thinker and problem-solver with an innovation mindset.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team, in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Strong relationship management skills with an outgoing and pleasant personality.
• Willing to take on required tasks beyond the job description.

Job Description

The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) was established on 1st October 2015, to be the collaborative partner in 3D printing technology creation and innovation through working with different industries, agencies and institutions to develop capabilities in additive manufacturing, innovate and accelerate additive manufacturing to increase Singapore"s global manufacturing competitiveness.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team at the NAMIC@Additive Innovation Centre (NAMIC@AIC) A*STAR Hub as the industry development manager. The AIC Hub aims to introduce A*STAR’s integrated additive manufacturing technology offerings that can benefit the industry, with the objective to increase collaboration with key industry partners. The collaborations are targeted to translate research into applications, promote pilot production and accelerate the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in Singapore.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, evaluate and implement the AIC Hub"s goals, objectives and activities related to translating technology and driving AM industrial business growth.
• Formulate and execute effective business strategy and industry engagement to promote AM technology, industrial and entrepreneurial growth efforts to accelerate adoption of AM in Singapore.
• Engage companies to understand industry needs and technology requirements, and to collate and document the industry intelligence for the AIC Hub.
• Organize industry sharing events such as seminars, roundtable discussions, workshops to outreach to the industry.
• Work with AIC Hub manager, other A*STAR Research Institutes (RI)s’ Industry Development Managers (or equivalent) to drive business strategies and industry contacts / needs for R&D projects, including pilot production projects for the AIC Hub.
• Work with AIC Hub manager to link up external enquiries with A*STAR RIs’ internal expertise and capabilities.
• Work with Marcomm on marketing strategies for AIC Hub.
• Work with NAMIC Cluster Lead Party (CLP) to follow up on potential companies, Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) and start-ups for projects, license agreement, co-funding and standards development.
• Secure collaboration partnerships and projects to meet the AIC Hub’s outcome and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with the partners and take charge of all business aspects in the on-going AIC Hub’s projects.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Biomedical/Materials/Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent education from a recognized university with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in the industry in business development.
• Proven track record in sales and marketing in additive manufacturing. Demonstrated ability to follow up with industry inquires, negotiate business terms & pricing with customers and secure industry projects.
• Proven track record in fostering collaborations between industry, IHLs and/or public sector RIs.
• Proven ability to organise marketing and industry outreach activities to generate industry interest, grow project pipeline and secure industry projects.
• Experience in managing intellectual property and technology translation.
• Experience and knowledge in additive manufacturing trends, entire workflow for additive manufacturing industrialization and engineering product development will be prioritized.
• A self-starter with strong networking and collaboration skills.
• A strong communicator with good written, presentation and oral communication skills. A strategic thinker and problem-solver with an innovation mindset.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team, in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Strong relationship management skills with an outgoing and pleasant personality.
• Willing to take on required tasks beyond the job description.

Job Description

DxD Hub is a one-of-a-kind organisation dedicated to leading MedTech innovation through partnerships with a strong passion to create positive health outcomes. We bring together the promising technologies and collaborate with our partners to ensure that their products are validated, registered, and successfully deployed.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-directed Project Manager to join our team. As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and, coordinating various aspects of projects related to the development and implementation of medical technologies. You will be given your own project objectives and control of how these are achieved.

The ideal candidate should have experience in project management principles, proficiency in project management tools and hardware development, an appreciation of regulations requirements including ISO 13485, and a positive drive to meet project deliverables within defined timelines.

Join our innovative team and make a positive impact on healthcare by creating cutting-edge medical devices that enhance patient care and well-being.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals and deliverables.

· Assess, initiate, and carry out the development of diagnostic devices at various stages, guiding the development towards commercialization.

· Evaluate the market access, economic evaluation, and clinical adoption for diagnostic devices.

· Work closely with the project team to develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.

· Maintain regular and effective communication with researchers, clinicians, industry and internal stakeholders, and vendors to conceptualize and create innovative diagnostic products that are both clinically relevant and commercially viable.

· Collaborate and lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members.

· Proactively identify, address, and implement solutions to issues that may impact project delivery and keep the project on track.

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, reports, and other relevant records.

Key Requirements

· Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.

· Relevant work experience in project management, preferably in the healthcare or MedTech sector.

· Understanding of the total product development lifecycle.

· Understanding of the medical technology industry, compliance standards, and the overall healthcare landscape.

· Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards and requirements, such as ISO 13485 and FDA regulations for medical devices will be an added advantage.

· Excellent teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners.

The MedTech Catapult Programme Office is a new initiative at A*STAR, Singapore and is responsible for providing a focal control point for the development and integration of MedTech capabilities whilst fostering MedTech community across A*STAR. The MedTech Catapult also has a dedicated objective of curating and accelerating the development of high potential MedTech projects through an in-house product engineering unit. This productization unit is responsible for supporting the development of A*STAR technologies through the medical device development cycle to produce full-fledged hardware product systems. The Senior Product Manager will report to the Deputy Product Director.

Job Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the Product Lifecycle. This includes overall project planning, execution, monitor/control, closure and general conduct of complex project
• Ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing project risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget
• Reports to the Project OIC if there are any deviations or anticipated problems which may materially affect the project and where necessary provide updates to stakeholders
• Creates and updates project record in a Project Management System (e.g. A*STAR Project Management System where applicable)
• Interface with stakeholders
• Documentation of project challenges upon closure and build continuity in management process
• Initiate and drive changes for project management optimization
• To support other operational activities of Programme Office

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Masters in any engineering / project management related discipline
• At least 3 years of project management experience in product development
• PMP certifications or equivalent
• Good collaboration skills, organised and detailed

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.

Job Description:

1. Training & Development

Oversee the entire training cycle including:

• Organizes group training based on annual training plan
• Update and track monthly training expenditure vs allocated budget
• Works with employees to ensure training application process is adhered to
• Works closely with procurement and finance team on payment and reimbursement of training
• Learning Admin for training platforms
• Any associated admin tasks needed to complete the process

2. Team Building

• Coordinates with vendors and managers to organize regular team building activities
• Raising of purchase orders

3. Employee Recognition

• Lead employee recognition initiatives

4. Sponsorships and Scholarships

• Consolidates sponsorship applications
• Arranges for local interview with panel members
• Update and track internship expenditure vs allocated budget
• Coordinate with HQ for sponsorship applications

5. ODE Admin

6. Any other task/initiatives as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in related field or business administration
• 2-3 years’ experience in training (preferred) or human resources
• Highly self-aware, self-regulated, and strong relationship management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented and a keen problem solver
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic and fast working environment

Account Management and Company Engagements

• Point of contact for all agreement related matters.
• Drafting of contracts, project related agreements (Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA), etc.) membership agreements for review and approval/signature in partnership with A*STAR HQ functions (Legal, I&E, etc.).

Industry Outreach

• Contract negotiation with new/existing members’ core and extended.
• Identify and engage potential members’ core and extended.
• Reach out and engage research community and extended members (current and potential) to expand the capabilities that BioPIPS can access to.
• Point of contact for companies.

Project Management

• Moderate, facilitate and schedule discussions with project stakeholders, including Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and the project team.
• Provide the overall oversight of projects and management of resources including budget.
• Ensure that all project management processes are adhered to by the project teams executing the projects.
• Ensure that project objectives are met, milestones are tracked and outcomes are delivered, and spending is within budget.
• Ensure that grant sub-awardees comply to the A*STAR Grants Terms and Conditions and guidelines.
• Refine and continuously improve existing project management SOPs and workflows.
• Engage and manage stakeholders from the industry, research community and A*STAR to resolve administrative project issues.
• Responsible for developing the commercialisation processes/workflows.

Technical Workshops and Grant Calls

• Organise technical workshops with industry stakeholders to formulate problem statements for grant calls.
• Work with the stakeholders, industry representatives and research performers to analyse workshop output to form industry-relevant problem statements.
• Ensure end-to-end execution of processes (i.e., submission to award to project management/closure): liaise with research/technology themes for grant call review; launch grant calls and manage the review and awarding process.
• Facilitator for ART, TGT and workstream meetings.

(In addition to the role and responsibilities as described, the staff may be required to perform any other tasks and responsibilities as needed in the Programme Office.)

Job Requirements

• Bachelor/Master in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years’ working experience, preferably in public sector agency, industry R&D and/or in a science-based business role. A background in programme and project management, business development, and grant administration would be an advantage.
• Have a broad vision of science and technology, able to handle diverse technical topics beyond one’s direct field of education and experience, with excellent awareness of emerging technologies and global trends.
• Effective and thoughtful communicator with outstanding writing, oral and presentation abilities with a flair for engaging multiple stakeholders for outcome-driven discussions.
• Energetic self-starter and problem solver who can proactively address any situation.
• Strong organisational, administrative, and operations management skills.
• Good strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Resourceful and able to self-direct with minimal supervision, independently and in a team.
• Ability to prioritise responsibilities and multi-task.
• Collaborative team player showcasing strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.

The following competencies would be ideal:

• Ability to convince: “pitch” to different audience his/her ideas.
• Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage these challenges appropriately.
• Ability to expand sphere of influence: network, understand the local ecosystem and connect with the right people.

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.