Executive / Senior Executive (CSCB)

Job Description

Provide general administration support, coordination and execution of a variety of business functions including but not limited to the following: -

• Provide administrative support to Principal Investigators within the Programme in Cancer & Stem Cell Biology (CSCB).
• Execute finance, budget, manpower, grant administration and policy interpretation to ensure effective and efficient operations.
• Review, enhance and streamline work processes for value-add impacts and outcomes.
• Maintain department records and serve as a liaison for day-to-day operational matters.
• Compile data, claims and reports in a timely manner with analytical inputs.
• Draft approval papers for the programme and circulate for approvals (where necessary). 
• Organise and facilitate ongoing programmes and events for Principal Investigators.
• Facilitate local and overseas logistics for meetings & events.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Degree or equivalent in a related discipline with at least 2 years of relevant administrative experience. Applicants with higher credentials may be considered for the Senior Executive position.
• Prior work experience in a research or academic setting would be advantageous.
• Meticulous, well-organised and able to multi-task. 
• Takes initiative, is self-driven, and possess good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Have good interpersonal  skills and is able to work well in team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

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Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

More Information

Location: Outram Campus

Organization: Duke-NUS Medical School

Department : Office of Research

Employee Referral Eligible:

Job requisition ID : 19066