Associate Director/Senior Associate (Strategic Initiatives & Alliances)
Date: 1 Nov 2024
Location: UNIV ADMIN, Kent Ridge Campus, SG
Company: National University of Singapore
Job Description
To develop and grow research opportunities for NUS.
Duties & Responsibilities
Include, but are not limited, to:
- Collaborate and work with NUS Profs, PIs and researchers to identify research outcomes from basic research programmes as well as to scope strategic research projects / initiatives across multiple domains for translational research, which are scalable for industry.
- Drive Innovation, solutioning and translational collaboration with government agencies and companies as well as to develop pathways with companies to take innovation to market.
- Develop and drive the research & innovation strategy in ODPRT, which takes into consideration of deep research capabilities and enterprise framework in NUS.
- Communicate the research & innovate strategy so that it could be understood and accepted by key NUS stakeholders including management and researchers as well as collaboration partners. Evangelize innovation internally and externally.
- Support Senior Management to drive the end-to-end establishment of strategic research roadmap and new research initiatives for the university.
Qualifications
- A recognised degree; postgraduate degree will be an advantage.
- At least 10 years’ of experience in research / research management or related fields.
- Self-starter with initiative to work in a fast-changing and disruptive environment.
- Good communication skills with an outgoing personality and a good team player.
- Good analytical and project management skills.
- Excellent understanding of the local research, innovation and enterprise ecosystem.
- Resourceful, and good at solving problems.
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech)
Department : Office of the Deputy President(Res&Tech)
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 23371