Assistant Manager (Programme Management)

Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Singapore seeks an Assistant Manager for Programme Management to support the Chief Scientific Officer's Office. This role involves coordinating research proposals and engaging with stakeholders in precision medicine initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and has over 2 years of experience in research administration or project coordination. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This position offers a 3-year renewable contract.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in research administration or project coordination.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Resourceful and able to deliver quality work on time.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of research proposal calls.
• Engage with the research community through events.
• Provide secretariat support for committee meetings.
• Develop presentations and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Organisational skills

Multitasking abilities

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Public Health, or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Manager (Programme Management)

Chief Scientific Officer’s Office (CSOO), PRECISE

Overview

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS) brings together seven national R&D, clinical translation and service programmes to advance clinical research and innovation forSingapore, and establish important capabilities for a future-ready healthcare system.
The Business Entities under CRIS include:

• Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI)
• National Health Innovation Centre (NHIC)
• Advanced Cell Therapy and Research Institute, Singapore (ACTRIS)
• Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE)
• Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium (STCC)
• Cardiovascular Disease National Collaborative Enterprise (CADENCE)
• SIngapore Medical FOundation AI model (SIMFONI)

About CRIS

The Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore (CRIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of MOH Holdings, was established 2020 with the goal of strengthening synergies and promulgating strategies for national-level clinical research and translation programmes under the stewardship of the Singapore Ministry of Health.

Together, CRIS makes a positive difference to Singapore patients and researchers by ensuring that these clinical research platforms and programmes are at the cutting edge of capability development and innovation. If you are as passionate as we are in clinical trials and research, we want you!

About PRECISE

PRECISEis the central entity coordinating whole-of-government effort to implement Singapore's National Precision Medicine (NPM) strategy. As part of this initiative, PRECISE has partnered with the SG100K study, Southeast Asia’s most comprehensive population health study of 100,000 consented participants, to build the PRECISE-SG100K resource. This resource, with its comprehensive behavioral, phenotypic, and multi-omic data, represents a state-of-the art platform for researchers to understand Asian biology and to generate insights with the potential to improve health outcomes for Asian populations globally.

Role Overview

Given the significant value of the PRECISE-SG100K resource, we are seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Chief Scientific Officer's Office in this initiative. This position provides you a unique opportunity to work with diverse stakeholders, enhancing the research strategy and optimising the utilisation of this valuable PRECISE-SG100K resource.

You’ll drive programme effectiveness through stakeholder engagement, scientific governance support, and operational coordination within the dynamic research ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Support coordination of PRECISE-SG100K research proposal calls, enabling research opportunities and maximising data impact across Singapore's precision medicine ecosystem
• Support vibrant research community engagement through dynamic conferences, workshops, events, and compelling newsletters
• Provide expert secretariat support for committee meetings and facilitate critical data governance processes
• Develop impactful, presentations, reports and stakeholder communications that drive scientific progress

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Public Health, or related fields
• 2+ years of relevant experience in research administration or project coordination
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to deliver quality work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaborative tools

Whatyouneedtoknow

Successful candidate will be offered a 3-year renewable contract. We regret that only shortlistedcandidateswillbecontacted.

FormoreinformationaboutCRISandtheBusiness Entities, visit our websites below:

CRIS– https://www.cris.sg

SCRI– https://www.scri.edu.sg

NHIC– https://www.nhic.sg

ACTRIS–https://www.actris.sg

PRECISE– https://www.npm.sg

STCC– https://www.stcc.sg

CADENCE– https://www.cris.sg/our-programmes/cadence/