Innovation Sr Asst Manager / Asst Manager, Centre for Innovation in Healthcare

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an Innovation Senior Assistant Manager / Assistant Manager to enhance innovation in healthcare initiatives. The role involves managing projects that improve care delivery and collaborating with clinical teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science and relevant experience in healthcare innovation and project management, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience in healthcare innovation, project management, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of healthcare systems and innovation processes.
• Experience in stakeholder management and partnership development.

Responsibilities

• Support the NUHS PCI programme to deploy innovations.
• Project manage selected innovations under PCI programme.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with clinical champions and the PCI teams.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Healthcare innovation

Education

Bachelor of Science or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Innovation Sr Asst Manager / Asst Manager, Centre for Innovation in Healthcare

Job ID: 9136

Job Function: Administration

Institution: National University Health System

Overview

The Innovation Sr Asst Manager / Asst Manager will play a crucial role in supporting Centre for Innovation in Healthcare (CIH)'s various initiatives, managing innovative healthcare projects, and driving the clinical adoption of NUHS Practice Changing Innovations (PCI) within the NUHS ecosystem and beyond.

Job Descriptions

NUHS Practice Changing Innovations (PCI) Programme Support:

• Support the flagship NUHS PCI programme to deploy innovations that transform care delivery and improve population health.
• Project manage selected innovations under the PCI programme, driving them towards deployment and adoption in NUHS hospitals, clinics, and healthcare community.
• Ensure project milestones are met for PCIs under your charge.
• Coordinate and submit PCI progress reports in a timely manner.
• Serve as a member of the PCI secretariat, providing support for the organization and smooth conduct of annual PCI Advisory Board (AB) meetings and updates.

Innovation Projects Support:

• Work closely with CIH team to manage external and internal innovators interested in collaborating with NUHS.
• Collaborate with CIH Clinical Research Coordinators (CRC) for end-to-end management of projects and clinical trials.
• Ensure project milestones are met for innovations under your charge.

Stakeholders and Ecosystem Partners Management:

• Cultivate and maintain good relationships with clinical champions and the PCI teams.
• Assist in forging new partnerships and maintaining relationships with CIH healthcare ecosystem partners to support CIH Innovators.
• Work with the CIH teams to strengthen engagement of healthcare ecosystem partners through organization of CIH events and implement new initiatives.

Others:

• Support health innovators and promote the culture of "Everyone an Innovator" by guiding students, clinicians and staff who are interested in innovations.
• Assist in organizing and coordinating innovations events, social media platforms and ad-hoc projects.

Job Requirements

• At least Bachelor of Science or equivalent. Other qualifications in Business or Entrepreneurship preferred.
• At least 3-4 years of relevant experience in healthcare innovation, project management or similar role
• Strong understanding of healthcare systems and innovation processes
• Excellent project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience in stakeholder management and partnership development.
• Familiarity with clinical research processes and health technology assessment is a plus.
• Proficient in I.T. systems and MS Office applications