Lead, Behavioural & Implementation Science — Public Health

Health Promotion Board; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Promotion Board (HPB) seeks a highly motivated behavioural scientist to lead the development of implementation science capabilities in public health. This role shapes how evidence-based interventions are translated from research to real-world impact at population scale, contributing to national health priorities.

You will build organisation-wide capabilities, work with cross-functional teams to apply behavioural and implementation science in the design, implementation and evaluation of

Qualifications

• Degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or related fields.
• Postgraduate degree or certifications in behavioural science strongly preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of project management and implementation experience.
• Demonstrated experience in behavioural science application, implementation research, or evidence translation in real-world setting.
• Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Build organisation-wide capabilities to embed behavioural and implementation science approaches in projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional multidisciplinary teams to apply behavioural and implementation science approaches in the design, implementation and evaluation of strategic health promotion interventions to maximise real-world effectiveness and population impact.
• Establish strategic partnerships with leading behavioural and implementation science institutions and international networks.

Skills

Behavioural science

Implementation science

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Research translation

Education

Degree in Behavioural Science/ Psychology/ Health Sciences/ Social Sciences

Postgraduate degree or certifications in behavioural science

Job description

Health Promotion Board (HPB) seeks a highly motivated behavioural scientist to lead the development of implementation science capabilities in public health. This role shapes how evidence-based interventions are translated from research to real-world impact at population scale, contributing to national health priorities.

You will build organisation-wide capabilities, work with cross-functional teams to apply behavioural and implementation science in the design, implementation and evaluation of