Managing Director, Science Entrepreneurship — Singapore Fellowship

Activate; Singapore; On-site; SGD 260,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A global innovation organization is seeking a Managing Director to lead its first international fellowship program in Singapore. The ideal candidate will mentor entrepreneurial scientists and manage vital partnerships across Southeast Asia's innovation ecosystem. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary range of USD $200K – $225K with benefits including relocation assistance and professional development. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is paramount.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Wellness funds

Paid time off

Healthcare premiums covered

Qualifications

• 5‑7 years experience in research, development, management, and commercialization.
• Experience leading high-performance technical teams.
• Strong network in the innovation ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Primary advisor and mentor to entrepreneurial scientists.
• Lead program delivery including selection of fellows.
• Manage program resources and partnerships.

Skills

Mentorship

Project Management

Networking

Leadership

Communication

Education

Advanced degree in physical or biological sciences

Job description

A global innovation organization is seeking a Managing Director to lead its first international fellowship program in Singapore. The ideal candidate will mentor entrepreneurial scientists and manage vital partnerships across Southeast Asia's innovation ecosystem. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary range of USD $200K – $225K with benefits including relocation assistance and professional development. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is paramount.