National Data Curation Director – Biomedical AI Data

A*STAR Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR Research is seeking a Senior Assistant Director/Deputy Director for the National Data Curation Team. This role focuses on shaping the biomedical data curation ecosystem across Singapore, driving quality and interoperability of data for research and innovation.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in relevant fields, at least 10 years of related experience, and a strong understanding of health data standards. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact on digital health solutions benefiting Singapore.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in a relevant field as a practitioner.
• Previous experience with hospitals, healthcare institutions, or clinical data owners.
• Strong understanding of biomedical/healthcare data governance and privacy considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead project-based teams to curate and onboard de-identified biomedical datasets.
• Work directly with research and healthcare data owners to understand curation requirements.
• Develop strategies for metadata and data curation to create AI-ready datasets.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Health/Medical Informatics

Data Science

Interoperability Standards

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Bioinformatics, Health/Medical Informatics, Data Science, Medicine or related field

PhD or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Programming Languages

Job description

A*STAR Research is seeking a Senior Assistant Director/Deputy Director for the National Data Curation Team. This role focuses on shaping the biomedical data curation ecosystem across Singapore, driving quality and interoperability of data for research and innovation.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in relevant fields, at least 10 years of related experience, and a strong understanding of health data standards. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact on digital health solutions benefiting Singapore.