Research Administration Manager: Grants, Budgets & Publications

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institute in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated individual to join their Research Administration team. The successful candidate will coordinate key administrative functions including budgeting and grant management, ensuring effective governance within the institute. Ideal candidates have a degree in a relevant science field and strong analytical and organizational skills, with at least 5 years of experience in project management.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in grant/project management is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team player.
• Meticulous and organized with multi-tasking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee resource planning and budgetary matters for the assigned division.
• Assist in managing pre/post awarded research grants and projects.
• Liaise with grantor and collaborating institutions on project matters.
• Support Principal Investigator (PI) in grant administration and compliance.
• Monitor project funds utilization and advise on resources.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Excel

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

Degree in Life Sciences, Food Science, Human Nutrition or related field

Tools

Dashboarding software

Analytical software

Job description

A leading research institute in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated individual to join their Research Administration team. The successful candidate will coordinate key administrative functions including budgeting and grant management, ensuring effective governance within the institute. Ideal candidates have a degree in a relevant science field and strong analytical and organizational skills, with at least 5 years of experience in project management.