Research Grants & Contracts Lead Engineer

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Job summary

A*STAR – Agency for Science, Technology and Research invites applications for a Lead Research Engineer (Contracts Manager – Research Grants & Agreements) to support contract governance and grant administration within IAIC. The role focuses on reviewing terms, coordinating with researchers and funding bodies, and driving digitalisation of contract processes.

Rolling basis recruitment; bachelor’s degree required and relevant experience in contract management or research administration.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Science, Engineering or related field.
Relevant experience in contract management, grant administration, research management or project administration.
Familiarity with research grant terms and conditions is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review and manage grant terms, funding agreements, collaboration agreements, NDAs and related contracts.
Liaise with researchers, funding agencies, legal counsel and internal stakeholders.
Maintain accurate contract records; support reporting, analytics and digitalisation initiatives.
Drive continuous‑improvement of contract‑management processes.
Assist the Confidential Compliance Manager in governance of Confidential Information, including audits and awareness programmes.