Research Operations & Programs Associate

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate for the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme. This role supports research operations and project management by coordinating research activities, grant applications, and compliance with institutional guidelines. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in STEM, with experience in academic research environments preferred. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with grant processes are advantageous. The position offers a dynamic opportunity to bridge research and operations.

Qualifications

• Experience working with or supporting researchers.
• Familiarity with research grant application processes is advantageous.
• Proactive and able to manage multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and tracking of research projects.
• Assist in preparing and submitting research grant applications.
• Compile and analyse operational and research-related data.
• Support the coordination of research space utilization.
• Provide training on institutional research systems.

Skills

Research workflows understanding

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM

Job description

National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate for the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme. This role supports research operations and project management by coordinating research activities, grant applications, and compliance with institutional guidelines. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in STEM, with experience in academic research environments preferred. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with grant processes are advantageous. The position offers a dynamic opportunity to bridge research and operations.