RNA Research Operations & Governance Lead

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore seeks a Scientific Manager/Officer to oversee NIRBA Operations, ensuring robust research governance and compliant programme infrastructure. You will collaborate with scientific teams and central admin to streamline processes supporting high-impact research.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, SOP development, data management, and oversight of regulatory requirements to promote excellence across national research initiatives.

Qualifications

• PhD required in biomedical sciences or related field.
• Experience in research administration or operations is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support operational processes relating to research governance, ethics, biosafety, data governance, IP and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate operational requirements across multiple NIRBA programmes and partner institutions.
• Ensure operational processes support efficient delivery of collaborative research.
• Develop and maintain policies, SOPs and guidelines for operational frameworks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Biomedical Sciences or related field (Biology/RNA Focus)

Job description

National University of Singapore seeks a Scientific Manager/Officer to oversee NIRBA Operations, ensuring robust research governance and compliant programme infrastructure. You will collaborate with scientific teams and central admin to streamline processes supporting high-impact research.

The role emphasizes cross-functional coordination, SOP development, data management, and oversight of regulatory requirements to promote excellence across national research initiatives.