Senior Standards Lead - Biotechnology & Precision Medicine

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore invites a Senior Executive/Assistant Manager to lead national and international standardisation initiatives in Biotechnology and Precision Medicine. The role bridges technology, healthcare policy, and global standards to advance Singapore's AI and digital health standards.

The successful candidate will provide secretariat support, coordinate international activities, and drive multi-stakeholder collaboration with regulators, industry, and academia.

Qualifications

• Master's or equivalent in biotechnology or related field with 2+ years in healthcare, regulatory affairs, or standards development.
• Strong project management skills and ability to lead multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• Solid understanding of global standards (ISO, IEC) and AI governance frameworks is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretariat support to the TC-BTLT and its working groups (medical laboratories, IVD testing, NGS oncology, precision medicine).
• Identify and evaluate new standardisation opportunities aligned with strategic priorities.
• Drive development, review, adoption, and promotion of standards with regulators, institutions, industry and academia.
• Manage expert working groups to draft, review and refine standards.
• Facilitate technical meetings to build consensus and progress work items.
• Coordinate Singapore's involvement in international standards activities (ISO committees, global meetings).
• Lead stakeholder engagement through workshops, conferences, events and outreach.
• Ensure governance, SOPs and audit compliance; support biotechnology standardisation infrastructure.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Written and oral communication

Independent multi-priority work

Education

Master's degree in Biotechnology, Genomics, Lab Testing, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

National University of Singapore invites a Senior Executive/Assistant Manager to lead national and international standardisation initiatives in Biotechnology and Precision Medicine. The role bridges technology, healthcare policy, and global standards to advance Singapore's AI and digital health standards.

The successful candidate will provide secretariat support, coordinate international activities, and drive multi-stakeholder collaboration with regulators, industry, and academia.