Strategic Industry Partnerships Manager

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore seeks a Manager for the Office of Research and Technology to enhance industry partnerships. Responsibilities include building relationships with industry partners, planning collaborative events, and supporting programme managements. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a STEM field with at least 5 years of relevant experience, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and a strong penchant for fostering innovation. Join us in bridging academia and industry for impactful collaborations.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in a STEM discipline; postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in industry engagement, partnership development, or programme management.
• Proven ability to build and sustain strong partnerships with industry, government, and academic stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Proactive and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main liaison between industry partners and CDE PIs.
• Facilitate and manage strategic collaborations with industry.
• Conceptualise, plan, and organise joint workshops and seminars.
• Maintain regular engagement with key partners to understand industry needs.
• Monitor, track, and evaluate engagement outcomes.

Skills

Industry engagement

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Recognised degree in a STEM discipline

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

A leading university in Singapore seeks a Manager for the Office of Research and Technology to enhance industry partnerships. Responsibilities include building relationships with industry partners, planning collaborative events, and supporting programme managements. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a STEM field with at least 5 years of relevant experience, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and a strong penchant for fostering innovation. Join us in bridging academia and industry for impactful collaborations.