Strategic Leader – Human Potential R&D & Partnerships

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a strategic leader for its Human Potential Cluster in Singapore. This role focuses on R&D in healthcare and biomedical sciences to optimize individual potential throughout life.

The successful candidate will provide strategic input, design innovative programmes, and foster collaborations across public and academic sectors. A PhD/MS with significant research experience is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of meaningful research experience in healthcare and/or biomedical sciences.
• In-depth knowledge of healthcare and biomedical sciences research.
• Outstanding track record in translational and/or academic research.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic input to achieve goals of human potential cluster.
• Design flagship R&D programmes in A*STAR.
• Forge collaborations with public sector and academic partners.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

PhD/MS in Clinical Sciences or relevant field

Job description

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a strategic leader for its Human Potential Cluster in Singapore. This role focuses on R&D in healthcare and biomedical sciences to optimize individual potential throughout life.

The successful candidate will provide strategic input, design innovative programmes, and foster collaborations across public and academic sectors. A PhD/MS with significant research experience is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.