Assistant Director

2 days ago

Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director, Urban Solutions and Sustainability, Innovation & Enterprise Office (USS IEO)JOB DESCRIPTIONThe USS IEO is a national platform set up to drive I&E efforts for the USS domain.
Housed within A*STAR's Innovation & Enterprise Group, the Office works in partnership with various stakeholders, such as NRF, MND agencies, MSE agencies, economic agencies, A*STAR research institutions (RIs), Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) as well as companies to achieve value capture for Singapore in the form of new products and services, increased company revenue and creation of good jobs.The Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director for USS IEO will:Develop an understanding of the national priorities, market demands, and industry needs for key sectors under the USS domain, aligned with national strategies such as Industry Transformation Maps.Work alongside public research performers (i.e.
IHLs and A*STAR RIs) with the relevant competencies and capabilities to address national and industry needs for key sectors under the USS domain.Understand and leverage I&E competencies and resources (e.g.
funding initiatives and test-bedding / deployment opportunities) of various agencies to advance science and technology development and translation efforts for the USS domain.Identify challenges which may hinder science and technology development and translation efforts for the USS domain, and where necessary, surface these issues to relevant authorities for intervention or resolution.Contribute to cross-sharing of networks and experiences to leverage and strengthen WOG's I&E capabilities and Singapore's innovation ecosystem for the USS domain.You can expect a diverse and varied career, developing skills in areas such as account management, business-Technology development, marketing, IP management and licensing, project management, strategic planning and design innovation.Individuals who are keen to apply science and technology to create impact on our economy and society, and who can handle the diversity and complexity of the business, government and research worlds, will find a good fit with this role.JOB REQUIREMENTSBachelor / Master in any discipline related to science, technology and engineering.At least 5 years (preferably 7 years) of working experience in the Built Environment or related sectors, in either public or private entity, with industry linkages to companies in the sectors mentioned.Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage them appropriately.Build, develop and promote strong, long-lasting relationships with stakeholders and industry by partnering them and understanding their needs.Passion to influence, to collaborate/ partner and transform start-ups and SMEs.Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organisation.Strong business acumen, financial model and industry expertise (for more senior position).Excellent organisational and administrative skills.Willing, adaptable and flexible to take on additional tasks beyond the job description.Self-starter, innovative and problem solver who is prepared to proactively deal with unexpected situations which may arise.The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive.
A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies.
These policies may be amended from time to time without notice.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Assistant Director

    15 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Senior Manager/Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager/Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director to join our multistakeholder team at A*STAR.Key Responsibilities:Manage the execution of A*STAR's Strategic Research and Translational Thrust (SRTT) as part of Central...

  • Assistant Director

    15 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Assistant Director - Queenstown - Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchWe are recruiting a Senior Manager/ Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director to join its multistakeholder team and manage the execution of A*STAR's Strategic Research and Translational Thrust (SRTT) as part of Central Initiative Directorate (CID).Job ResponsibilitiesWork with...

  • Assistant Director

    7 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director, Research Grants Management, Research OfficeThe Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director plays a critical role in the functions of Research Grants Management (RGM), which includes the following:Establish critical operating systems and processes for the Director of Research (DOR) functionsEstablish relevant...

  • Assistant Director, Policy Directorate

    3 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Assistant Director, Policy Directorate - Queenstown - Agency For Science, Technology And ResearchAgency For Science, Technology And Research Queenstown15 hours agoDescriptionJob TitleA*STAR directs and undertakes mission-oriented research to transform Singapore into a knowledge-based and innovation-driven economy.Job SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and...

  • Senior Assistant Director

    2 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Senior Assistant Director / Assistant Director, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics & Informatics (AI3) Horizontal Technology Coordination Office (HTCO), SERCA*STAR is seeking a dynamic and visionary staff for its AI, Analytics and Informatics Coordination Office.You will play a central role in driving A*STAR's AI research excellence by orchestrating research...

  • Senior Assistant Director

    7 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    Senior Assistant Director / Assistant Director / Manager / Senior Manager (Policy Directorate) JOB DESCRIPTION A*STAR directs and undertakes mission-oriented research to transform Singapore into a knowledge-based and innovation-driven economy. As the think-tank of A*STAR, the Planning and Policy Division (PPD) coordinates A*STAR's strategic planning and...

  • Director of Strategic Research

    14 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    **Job Overview**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager/Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director to lead our multistakeholder team at Agency For Science, Technology And Research.Main Responsibilities:Manage the execution of A*STAR's Strategic Research and Translational Thrust (SRTT) as part of Central Initiative Directorate...

  • Assistant Population Health Director

    3 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand National Healthcare Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Assistant Manager in our Population Health Management Directorate, your key responsibilities will include:Developing and maintaining comprehensive population health profilesSegmenting populations based on health data and risk factorsDriving population health research and evaluationProviding analytical perspectives for the...

  • Director of Procurement Strategy

    2 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    Job DescriptionAs an Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director, Procurement, you will lead the Procurement Operations team to deliver against Service Level Agreements, leveraging your expertise in procurement policies and procedures to drive process improvements and efficiencies.You will develop and implement strategies to enhance user experience,...

  • Research Director for Grants Management

    6 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    **Grant Management Expertise**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager/Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director to join our team at Agency For Science, Technology And Research.Main Responsibilities:Develop and implement best practices in grants management within A*STAR.Manage the execution of A*STAR's Strategic Research and...

  • Director of Business Development

    3 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    Fostering Innovation and Collaboration at the Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchWe are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of bioinformatics and driving growth through strategic partnerships. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to shape our institute's growth trajectory and collaborate with industry leaders, public sector...

  • Assistant Director

    6 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Company OverviewA*STAR is a leading public agency driving innovation in Singapore. Our mission is to strengthen A*STAR's economic and societal impact through innovation and enterprise.The Innovation and Enterprise (I&E) Group plays a crucial role in this mission, overseeing industry collaboration, licensing, and spin-off efforts, as well as national R&D...

  • Director of Urban Solutions and Sustainability

    1 day ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    Company Overview: The Agency For Science, Technology And Research (A*STAR) is a national platform set up to drive innovation and entrepreneurship efforts. Housed within A*STAR's Innovation & Enterprise Group, the Office works in partnership with various stakeholders to achieve value capture for Singapore.Job Description: As an Assistant Director / Senior...

  • Deputy Director

    7 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    Deputy Director / Senior Assistant Director, Tech-Biz Development, Chemicals, Materials and Sustainability, I&E To gear A*STAR up for the innovation-driven economy set out by the Research Innovation & Enterprise 2025 Masterplan, a new Enterprise Division ("Enterprise") is being established in late-2020. Enterprise will further strengthen A*STAR in...

  • Director of Innovation Strategy

    5 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time

    OverviewThe Agency For Science, Technology And Research (A*STAR) is seeking an exceptional individual to serve as a critical strategic leader within the Advanced Manufacturing (AM) Cluster. As Assistant Director, Advanced Manufacturing, you will drive the development of the Lab-of-the-Future (LOF) initiative and coordinate the strategic direction of relevant...

  • Senior Assistant Director

    3 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to join our team as a Senior Assistant Director - Talent Acquisition. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to attract and retain top research talent, working closely with key national stakeholders to achieve the objectives of the...

  • Assistant Director for Energy and Environment

    14 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    About A*STAR Career OpportunitiesThe Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) offers various career opportunities for individuals who share our passion for science, technology, and innovation. We provide a dynamic and innovative work environment where you can grow your skills, expand your network, and contribute to driving Singapore's innovation...

  • (Senior) Manager)/Assistant Director in Tech-Biz

    2 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    The Bioinformatics Institute (BII) is a leading hub of innovation and research at the forefront of AI for biomedical data science, bioinformatics, computational biology, and data-driven life sciences. Expertise in BII includes AI in drug discovery, biomolecular modelling, AI for image analysis and diagnosis, clinical and omics data integration and analytics...

  • Director of Research and Development

    5 hours ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Assistant Director. As a key member of our Planning and Policy Division, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of A*STAR's R&D direction.Your primary responsibilities will include:Formulating policies and frameworks to drive R&D innovationLeading...

  • Senior Associate Director

    2 days ago

    Queenstown, New Zealand National University of Singapore Full time

    Senior Associate Director / Associate Director (Facilities Operations and Maintenance) Job Description Duties & Responsibilities Plan & manage operations of campus facilities, including maintenance schedules, site inspections, meetings, engagement with stakeholders and contractors. Lead & develop a team of facilities operations staff. Plan & manage...