Deputy Director for Energy and Environmental R&D

7 days ago


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

A*STAR R&D Initiative Overview

The Deputy Director will lead A*STAR's R&D initiatives in decarbonization technologies, focusing on low carbon energy sources, electrification, circular economy, built environment, carbon services, and green chemicals & specialty polymers.

This role requires a strong background in a technical/engineering discipline and at least 10 years of related work experience.

Main Responsibilities
  • Strategic planning, coordination, and collaborations in Sustainability & Energy R&D with Ministries & Public Agencies, Research Institutes, Institutes of Higher Learning, and industry sectors
  • R&D programme execution and management, including working with other A*STAR divisions to plan for subsequent technology translation and commercialisation
Key Skills
  • Ability to think strategically, analyse issues from different angles and devise comprehensive solutions
  • Knowledge in a broad range of decarbonization technologies, trends, trade-offs, challenges, and potentials


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