Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director, Research Grants Management, Research Office
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Establish critical operating systems and processes for the Director of Research (DOR) functions
Establish relevant guidelines in governing grant management and administration
Work with relevant stakeholders to design and establish relevant digital systems for an improved and enhanced workflow for administration of grant calls, proposal submissions and project administration at DOR level
Liasing with grantors to ensure smooth operations on grant administration
Review Terms & Conditions of competitive grant calls to check for alignment and compliance
Liasing with relevant stakeholders to solicit inputs to improve the operations of grant management and administration
Analyse critical statistics and provide critical summary for management's planning
Disseminate grant calls to ARES (A*STAR Research Entities) and administer proposal submissions for relevant reviews by expert panels, councils, RO, etc.
Follow up with relevant ARES and Corp Groups on LOAs received, ensure T&C of LOAs are complied
Follow up with relevant ARES and Corp Groups on Fund Requisition, Progress Reports, Project Review, Relevant Audits, etc
Follow up with relevant ARES on processing of variation requests of projects
Monitor major external grants and facilitate milestone reviews required by grantors
Analyse critical statistics and provide critical summary and regular reports for management?s planning
Perform proper documentation of critical documents on approvals, projects, reports, etc.
Requirements
Minimally a university degree with a good knowledge of STEM discipline
Minimally 6 years of relevant work experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to engage internal and external stakeholders, including research leaders
Strong attention to details, e.g., grants terms and conditions
Experience and/or keen interest in work related to governance and policy, especially in the research & development sector
Strong knowledge on software tools such as Words, Excel, Powerpoint
Strong problem solving, analytical and systems thinking abilities
Experience in data analytics and visualisation tools (Tableau/PowerBI) will be an advantage
Resourceful and independent
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.
Type of Employment : Full-Time
Minimum Experience : 6 Years
Work Location : Fusionopolis
Establish relevant guidelines in governing grant management and administration
Work with relevant stakeholders to design and establish relevant digital systems for an improved and enhanced workflow for administration of grant calls, proposal submissions and project administration at DOR level
Liasing with grantors to ensure smooth operations on grant administration
Review Terms & Conditions of competitive grant calls to check for alignment and compliance
Liasing with relevant stakeholders to solicit inputs to improve the operations of grant management and administration
Analyse critical statistics and provide critical summary for management's planning
Disseminate grant calls to ARES (A*STAR Research Entities) and administer proposal submissions for relevant reviews by expert panels, councils, RO, etc.
Follow up with relevant ARES and Corp Groups on LOAs received, ensure T&C of LOAs are complied
Follow up with relevant ARES and Corp Groups on Fund Requisition, Progress Reports, Project Review, Relevant Audits, etc
Follow up with relevant ARES on processing of variation requests of projects
Monitor major external grants and facilitate milestone reviews required by grantors
Analyse critical statistics and provide critical summary and regular reports for management?s planning
Perform proper documentation of critical documents on approvals, projects, reports, etc.
Requirements
Minimally a university degree with a good knowledge of STEM discipline
Minimally 6 years of relevant work experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to engage internal and external stakeholders, including research leaders
Strong attention to details, e.g., grants terms and conditions
Experience and/or keen interest in work related to governance and policy, especially in the research & development sector
Strong knowledge on software tools such as Words, Excel, Powerpoint
Strong problem solving, analytical and systems thinking abilities
Experience in data analytics and visualisation tools (Tableau/PowerBI) will be an advantage
Resourceful and independent
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.
Type of Employment : Full-Time
Minimum Experience : 6 Years
Work Location : Fusionopolis
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