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Manager - Senior Manager, Sustainability - Energy

A*STAR - Agency For Science, Technology And Research

Singapore

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  • Singapore

Job Description

Responsibilities

About Serc

  • Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) of A*STAR promotes public sector research and development. At SERC, we:
  • Support world-class research in A*STAR institutes in a wide range of fields including communications, AI & data science, cybersecurity, modelling and simulations, materials, chemicals, microelectronics, sustainability, manufacturing technologies and metrology;
  • Plan and promote research in strategic areas to create knowledge and intellectual property that will drive the development of knowledge-intensive industries;
  • Cultivate and engage an extensive network of public sector and industry partners via various programmes to facilitate a seamless flow of technologies from conception to commercialisation.
  • We are looking for a passionate individual to join us in building Singapore’s R&D capabilities in Sustainability and Energy, covering areas such as:
  • Low Carbon Energy Sources
  • Energy Storage
  • Electrification
  • Green Chemicals & Specialty Polymers
  • The individual will be a part of a dynamic Sustainability & Energy cluster which shapes public sector research and innovation to deliver economic and societal outcomes for Singapore through:
  • Strategic planning, coordination, and collaborations in Sustainability & Energy R&D with Ministries & Public Agencies (e.g. NRF, MTI, NCCS, MND, MSE, EDB, EMA), Research Institutes, Institutes of Higher Learning, and industry sectors
  • Long-term R&D planning and stakeholder engagements that shape and contribute directly to the national R&D agenda (e.g. RIE 2030)
  • Technology fore-sighting and master-planning to optimise R&D investment portfolio and ensure alignment with national priorities
  • R&D programme strategy development and design, which entails convening relevant public agencies, enterprises, and research entities (within A*STAR and from Institutes of Higher Learning), developing collaboration programmes, securing necessary management support and resources for programme execution
  • R&D programme execution and management, including working with other A*STAR divisions to plan for subsequent technology translation and commercialisation
  • Undertake grant administration functions that include evaluation of research proposals, project reviews, and programme management

Job Requirements

  • Preferably with a degree or postgraduate degree related to Engineering or Science
  • Preferably with prior working experience in either project management, business or research roles
  • Attention to details, excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to engage internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

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