About this role
Job Description The Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme is seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to support and drive strategic research initiatives in the area of ageing and longevity. The successful candidate will work closely with Professor Yibin Wang, and a multidisciplinary team of investigators, collaborators, and partners across academia, healthcare, and industry. This role is suited for a candidate with strong scientific training, project management capabilities, and the ability to coordinate complex research initiatives in a dynamic academic research environment. This role offers broad exposure to scientific coordination, partnership development, and programme-level research management in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment. We welcome candidates who are scientifically grounded, proactive, and committed to advancing impactful research in ageing and longevity. Key Responsibilities • Provide scientific, research, and operational support to the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators for ageing and longevity research initiatives. • Provide logistic and technical support to a team of researchers to ensure timely achievement of project goals, milestones, and deliverables. • Coordinate and manage complex research projects involving local and international collaborators and stakeholders. • Oversee end-to-end project management, including grant preparation, research planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, and risk mitigation. • Manage research-related agreements and documentation, including Research Collaboration Agreements, sub-contracting arrangements, and related records. • Liaise with relevant institutional offices, including Contracts & Industry Engagement (CIE), Safety, Health & Emergency Response and Compliance (SHERIC), and other administrative units, to ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, ethical, and operational requirements. • Support intellectual property and technology disclosure processes in collaboration with researchers and the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE). • Support the planning and execution of programme-related meetings, workshops, seminars, partnership engagements, and outreach activities. • Contribute to strategic planning, programme development, and reporting to strengthen Duke-NUS ageing and longevity research portfolio. Job Requirements • PhD in a relevant scientific discipline and/or a postgraduate Medical Degree, with at least 3 years of relevant experience in an academic, research institute, healthcare, or institute of higher learning environment. • Strong experience in research coordination, programme management, or project management, preferably in a multidisciplinary research setting. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, timelines, and deliverables effectively. • Experience in translational research, strategic research development, or industry-linked projects will be an advantage. • Familiarity with research contracts, compliance processes, and/or intellectual property management would be advantageous. • Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under tight timelines. • Good financial awareness and experience in budget planning or grant-related processes will be an advantage. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal skills. • Experience working with international collaborators or external partners is desirable. • Self-motivated, resourceful, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Also in Finance Accounting
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
NUSANTARA PRIME CONSULTING PTE. LTD.
NUSANTARA PRIME CONSULTING PTE. LTD.