Director, University Research Centers Administration

4 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time
Job Description

The incumbent will play a key role in driving and implementing research strategies and initiatives, collaborating with Associate Vice Presidents and Centre Directors to achieve this goal.

  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to advance NTU's research agenda.
  • Oversee risk management for university-level research centers, reviewing agreements and assessing risks.
  • Support research strategies and initiatives, including gathering expertise, proposals, meeting briefs, and coordinating visits/workshops.
  • Work synergistically with stakeholders to formulate and develop policy papers guiding research activity.
  • Enable oversight of VPR Office on university-level research centers, establishing a coordinated process among departments.
  • Facilitate the opening/closure of new/research centers.
  • Analyze research center performance, recommending improvements using data analytics.
  • Collaborate with Finance to review budget submissions.
  • Participate in the working committee reviewing new space requests and funded projects.


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