Director of Translational Research and Innovation

11 hours ago

Singapore beBeeTranslational Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a visionary and collaborative Director of Translational Research and Innovation to lead our scientific strategy and integration. Reporting to the Executive Directors, you will steer our translational research direction, align efforts across tumour-specific peaks of excellence, and foster synergy across our data, biobanking, and clinical trial platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic scientific leadership and vision across our programmes, platforms, and partnerships.
  • Drive prioritisation and integration of translational research initiatives across academic and industry collaborators.
  • Champion scientific rigor and innovation across the research pipeline—from discovery to population impact.
  • Serve as a key liaison with principal investigators, industry, and funding agencies to shape national and international partnerships.
  • Guide the development and refinement of data- and specimen-driven research infrastructure, including our Research Warehouse and Cancer Data Commons.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A MD, PhD, or equivalent with a strong track record in oncology research and leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-institutional, multidisciplinary research programmes.
  • Experience in building translational pipelines, clinical research networks, or national research infrastructure.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
About Us

We are a leading organisation dedicated to advancing clinical research and innovation for Singapore and establishing important capabilities for a future-ready healthcare system. Our Business Entities include:

  • Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI)
  • Advanced Cell Therapy and Research Institute, Singapore (ACTRIS)
  • Cancer Databases and Tissue Banks
  • STCC's five joint platforms – Cancer Clinical Trials and Investigational Medicine Units, Business Intelligence and Development, and Impact and Population Health.
Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to shaping the future of cancer research and impact in Singapore and the region. We offer a competitive remuneration package and a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year renewable contract.

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