Research Grant Administration Expert

3 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time
About the Role

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a leading research institution in Singapore, and we are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team as a Research Grant Administration Expert.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for nurturing and building relationships with ecosystem stakeholders, including academia, industry, and government agencies. This will involve strengthening existing partnerships and seeking new opportunities for collaboration in both education and industrial alliances.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the operation of the Research Office within the unit.
  • Support school management in strategic planning and development to grow research portfolios.
  • Facilitate business setup and continuity in the school related to research grants and project matters.
  • Oversee coordination and manage relationships with key stakeholders for the management of research grants, and research agreements.
  • Oversee research manpower matters for the unit.
  • Serve as the primary contact for collation, analysis, and reporting of research data and statistics.
  • Serve as key support to school management for research-related publicity materials.
  • Enhance and promote the school's research capabilities through coordinating seminars, workshops, courses, and engagement sessions with both internal and external parties.
  • Represent the school in various initiatives as assigned.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a recognized degree or masters/PhD with 5 years of relevant experience in research grant administration or management within educational or research institutions.

You should understand research grant management and administration processes, research ecosystem, and have a proven track record in grant management and experience in higher education sector.

Strong leadership skills with excellent interpersonal abilities across various organizational levels and the ability to work effectively within a diverse community are essential.

You should demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

A self-motivated individual with the ability and flexibility to handle complex business, interpersonal, and intra-organizational challenges is required.

You should be resourceful and capable of working independently under tight timelines.

Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail are also required.

Strong planning and organizational skills are essential.

Able to maintain high standards of confidentiality with sensitive information.

Proficient in MS Office, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new IT software and applications as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of SGD 80,000 - SGD 100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plan, and paid leave.


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