Manager (Contract) National Parks Board | Research and Analysis Fixed Terms Closing in 2 day(s)
2 weeks ago
What the role is The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes. AVS works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point on animal and veterinary matters in Singapore and the First Responder for all animal-related feedback. It also conducts public education and engagement programmes to foster a humane and gracious society for all, where pet owners, communities, and animals co-exist in greater harmony within our biophilic City in Nature. What you will be working on (What the role is)The Veterinary Science Programmes team under the Community Animal Management Division of AVS develops animal welfare and management policies, conducts research to support operations and policymaking, and engages stakeholders on these policies. We are looking for individuals to lead initiatives that leverage human behaviour change tools to improve public policy outcomes. (What you will be working on)Scoping, management and oversight of research collaboration/grant study on human behaviour change strategies Develop and implement behaviour change strategies to: o Improve responsible pet ownership practices, including sterilisation o Increase compliance with pet licensing requirements o Improve community mindedness, tolerance on pet ownership, community animal caregiving and urban wildlife, and reduce human-animal conflict and disamenities feedback o Discourage illegal feeding of wildlife, such as birds Oversee research projects and synthesise findings to inform policy recommendations, process improvements and future behavioural interventions. Carrying out administrative process including verification of documents, procurement, and assistance with event logistics Any other duties as required to ensure daily function of the branch. What we are looking for Area of studies in Behavioural Economics, Psychology, Implementation Sciences or related field Experience in human behaviour change strategies preferred Keen interest in public policy and government operations Experience in data analysis Proficiency in using tools such as data analytics software, GIS, and other relevant technologies will be advantageous Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidates will be offered an initial 2-year employment contract, with a possibility of further extension. Office Location: NParks Raffles Building 1A Cluny Rd, Raffles Building, Singapore As above. About National Parks Board At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Veterinary Science Programmes team under the Community Animal Management Division of AVS develops animal welfare and management policies, conducts research to support operations and policymaking, and engages stakeholders on these policies. You will assist in field work and data analysis for population and ecology studies on community...
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Manager / Projects (Marine Park) - Contract
3 days ago
Singapore National Parks Board Full time**What the role is** The Coastal and Marine (C&M) branch of the National Biodiversity Centre, National Parks Board (NParks), aims to provide Singapore with a strong basis to adopt a proactive, balanced and forward-planning approach to CME-related policy, management, and research-direction issues, consistent with its long-term economic and sustainable...
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Senior Manager/Manager
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is a leading tropical botanical institute and a premier green space. It has an extensive collection of tropical plants, ranging from in situ and ex situ collection of orchids, palms, cycads, gingers, significant trees and heritage trees (some of which predates the Gardens), themed gardens showcasing the...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Terrestrial branch under the National Biodiversity Centre (NBC) of NParks is responsible for the conservation of terrestrial biodiversity, with a view to ensure long-term sustainability in Singapore. What you will be working on: The successful applicant shall be a core member of a team that provides technical inputs to agencies on...
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Senior Manager
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeOverview What the role is: The Coastal and Marine (C&M) branch of the National Biodiversity Centre, National Parks Board (NParks), aims to provide Singapore with a strong basis to adopt a proactive, balanced and forward-planning approach to Coastal and Marine related policy, management, and research-direction issues, consistent with its long-term economic...
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Senior Manager
5 days ago
Singapore National Library Board Full timeOverview What the role is: The Coastal and Marine (C&M) branch of the National Biodiversity Centre, National Parks Board (NParks), aims to provide Singapore with a strong basis to adopt a proactive, balanced and forward-planning approach to Coastal and Marine related policy, management, and research-direction issues, consistent with its long-term economic...
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Manager / Forest Ecology (Contract)
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Singapore NPB National Parks Board Full time[What the role is] The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It now also hosts a Tropical Forest Ecology Research programme to coordinate research to inform forest conservation strategies and policy in Singapore and the...
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Researcher / Forest Ecology (Contract)
2 weeks ago
Singapore NPB National Parks Board Full time[What the role is] The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It now also hosts a Tropical Forest Ecology Research programme to coordinate research to inform forest conservation strategies and policy in Singapore and the...
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Manager/Senior Manager
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Singapore Economic Development Board Full timeWhat the role is You will be a member of the Procurement Team to work with internal stakeholders to manage procurement processes and operations, while ensuring compliance with government procurement policies and procedures. Your work roles include the procurement operations to manage quotation and tender exercises, and to guide and advise users on...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: You will assist in tree management work, landscaping and related projects. What you will be working on: An integral part of the job entails carrying out tree inspection and tree management work to ensure the health and structural stability of trees. You will have the opportunity to learn and use modern tree inspection devices. You will also...
