Deputy Director, Sustainability

7 hours ago

Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Full time

ABOUT SERC
Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) of A*STAR promotes public sector research and development in the physical sciences and engineering. At SERC, we:
Support world-class research in A*STAR institutes in a wide range of fields including communications, AI & data science, cybersecurity, modelling and simulations, materials, chemicals, microelectronics, sustainability, energy, manufacturing technologies and metrology;
Plan and promote research in strategic areas to create knowledge and intellectual property that will drive the development of knowledge-intensive industries;
Cultivate and engage an extensive network of public sector and industry partners via various programmes to facilitate a seamless flow of technologies from conception to commercialisation.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Deputy Director in the Sustainability & Energy Cluster of SERC is required to strategize, organise, and drive A*STAR's R&D initiatives in decarbonization technologies, such as:
Low Carbon Energy Sources (e.g. Hydrogen and its associated carriers)
Electrification (e.g. Energy Storage Systems & Power systems)
Circular Economy (e.g. lifecycle technologies of polymers, food, and electronic)
Built Environment (e.g. Alternative materials; Digital Twinning, Modelling & Simulations for infra planning)
Carbon Services (e.g. Carbon Accounting & Techno-Economic Analysis tools for industry)
Green Chemicals & Specialty Polymers (e.g. New catalysis processes to lower carbon footprint)
The officer will be part of a dynamic Sustainability & Energy Cluster which shapes public sector research and innovation to deliver economic and societal outcomes for Singapore thru:
Strategic planning, coordination, and collaborations in Sustainability & Energy R&D with Ministries & Public Agencies (eg. NRF, MTI, NCCS, MND, MSE, EDB, EMA), Research Institutes, Institutes of Higher Learning, and industry sectors
Long-term R&D planning and stakeholder engagements that shape and contribute directly to the national R&D agenda (eg. RIE 2030)
Technology Foresighting and Masterplanning to optimise R&D investment portfolio and ensure alignment with national priorities
R&D programme strategy development and design, which entails convening relevant public agencies, enterprises, and research entities (within A*STAR and from Institutes of Higher Learning) into collaboration programmes, securing necessary management support, and resources for programme execution
R&D programme execution and management, including working with other A*STAR divisions to plan for subsequent technology translation and commercialisation
Development and reviews of technology capabilities across all A*STAR Research Institutes
Research proposals evaluation, project reviews, and management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
A Background in a technical/engineering discipline, with at
least
10
years
of related work experience
Comfortable with delivering outcomes in complex environment within challenging timelines
Attention to details, Result-oriented, and resourceful, with astute planning and analytical skills
Ability to think strategically, analyse issues from different angles and devise comprehensive solutions
Knowledge in a broad range of decarbonization technologies, trends, trade-offs, challenges, and potentials
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Track record of leadership and people development, and ability to mentor junior officers
The
above
eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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