Deputy Director

3 days ago


Novena, Singapore CDA Communicable Diseases Agency Full time

[What the role is]

You will spearhead the development of Singapore's infectious diseases research strategy and drive the implementation of the research initiatives. Working closely with the Director (Research Coordination and Administration), you will oversee CDA research strategy and operations, build strategic partnerships, locally and internationally. You will also assist the Director to oversee the operations of the CDA Research Company to ensure its strategic alignment with CDA.

You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

**[What will you be working on]**

Job responsibilities
- Lead Singapore's national infectious diseases research strategy development and implementation
- Drive high-priority national infectious disease research initiatives and objectives
- Collaborate and strategise with CDA research divisions and relevant CDA groups to achieve synergism and support in achieving CDA research objectives.
- Establish strategic collaborations with local and international centres of excellence including academic institutions, healthcare clusters, and public health agencies
- Support capability building in infectious diseases research
- Monitor and evaluate research outcomes, KPIs, and provide regular reports to stakeholders
- Oversee research operations including project management, resource allocation, and outcome tracking
- Ensure robust research governance and regulatory compliance
- Assist to oversee the operations of the CDA research company

**[What are we looking for]**

Job Requirements
- Master's Degree (minimum) with minimum 10 years' experience. Experience in research administration will be advantageous.
- Experience in strategic planning and policy development
- 5+ years of team management experience
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Track record in building successful partnerships
- Strategic thinking and analytical capabilities
- Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated leadership ability
- Meticulous with attention to details, responsive, and excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
- Independent, self-driven, and capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines



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