Assistant Director

4 days ago

Singapore Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) Full time
Assistant Director (Infection Control & Strategic Coordination)

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What the role is

The role involves overseeing the strategic administrative and operational support to the National Healthcare Epidemiology (NHCE) Committee, ensuring effective coordination of epidemiological surveillance, policy development, and stakeholder engagement activities across Singapore's healthcare system. This role serves as a critical liaison between committee members, government agencies, healthcare institutions, and international partners whilst maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.

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

What you will be working on

Set up and lead the secretariat functions for the National Healthcare Epidemiology (NHCE) Committee, coordinating strategic initiatives, facilitating policy development, and managing administrative operations to strengthen Singapore's national healthcare epidemiology framework.

  • Strategic Planning & Coordination
  • Committee Administration & Governance
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
  • Guidelines Development and Standardisation
  • Policy Development and Implementation Support
  • Work closely with the healthcare epidemiology (HCE), , and Analytics, Reports, and Methods (ARM) units to manage outbreaks, reduce healthcare associated infections (HAIs) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
What we are looking for
  • A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in healthcare administration, public health policy, or epidemiological surveillance, with demonstrated experience in senior administrative or coordination roles within government or healthcare settings.
  • Minimally tertiary qualifications from recognised discipline, preferably in nursing, medical, pharmacy and other healthcare fields.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in developing documents and reports will be considered a significant advantage for this role.
  • Sharp thinker: Analyses problems, makes sound decisions under pressure.
  • Communicator: Connects with diverse stakeholders, delivers complex information clearly.
  • Self-starter: Takes initiative, owns projects, works independently.
  • Adaptable: Responds effectively to changing priorities and threats.
  • Lifelong learner: Committed to continuous professional development.
  • Professional: Demonstrates integrity, manages stress well, data driven. Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Note: As part of the shortlisting process for this role, candidates may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

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