Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

education

AssistantManager,ResearchAdmin

Singapore, Singapore FULL TIME
The Brief

“Assistant Manager, Research Admin at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Skills: grants management, procurement, stakeholder management. Provide administrative support to faculty. Support pre- and post-award grant administration”

What You'll Achieve.

efficient execution and compliance of research grants; manage fund utilisation; coordinate research manpower and procurement activities; ensure that research projects are delivered smoothly; enhance operational efficiency

Industry & Context.

education

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree, At least 3 years of relevant experience in research administration, grants management, procurement, research finance, or project coordination, communication skills, good organisational skills, stakeholder management skills, Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced diverse team environment, Experience in budget management, project coordination, stakeholder engagement, capacity to support multiple stakeholders and diverse administrative functions

Nice to Have

experience in a tertiary or research environment

What You'll Do.

Provide administrative support to faculty

Support pre- and post-award grant administration

Monitor grant expenditure

Coordinate procurement for research equipment

Support recruitment and appointment processes

Organise and support research seminars

Liaise with Research Office

Maintain accurate datasets for research reporting

Contribute to workflow digitalisation

Support academic processes

Provide secretariat support for committees

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with faculty; work with research groups; work with internal administrative units; work collaboratively in a fast-paced diverse team environment; Liaise with Research Office, Finance, HR, vendors and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills

Process & Methodology

project coordination

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