Asst Manager / Manager (Advanced Materials and Biomanufacturing Joint Cluster) About the Advanced Materials and Biomanufacturing Joint ClusterThe Advanced Materials and Biomanufacturing Joint Cluster sits at the nexus of the Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) and the Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) of A*STAR.The cluster oversees and drives initiatives in the following domains:Advanced materials discovery and developmentSynthetic BiologyCell and gene therapyBiomanufacturing for different drug modalities such as small molecules, biologics, cell, and gene therapy such as nucleic acid therapeutics.About the jobWe are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for science to be part of our team. The individual will join us in contributing towards the strengthening of Singapore's R&D capabilities and innovation to build a vibrant biomanufacturing ecosystem for Singapore.The role responsibilities include, but is not limited, to the following:Engaging in technology foresighting, roadmapping exercises and evaluation of new R&D programmes and projects to ensure alignment with A*STAR's and national priorities;Engaging and managing stakeholders from public agencies, private sector (e.g., local small medium enterprises, startups, leading multinational companies) and academic institutions (e.g., institutes of higher learning) to form or facilitate strategic collaborations;Co-developing research proposals with scientists, monitoring and providing oversight on the progress of ongoing programmes;Executing key initiatives led by the Biomedical Research Council and/ or the Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC).Job RequirementsAt least 2 years' working experience in a science-based role;Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a related technical/engineering discipline, with passion for emerging trends, future industries and technologies in biomanufacturing R&D;Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;Result-oriented and resourceful, with problem solving and analytical skills;Values integrity, teamwork, and excellence.About the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that spearheads economic oriented research to advance scientific discovery and develop innovative technology. Through open innovation, we collaborate with our partners in both the public and private sectors to benefit society.As a Science and Technology Organisation, A*STAR bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our research creates economic growth and jobs for Singapore, and enhances lives by contributing to societal benefits such as improving outcomes in healthcare, urban living, and sustainability.About the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that spearheads economic oriented research to advance scientific discovery and develop innovative technology. Through open innovation, we collaborate with our partners in both the public and private sectors to benefit society.As a Science and Technology Organisation, A*STAR bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our research creates economic growth and jobs for Singapore, and enhances lives by contributing to societal benefits such as improving outcomes in healthcare, urban living, and sustainability.Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr