Deputy Director, Digital Tech & Computing Cluster, SERC Deputy Director in the Digital Tech & Computing Cluster of SERC is required to strategise, organise, and drive A*STAR's R&D initiatives in digital technologies.The officer will be part of a dynamic Digital Tech & Computing Cluster team which shapes public sector research and innovation to deliver economic and societal outcomes for Singapore thru:· Strategic planning, coordination, and collaborations in digital technology R&D with Ministries & Public Agencies (eg. NRF, MTI, EDB, SNDGG, MCI, IMDA), 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 2025)· 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 and securing necessary management support and resources for programme execution· R&D programme execution and management, including planning for subsequent technology translation and commercialisation· Strategic development and reviews of digital technology capabilities in A*STAR Research Institutes· Research proposals evaluation, project reviews and managementJOB REQUIREMENTS· Background in Engineering, IT, or Computer Science with at least 10 years of working experienceFor more details on the job requirements: please refer to our A*STAR Career portal.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.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
