A*STAR

Manager/Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy, Business Development & Project Management

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeFull-time2 weeks ago

About the role

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This role is for a Manager/Senior Manager in Corporate Strategy, Business Development & Project Management at A*STAR's Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). The position involves identifying partnerships, developing strategic roadmaps, and working with scientists to strengthen programs, with a focus on food and biotechnology innovation.

ResearchFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop partnerships and collaboration opportunities, including relevant funding and grant opportunities
  • Develop strategic roadmaps and commercialization plans informed by market trends, competitive analysis, and national priorities
  • Work closely with scientists and internal teams to strengthen programmes and proposals
  • Build and maintain strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, including industry partners

Requirements

  • Degree in Physical/Chemical/Food Sciences, Nutrition, Biosciences or a related field; postgraduate qualifications are an advantage, and experience in Food & Nutrition and/or Biotechnology field is useful
  • Strong interest in research and emerging technologies, with the ability to translate science into impact
  • Experience or exposure to stakeholder engagement or strategy implementation
  • Effective communicator with strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills