Assistant Manager - Geylang

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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

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Under the NUHS Research Office, the Assistant Managerthe Assistant Manager serves as a member of the Cardiovascular-Metabolic Disease Translational Research Programme, under the leadership of Professor Roger Foo, Principal Investigator.

• Involved in management of grants with multiple stakeholders, from pre-award to post award activities, operations, compliances and finance.
• Arrange and coordinate events and meetings, including creating and distribution of meeting minutes, preparing facilities for scheduled meetings, and arranging refreshments, if required.
• Manage overall day-to-day administrative activities for the Principal Investigator.
• Assisting with reporting and presentations to stakeholders.
• Purchasing products and services for the Principal Investigator, including preparing reports, tracking orders and ensuring timely delivery, and keeping records of purchases.
• Maintain research related databases, files and records.
• As administrative support for the Principal Investigator, this role will involve liaising with members of staff and external parties for other institutions and the public.

• Bachelor / Master in any discipline with a minimum 5 years of experience.
• Prior experience working in/with scientific research industry
• Active listening and good communications skills
• Strong interpersonal and social skills
• Independent and good team player
• Proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to multitask
• Strong time-management and organisation skills
• Good proficiency in MS Office applications such as PowerPoint, Excel

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Job requisition ID : 27462