About the role
Manager/Senior Manager role at A*STAR BMRC focusing on building Singapore's R&D capabilities in biomedical data and AI, including strategic development, ecosystem engagement, and foresight.
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Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Development: Work closely with the research community and key opinion leaders to build relevant R&D capabilities and infrastructure, catalysing data-driven innovation for biomedical research and healthcare. Includes development and assessment of research programmes leveraging machine learning, data science, analytics and computational modelling.
- Ecosystem Engagement: Build partnerships across the ecosystem, including with public sector agencies, universities, hospitals, and industry players, to accelerate translational research. Supports a key partnership with one of Singapore's healthcare clusters.
- Strategic Foresight: Monitor global scientific, industry and regulatory trends to guide development of R&D strategies and capabilities, especially in biomedical data sharing and management, and AI for health and biomedical applications.
- Administrative Management: Manage administration and drive improvements related to performance of A*STAR research units and/or funded research initiatives.
Requirements
- Degree or postgraduate degree in a relevant field such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Health Data Science, or Biomedical Sciences with relevant experience.
- At least 3 years of working experience in business, research or innovation roles related to the above disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to formulate and deliver strategic initiatives within large or multidisciplinary organisations.
- Deep understanding of AI technologies and their application to biomedical research, clinical decision-making, and health service optimisation.
- Able to work independently and a strong team player.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to engage stakeholders and sell new ideas.