CareerPlan

Manager, Research Grant Management

SingaporeFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-10-26

Core

Manage the full spectrum of research grant administration, HR, finance, procurement, and outreach for a university-level seismic monitoring and earthquake-hazard research centre.

Role type

Senior research operations manager (grant administration)

Builds

Integrated research programme spanning seismic monitoring, fault assessment, and risk analysis

Domain

Higher education research administration / Earth sciences

Required skills

grant management, HR administration, finance operations, procurement, international partnership negotiation, workshop organization, travel logistics, compliance coordination

Preferred skills

knowledge of Singapore research ecosystem, experience scaling research centres, stakeholder management

Technologies

NTU grant administration systems

Responsibilities

Establish governance frameworks for HR services; develop and drive grant management functions across pre- and post-award stages; coordinate finance services including budgeting and vendor management; oversee international engagement and partnership agreements; plan and execute outreach activities and research workshops; coordinate travel and logistical arrangements for research teams; interface with legal and safety audit teams