Temp Assistant Manager / Manager (Industry Partnership Agreements)

Job Description

We are seeking a Temporary Assistant Manager / Manager (Maternity Cover) for the Translational Research Office (TRO), with the possibility of conversion to a contract position in a similar role.

The incumbent will primarily support on the drafting and review of industry partnership agreements and will work closely with NHG Centre for MedTech and Innovations (CMTi), NHG Legal Office and research offices/units across NHG institutions.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review industry partnership and other research- or innovation-related agreements for NHG Health and its institutions
• Coordinate and facilitate the review and negotiation of agreements involving multiple NHG institutions
• Track review timelines, follow up on pending matters, and ensure continuity of in‑progress agreements
• Assist in maintaining and updating SOPs, templates and relevant policy documents
• Provide administrative and coordination support to the Translational Research Office during the cover period

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or related disciplines
• Prior experience in research contracts management or related administrative work is preferred
• Familiarity with the national research funding landscape and grant schemes will be an advantage
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with stakeholders at all levels
• Able to work independently, manage timelines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Meticulous, organised and proactive
• A team player with a positive and professional attitude