Assistant Manager, Research Integrity

About the role

The Research Compliance and Integrity Office (RCIO) within the Office of the Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Research and Technology (ODPRT) at NUS is looking for an Assistant Manager, Research Integrity. You will work alongside other research integrity managers to support the university's research ethics and research misconduct administration.

Key responsibilities

• Administer the university-wide research ethics training programme, supporting the Responsible Conduct of Research programme for staff and students, handling basic queries and managing the designated Box account, and keeping track of participant completion on designated platforms.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in RCIO databases of whistleblower complaints, case precedents and confidential communications.
• Provide administrative support to preliminary investigations into allegations of research misconduct, keeping case files and documentation in the required formats and guidelines.
• Support reviews and investigations, including coordinating inter-unit operations and meetings (e.g., between RCIO and IACUC, IRB, OHR, ORMC, PVO and research institutes, schools and departments).
• Assist with RCIO-initiated projects promoting research integrity, such as outreach activities, events and conferences.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of experience in administrative roles.
• Extensive experience handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Proactive, methodical and efficient team player with strong interpersonal communication skills.