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Executive/Senior Executive (Operations)

Executive/Senior Executive

2026-04-06

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore

National University of Singapore

Type

Fixed-term contract

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360)
Software coding
Microcontroller programming
Project management

Research Areas

Prototype development in BME
Gerontechnology
Assistive Technology for Disabilities
Serious Games for Health
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Executive/Senior Executive (Operations)

Job Title: Executive/Senior Executive (Operations)

Posting Start Date: 29/01/2026

Job Description

To manage the research and development of prototypes created by undergraduates in BME modules and the Community Co-Innovation Hub (Co-iHub) in which these prototypes are developed.

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Manage the research and development of prototypes created by undergraduates in BME modules under the bGood programme in BME. These include:
    • Identifying projects that have commercial or social impact value.
    • Pre-project preparations (e.g. preparing the prototype development plan and budget for each selected undergraduate project).
    • Managing project teams in developing these prototypes through garnering users feedback and improving prototype design iterations towards bGood products.
    • Manufacturing of bGood products after they are developed from prototypes.
    • Administrative tasks of bGood, from liaising with students to manufacturers in the product development cycle.
  2. Manage the day-to-day operations of the Community Co-Innovation Hub (Co-iHub) in which the bGood prototypes are being developed.
  3. Provide support in various undergraduate courses under bGood, including BN4102 Gerontechnology in Ageing, BN4103 Assistive Technology for Persons with Disability and BN4701 Serious Games for Health.

Qualifications

  • Possess a bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • Graduates with no experience can apply although graduates with work experience in product development are preferred.
  • Possess knowledge and skills in product design using CAD (e.g. SolidWorks, Fusion 360), software coding, microcontroller programming, and project management.
  • Open to fixed-term contract.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department: Biomedical Engineering

Job requisition ID: 31618

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Executive/Senior Executive (Operations) role?

Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Graduates with no experience can apply, though those with product development experience are preferred. Key skills include product design using CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360), software coding, microcontroller programming, and project management. The role is open to fixed-term contracts. Explore similar executive jobs for more opportunities.

🔧What are the main duties and responsibilities?

Manage research and development of prototypes from BME undergraduate modules under the bGood programme, including identifying impactful projects, pre-project planning, team management, user feedback iterations, manufacturing, and administrative tasks. Oversee day-to-day operations of the Community Co-Innovation Hub (Co-iHub). Provide support for courses like BN4102 Gerontechnology, BN4103 Assistive Technology, and BN4701 Serious Games for Health. Check research jobs for related roles.

📍What is the location and employment type for this position?

The role is based at Kent Ridge Campus in the College of Design and Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering. It is open to fixed-term contract arrangements. No salary details provided. View higher ed executive positions in Singapore for comparisons.

💼Is prior work experience necessary for this operations role?

Graduates with no experience can apply, making it accessible for recent engineering bachelor's holders. However, preference is given to those with work experience in product development. Skills in CAD design, coding, and project management are essential. Learn more about entry-level paths in research assistant jobs.

🧑‍🔬How does this role support biomedical engineering prototypes and courses?

Focus on managing undergraduate prototypes in BME modules and Co-iHub for commercial/social impact via the bGood programme. Involves prototype iterations, manufacturing, and admin from students to manufacturers. Support courses in gerontechnology, assistive technology for disabilities, and serious games for health. Related insights in research career advice (target="_blank").

📅What is the application deadline and process?

Applications are open until the expiration date of 2026-04-06. Posting started on 29/01/2026. Use Job Requisition ID 31618 for NUS applications. Prepare CV highlighting engineering degree and skills. Tips via free resume template and cover letter template.

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