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Senior Executive (MD Prog)

Senior Executive

2026-05-17

Location

Singapore

Duke-NUS Medical School

Type

Full-time Staff / Administration

Start Date

2026-06-03

Required Qualifications

Degree or equivalent in related discipline
Minimum 3 years relevant work experience
Academic or healthcare experience advantageous
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong interpersonal, communication, multitasking skills
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Senior Executive (MD Prog)

Posting Start Date: 06/03/2026

Job Description

The candidate in this position is responsible for administrative management of various business-related functions for the MD Programme Department.

  • Manage and organise clinical programme platforms, learning resources, and assignments for distribution to students.
  • Provide administrative support to clinical faculty and students to ensure smooth execution of the clinical curriculum modules assigned.
  • Provide cross-cover support to other clinical programme staff responsible for any other modules.
  • Manage finance, budget, policy, and interpretation processes to ensure the smooth running of programmes in the MD Programme, both on a short- and long-term basis.
  • Ensure timely and clear communication among the administrative team, faculty, Healthcare Institution collaborators, and students.
  • Collaborate with the Office of Education Programmes and relevant departments within Duke-NUS to meet shared goals.
  • Work with colleagues from across Office of Education and SingHealth Education Office in operationalising all clinical programmes and assessment-related activities.
  • Support other department tasks/activities, including but not limited to committee meetings, exams, workshops, and retreats.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or as assigned by the reporting officer.

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Prior work experience in an academic or healthcare environment would be advantageous.
  • Competent in coordination of major administrative functions.
  • Able to prioritise and multi-task.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and decision making acumen.
  • Possess effective communication and written skills, with the ability to work independently and as well as in a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications that facilitate work operations, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requisition ID: 31987

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Senior Executive (MD Prog) role at Duke-NUS?

Candidates need a degree or equivalent in a related discipline and a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience. Prior experience in an academic or healthcare environment is advantageous. Key skills include competency in administrative coordination, multitasking, strong interpersonal skills, decision-making, effective communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Explore more on administration jobs or executive roles in higher education.

📋What are the main responsibilities of this MD Programme Senior Executive position?

Responsibilities include managing clinical programme platforms, learning resources, and assignments; providing administrative support to faculty and students; cross-covering other modules; handling finance, budget, and policy; ensuring clear communication among teams, faculty, collaborators, and students; collaborating with Duke-NUS Office of Education Programmes and SingHealth; and supporting department activities like meetings, exams, and workshops. See related administration jobs.

💼Is prior experience in academia or healthcare necessary for this Duke-NUS job?

While not strictly required, prior work experience in an academic or healthcare environment is advantageous. The role demands competence in coordinating major administrative functions, prioritization, and multitasking in a fast-paced MD Programme setting at Duke-NUS Medical School. Check higher ed career advice for insights.

📅How and when should I apply for this Senior Executive MD Programme job?

Applications are open with posting start date 06/03/2026 and deadline May 17, 2026. Reference Job Requisition ID: 31987. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Prepare your application highlighting relevant administrative experience. Visit free resume template and cover letter template for tips.

🛠️What skills are essential for success in this administrative role at Duke-NUS?

Essential skills include strong interpersonal skills, decision-making acumen, effective written and verbal communication, ability to work independently or in a team, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. The role involves collaboration across Duke-NUS and SingHealth Education Office for clinical programmes. Learn more via higher ed executive jobs.

📍Where is this Senior Executive (MD Prog) position located, and what is the employment type?

The position is based in Singapore at Duke-NUS Medical School, categorized as Staff / Administration (full-time). It supports the MD Programme Department with operational clinical activities. Browse similar roles at administration jobs or university jobs.

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