The National Research Foundation (NRF) is a department within the Prime Minister's Office. We set the national direction for Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) by developing policies, plans and strategies; funding strategic initiatives that strengthen our scientific and technological capabilities, grow our RIE talent base, and achieve economic and national impact; and fostering RIE collaboration in Singapore and internationally.
National Research Foundation
Temp Officer, RIE Systems (11 Months)
Contract
Closing on 25 Mar 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
• Support onboarding activities, including grant call setup and system configuration.
• Coordinate and support engagement sessions, briefings, and training workshops to onboard users and grant calls onto the new system.
• Assist in developing training materials, user guides, FAQs, and presentation slides.
• Provide day‑to‑day operational support for both the current system (IGMS) and the new system (RGP), including user communications, monitoring support inboxes, addressing queries, and performing routine system administration tasks.
• Support data migration activities, including data verification, preparation, validation, and user communications related to migration.
• Provide support for other RIESG‑related and ad‑hoc tasks as assigned from time to time.
What we are looking for
• Good communication skills to conduct training sessions effectively
• Attention to detail for thorough data verification
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with strong initiative and eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible, adaptable and able to multi-task.
About your application process
This job is closing on 25 Mar 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within National Research Foundation or the wider Public Service.
About National Research Foundation
The National Research Foundation (NRF) was set up on 1 January 2006 as a department under the Prime Minister's Office. It was set up to perform the following:
a) To provide secretariat support to the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council (RIEC), chaired by the Senior Minister;
b) To coordinate the research of different agencies within the larger national framework in order to provide a coherent strategic overview and direction;
c) To develop policies and plans to implement the five strategic thrusts for the national R&D agenda; and
d) To implement national research, innovation and enterprise strategies approved by the RIEC, and to allocate funding to programmes that meet NRF's strategic objectives.
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