The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) invites applications for the position of Programme Director. Key Responsibilities: The job is to lead an ERI@N Interdisciplinary Research Programme focusing on Energy Storage Systems which will enable a future low carbon economy. The PD has to assist the Executive Director in Scientific and Technical matters relating to overall technology roadmaps and alignment between lower level interdisciplinary research domains. The PD will support and / or lead the following activities: Participate in or lead research, build roadmaps and develop business cases on technology, business, political and societal directions in Energy, Sustainability and Decarbonisation. Identify strategic RD focus and lead technical roadmaps development and technology assessments at an ERI@N level and ensure alignment of other Interdisciplinary Research domains. Facilitate and support research joint development agreements such as Joint Industry Program, Research Collaboration Agreements with Industry or University partners and related programs. As a leader of a work package or Project Principal Investigator (P.I.) to ensure projects are executed to meet the scientific / technical targets. Provide scientific / technical leadership and mentorship to the research groups members, including relationship management with stakeholders (government agencies, key research partners, NTU Management). Advise research teams within ERI@N in preparing grant proposals, intellectual property filings, presentations in meetings, scientific conferences; publishing research papers in Journals / conference proceedings as defined in the project scope and agreements Job Requirements: Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Sciences preferred. Domain knowledge and experience: more than 10 years relevant experience with a strong research track record in fields of relevance to ERI@N would be essential. RDD leadership: Demonstrated leadership in RDD in energy research with leadership role in large projects and/or programs; strong publications, or intellectual property track record is essential. Communication and leadership: Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individual and professional groups. Able to motivate the team members, provide mentorship and support team building. Industrial experience either by having work in industry research or technical leadership capacity or having done projects with industry partners on projects which had deployment-based validation preferred. Able to work in and lead interdisciplinary teams with a wide variety of competences and a high level of diversity. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive