As Senior Assistant Director of AI in the Digital Tech & Computing Cluster, he/she will
Shape and catalyse the execution of A*STAR"s AI strategy. This includes identifying key AI research areas and convening programmes that fulfill Singapore"s National AI Strategy 2.0.
Partner AI researchers and steering them towards achieving the strategic objectives of the organisation, eg. in AI for Science, AI for Manufacturing, AI for Healthcare, and AI for Transport.
Facilitate transformation of scientific research and technology development through promotion of more extensive use of data, AI and computing in A*STAR's Data-AI-Computing (DAC) initiative.
Job Requirements
Background in Engineering, IT, or Computer Science with at least 5 years of working experience in AI and Data Science
Ability to think strategically, analyse issues systematically, and devise comprehensive solutions
Knowledge in a broad range of digital technologies, the digital industry, their trends, challenges, and potentials, especially in AI developments
Passion in shaping research and innovation in digital technologies to bring about economic and societal outcomes for Singapore
Proactive learning attitude, attention to details and results-oriented
Comfortable with delivering outcomes in complex environment within challenging timelines
Experience in technology strategy development or programme management roles in the public service or research organisations would be a plus point
