Senior / Manager, Implementation Science (1 year contract)
About this role
[What the role is]
We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to support the translation of behavioural and implementation science into real-world public health programmes at population scale. This role sits at the heart of HPB's Implementation Science department, where you will work closely with team leads and a diverse network of partners to turn evidence into impact. This unique opportunity allows you to shape how evidence-based health interventions are successfully translated from research to practice, directly contributing to national health priorities.[What you will be working on]
As a key member of the implementation science team, you will drive real-world impact by:
Building organisational capability in behavioural and implementation science by managing and coordinating behavioural science consultant engagements
Working with cross-functional teams to support the design, implementation, and evaluation of flagship programmes, ensuring smooth translation from strategy to ground operations
Serving as a key connector between internal teams, community partners and industry partners to maintain alignment and momentum across complex, multi-stakeholder implementation projects
Capturing implementation learnings to inform future programme phases and contribute to the board’s evidence base
[What we are looking for]
Required Qualifications
Good degree in any discipline; backgrounds in public health, behavioural sciences, psychology, or related fields are preferred
At least 5 years of relevant work experience
Strong project and programme management skills with experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders in complex organisational environments
Experience managing end-to-end engagement with external consultants and vendors would be advantageous
Clear and confident communication across diverse audiences
Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working with ambiguity, with a collaborative and iterative approach to implementation
Successful candidates will be offered a 1-year contract.
Company at a glance
The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation. We harness the power of technology to make lives better for citizens, businesses, international audiences and the public service sector.
Our mission: Engineering Digital Government, Making Lives Better.
Our goal is to create a government that is "Digital to the Core, and Serves with Heart". We achieve this by using technology to create services that are easy, seamless and secure for people to use, and placing the needs of citizens and businesses at the centre of everything we do.
As a digital government, our public officers are also able to continually upskill, adapt to new challenges and work more effectively across agencies as well as with citizens and businesses in Singapore.
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