The School of Biological Sciences is seeking an experienced candidate to join our graduate team. The candidate will handle end-to-end administration of the programme throughout the student lifecycle, including student admission, handling student enquiries on academic consultations and managing programme website.

Responsibilities

• Provide admissions support for postgraduate programs.
• Handle the entire PhD candidature process i.e., including Thesis Advisory Committee, Qualifying Examination, thesis submission, and Oral Examination.
• Process postgraduate leave applications i.e., Leave of Absence, Conference / Training Leave.
• Process applications for short Internship Programmes i.e., Non-graduating students, including India Connect Research Programme.
• Assign duties to Teaching Assistants.
• Maintain records for the Graduate Assistant Scheme hours.
• Keep postgraduate student records up-to-date.
• Manage school websites with graduate-related information.
• Oversee Graduate Student Club matters.
• Handle requests related to change of supervisor, candidates' downgrade/extension/termination matters.
• Support the coordination of postgraduate events, including Young SBS Scientist, Seminar Series, and 3-minute thesis.
• Any other ad-hoc duties or projects assigned.

Requirements

• A recognized degree in any discipline.
• Familiar with students' curriculum related matters, to support admission and student academia.
• Have related working experiences in an academic environment and handling students' cases.
• Good organization & communication skills.
• Able to multitask under given deadlines.
• Independent, passion & meticulous.
• Positive and open mindset.

Hiring Institution: NTU