Academic Instructor

Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Singapore seeks a qualified individual to deliver and facilitate course lectures and tutorials across multiple disciplines. The role involves coordinating with course leaders and maintaining academic standards while fostering an enriching learning environment. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and relevant experience in higher education. Strong communication skills, particularly in Mandarin, are a notable advantage.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge in at least two disciplines within the department.
• Experience in a higher education environment is required.
• Ability to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions.
• Coordinate with course leaders regarding assessments and examinations.
• Implement academic processes and maintain assessment standards.

Skills

Knowledge of digital learning tools

Strong written communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in relevant disciplines

Job description

Deliver and/or facilitate course lectures / tutorials / lab sessions related to the domain expertise, according to prescribed lesson plans to meet the desired learning outcomes and create an engaging and enriching environment for learning.

Coordinates with course coordinators / course leaders and/or associates regarding course assessments, moderation, and examination.

Academic Quality Assurance

Implement SIM GE academic processes, policies and procedures.

Maintain robust/fair and rigorous assessment standards and workflow.

Administrative Support to Relevant Divisions and/or Departments

Provide inputs to internal administrative divisions and/or departments on teaching and learning development in the domain areas offered by SIM GE and University Partners.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of a Master’s degree with good knowledge in at least two *disciplines within the department is required.

Relevant work and teaching experience in at least two *disciplines relevant to the department in a higher education environment is required.

Knowledge of digital learning tools and the ability to select teaching methods appropriate for the industry and audience is an added advantage.

Comfortable working independently or as a team player who can work across the organisation's various internal and external levels.

Strong written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills and able to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders, is an added advantage.

Self-motivated, well-organised, detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality control, and able to multi-task and work under deadlines.

Strong problem-solving skills using innovative and proactive approaches.

Demonstrate professionalism and student centricity to meet the learning needs of our students.

List of *disciplines:

• Information Systems and Analytics

• Language, Communication and New Media

• Management and Organisation Marketing

• Mathematics and Statistics

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Us

The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is one of the region’s leading education and lifelong learning institutions, recognized for empowering individuals and enterprises to thrive across life stages through learning.

Seeded by the Singapore Economic Development Board in 1964, SIM has, for close to 60 years, been leading in the development of work and industry skills for Singapore’s growth.

Through harnessing new knowledge, skills and technology, SIM provides skills-based learning experiences that enable students, professionals, and enterprises to Learn for Life and Thrive for Life.

SIM achieves this through SIM Global Education (SIM GE) and SIM Academy. SIM GE focuses on higher education pathways and SIM Academy focuses on Professional Development (PD)

and Enterprise Solutions (ES) for career transitions and advancements, and integrated learning solutions for enterprises.

For more information on the Singapore Institute of Management, visit sim.edu.sg