Academic Instructor (Psychology)

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Singapore Institute of Management in Singapore, in partnership with the University at Buffalo, invites applications for Academic Instructor to teach UB undergraduate courses. You will design syllabi, deliver student-centered instruction, supervise projects, and assess learning outcomes according to UB objectives.

Requirements include a Ph.D. or Master’s in the exact discipline, a record of teaching at the tertiary level, proficiency with Blackboard Grade Center, and a demonstrated research

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in the exact discipline as specified by the teaching assignment from a nationally or regionally (USA) accredited university.
• Terminal degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create course design and materials, and implement syllabus to meet UB learning objectives.
• Deliver student-centered, interactive course curriculum, including supervision of project work.
• Create, administer, and mark assessment instruments.
• Evaluate student progress and achievements.
• Hold regular consultation hours.
• Maintain and submit academic records.

Skills

Teaching experience

Blackboard LMS

Research agenda

Publications

Weekday daytime availability

Education

Ph.D or Master’s in exact discipline

Terminal degree preferred

Tools

Blackboard Grade Center

Job description

The Academic Instructor is required to teach the courses in the undergraduate programs offered by the University at Buffalo, The States University of New York, US, in partnership with Singapore Institute of Management in Singapore.

Roles include:

• Creation of course design and materials, and implementation of syllabus to meet UB learning objectives;
• Delivery of student-centered, interactive course curriculum, including supervision of project work;
• Create, administer, and mark assessment instruments;
• Evaluate student progress and achievements;
• Hold regular consultation hours;
• Maintain and submit academic records.

Job Requirements:

• A Ph.D or Master's Degree in the exact discipline as specified by the teaching assignment from a nationally or regionally (USA) accredited university is required;
• Terminal degree is preferred;
• At least 2 years of relevant full-time teaching experience in the exact discipline as specified by the teaching assignment at the tertiary level is required;
• Ability to independently operate all class level functions of Blackboard classroom management system, including Grade Center is required;
• Substantial evidence of an active academic research agenda and recent history of publication(s) in peer-reviewed scholarly journal(s) are strongly preferred;
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage;
• Available to teach during daytime on weekdays.