Adjunct Faculty, Centre for English Communication

Singapore Management University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Professional Communication Skills for Postgraduate Students. The role involves creating an engaging learning environment, motivating students, and adapting to varied learning abilities. Applicants should possess an M.A. in English Language or relevant qualifications, along with experience teaching at the tertiary level. This contract position offers an opportunity to influence future leaders.

Qualifications

• M.A. in English Language required or other relevant qualifications.
• Experience in teaching undergraduate or postgraduate writing courses.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate awareness of current pedagogy.
• Teach a wide range of English courses at the tertiary level.
• Commit to student-centered teaching.
• Motivate students and address varied abilities.

Skills

Current pedagogy awareness

Teaching experience at tertiary level

Commitment to student-centered teaching

Ability to motivate students

Experience with varied student abilities

Education

M.A. (English Language) or relevant qualifications

Job description

Overview

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and to produce broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. It is known to be a pioneer in Singapore for its interactive and technologically-enabled pedagogy of seminar-style teaching in small class sizes which remains its unique hallmark.

The Centre for English Communication (CEC) is an academic support unit that delivers a suite of English communication courses to fulfill its mission of ensuring excellence in the teaching and learning of written and oral communication in English. Specific to this position, we are looking for candidates to teach WRIT601 Professional Communication Skills for Postgraduate Students, a programme offered by CEC to equip postgraduates with key communication strategies to write cogently in academic, business and professional settings.

Primary Location
Singapore

Job
Adjunct Faculty

Organization
Centre for English Communication

Job Posting
07-Oct-2025, 11:22:49 PM

Responsibilities

• have a demonstrable awareness of current pedagogy
• have experience in teaching a wide range of English courses at the tertiary level
• have displayed a commitment to student-centered teaching
• have demonstrated the ability to motivate students
• have experience in teaching students with varied abilities

Qualifications and Experience

• M.A. (English Language) and/or other relevant qualifications
• Experience in teaching undergraduate or postgraduate writing courses

Only applicants who are successful will be notified.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Research Services and Higher Education

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