Adjunct Lecturer for Master of Science in Psychology

NANYANG INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 102,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) invites industry professionals to join as Adjunct Lecturer (School of Education) in Singapore. The role focuses on delivering advanced psychology coursework and mentoring postgraduate students in research methods and curriculum design.

Responsibilities include developing engaging learning materials, applying inclusive teaching practices, and collaborating with faculty to uphold program standards while supporting students through postgraduate assessments and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology or closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience teaching at the postgraduate level.
• Knowledge of psychology research methodologies.
• Proven ability to develop engaging learning materials and encourage active student participation.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities along with effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dynamic teaching in core psychology topics including critical thinking and research methodologies.
• Design creative learning resources and assessment strategies aligned with program goals.
• Support students in completing advanced assessments such as reflective writing and research proposals.
• Foster an inclusive classroom that values diversity, equity, and respect for different perspectives.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum design and uphold program standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and contribute to program improvement initiatives.

Skills

Postgraduate teaching

Communication skills

Curriculum design

Mentoring & coaching

Education

Master's degree in psychology

PhD advantageous

Job description

Weekday Daytime Slots: 9am-12pm, 12-3pm, 3-6pm.

Hourly rate from SGD 90

Established in 2001, Nanyang Institute of Management ("NIM") is a forward-looking premier education provider in the region. At NIM, we focus on "Nurturing Today for Tomorrow" with a student-centric culture that places learning needs above all else. We pride ourselves on the ability to offer an environment that is geared towards achieving academic and teaching excellence while nurturing our students as a whole.

We have an exciting career opportunity for the position of Adjunct Lecturer (School of Education)and invite industry professionals to join us in our mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide dynamic teaching in core areas including critical thinking, research methodologies, mentoring and coaching practices, leadership, curriculum design, and inclusive education.

• Design and apply creative learning resources and assessment strategies that support the goals of the academic program.

• Support students in completing advanced assessments such as reflective writing, analytical critiques, research proposals, and the development of their final thesis projects.

• Cultivate a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that values diversity, equity, and respect for different perspectives.

• Work collaboratively with other faculty members to strengthen curriculum design and maintain high program standards.

• Participate in ongoing professional learning and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing program effectiveness.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology or a closely related discipline; a PhD is an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience teaching at the postgraduate level in a related field.
• Knowledge of psychology research methodologies
• Proven ability to develop engaging learning materials and encourage active student participation.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities along with effective interpersonal skills.