Associate Lecturer - Advanced Research Methods (HE3)

Singapore Institute of Management Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Management Group seeks an Associate Lecturer for Advanced Research Methods to guide students through literature reviews, research questions, and research design. The role involves delivering a 15-hour teaching period, coordinating with the Programme Director and module lead, and attending SIM and UP lecturer meetings.

Applicants should hold a PhD or Master’s degree in a related discipline and possess at least 3 years of tertiary teaching experience; 5 years of related work

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s Degree in related discipline from a reputable university.
• At least 3 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level.
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage.
• To do a 5 -10 minutes presentation during the SIM interview on a provided topic (if shortlisted).

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Advanced Research Methods course content and lectures.
• Support students in preparing their final dissertations.
• Collaborate with the UP Programme Director and module lead on delivery content.
• Attend SIM and UP lecturer’s meetings and engage with the Programme Team.

Education

PhD or Master’s Degree in related discipline

Job description

Associate Lecturer - Advanced Research MethodsThe course aims at preparing students for their final dissertation. There will be two parts. In a first part, we will recall some of the key elements needed to produce original research,

• How to write a literature review;

• How to define a research question;

• Research design’

• Review of the various approaches available to tackle a research question (quantitative, qualitative, empirical)’

• Review of quantitative methods needed to analyse empirical data and draw objective conclusions at a high level of statistical (regressions, tests).

A second part will be more specifically tailored to the goal of writing the final dissertation.

Requirement:

• Mark Individual or Group Assignment as required
• Period of teaching: 15 hours
• To understand the content of the module well, communicate with the module leader to understand the expectations on the module, work closely with UP Programme Director and module lead on the content for delivery.
• To attend SIM and UP lecturer’s meeting
• The candidate will need to meet with the Programme Team and UP faculty before, during and after the module to discuss about the module and student feedback. Additional meetings may be arranged as necessary.

Job Requirement:

• A Phd or Master’s Degree in related discipline from a reputable university
• At least 3 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage
• To do a 5 -10 minutes presentation during the SIM interview on a provided topic (if shortlisted)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.