Associate Lecturer – SOC 294 - Basic Statistics for Social Sciences (HE4)

Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) invites applications for SOC 294 - Basic Statistics for Social Sciences. The course covers data distributions, hypothesis testing, and interpretation of statistics in social research, with emphasis on UB syllabus alignment.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. or Master’s in a related field, has tertiary teaching experience, and can teach daytime on weekdays. Familiarity with Blackboard/D2L is a plus. Shortlisted candidates only.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in related discipline from a reputable university.
• At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level is preferred.
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage.
• Course design and implementation based on UB syllabus and textbook.
• Assessment of students.
• Must be available to teach daytime on weekdays.
• Familiarity with Blackboard/ D2L is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach SOC 294 - Basic Statistics for Social Sciences.
• Deliver day-time lectures on weekdays.
• Assess students and provide feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Course design

Assessment

Daytime weekday teaching

Education

Ph.D or Master’s Degree in related discipline

Tools

Blackboard / D2L

Job description

SOC 294 - Basic Statistics for Social Sciences

This course introduces students to the vocabulary, concepts, and statistical techniques used by quantitative social scientists to describe and test hypotheses about the social world. Students will learn how to (1) describe data distributions, (2) formulate and test research hypotheses, (3) describe and probe the relationship between two or more factors, characteristics, or events in the social world, and (4) interpret and evaluate published statistics.

Job Requirement

• A Ph.D or Master's Degree in related discipline from a reputable university
• At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level is preferred
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage
• Course design and implementation based on UB syllabus and textbook
• Assessment of students
• Must be available to teach daytime on weekdays
• Familiarity with Blackboard/ D2L is a plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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