Entrepreneurship Education Leader (Prof/Assoc Prof)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) invites a strategic leader to helm NTUpreneur’s academic and executive education programmes. You will shape, develop, and scale entrepreneurship education, strengthen NTU’s I&E ecosystem, and drive venture creation through high-quality, industry‑relevant learning.

Reporting to the Vice President, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, you will align programmes with NTU 2030, form global partnerships, and oversee curriculum design, faculty recruitment,

Qualifications

• PhD or MBA from a recognised institution.
• Proven track record of excellence in academia with substantial industry or entrepreneurial experience.
• Experience in designing and delivering credit-bearing entrepreneurship programmes.
• Proven experience in executive education programme development, marketing, recruitment, and management, with focus on quality and profitability.
• Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into execution.
• Commercial acumen with experience in revenue growth and financial management of education programmes.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and external partners.
• Experience in building and managing strategic partnerships at local and international levels.

Responsibilities

• Academic Programme Leadership and Development: Lead the design, development, and continuous enhancement of academic and executive education programmes in entrepreneurship. Drive innovation in pedagogy, including experiential learning, venture-building, and deep-tech commercialisation. Oversee programme quality assurance, curriculum reviews, and accreditation requirements. Develop and execute a robust faculty strategy, including sourcing, appointing, and managing high-quality instructors across NTU faculty, industry practitioners, entrepreneurs, and investors.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Executive education development

Marketing & recruitment

Partnership building

Revenue growth

Education

PhD or MBA

Job description

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) invites a strategic leader to helm NTUpreneur’s academic and executive education programmes. You will shape, develop, and scale entrepreneurship education, strengthen NTU’s I&E ecosystem, and drive venture creation through high-quality, industry‑relevant learning.

Reporting to the Vice President, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, you will align programmes with NTU 2030, form global partnerships, and oversee curriculum design, faculty recruitment,