Head of Postgraduate & Continuing Education Programs

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is seeking a Senior/Assistant Director, Postgraduate and Continuing Education Programmes to manage CET and graduate coursework programmes within NTU Singapore. You will lead the Graduate Programmes team, design and launch courses, and align curricula with national and university standards.

The role requires a background in higher education or healthcare administration, strong curriculum design experience, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Background in higher education and/or healthcare administration.
• Experience in curriculum design and development.
• Excellent organisational, written, and oral communication skills.
• Highly collaborative team player, meticulous, resourceful, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of Graduate Programmes team including design, launch, and delivery of continuing education and training, and graduate coursework programmes.
• Identify novel adult learning/training gaps and opportunities.
• Collaborate with faculty to prepare course/degree proposal documentation for approval by School, University, Ministry (where applicable), Singapore Medical Council (where applicable) and monitor approval timelines.
• Review and recommend opportunities for process alignment, automation, or enhancement.
• Negotiate MOUs and legal agreements with partner institutions.
• Ensure administrative compliance with University and government skills training/adult training guidelines.
• Prepare dashboard of programmes' financial performance.
• Collate and present official performance data according to stakeholder requirements.
• Engage with internal stakeholders to plan and develop budgets for new courses.
• Monitor operating budgets for the PGC and CET programmes.
• Oversight of operating and accumulated surpluses of PGC and CET programmes.
• Negotiate cost and revenue sharing with University and programme partners.
• Any ad hoc duties as assigned by reporting officer.

Skills

Curriculum design

Healthcare administration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is seeking a Senior/Assistant Director, Postgraduate and Continuing Education Programmes to manage CET and graduate coursework programmes within NTU Singapore. You will lead the Graduate Programmes team, design and launch courses, and align curricula with national and university standards.

The role requires a background in higher education or healthcare administration, strong curriculum design experience, and excellent communication.