LECTURER, BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ACCT

Ngee Ann Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public tertiary institution in Singapore seeks a Lecturer in Business Sustainability for a 2-year contract. The role involves developing and delivering curriculum, mentoring students, and supervising projects. Candidates should have relevant industry experience and a strong understanding of sustainability frameworks. The ideal candidate possesses a nurturing mindset and innovative teaching strategies to motivate learners.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ relevant industry experience.
• Prior teaching experience is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies supporting sustainability.
• Ability to innovate in teaching strategies.
• Competent in managing collaborative projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver curriculum for various courses.
• Supervise student projects and internships.
• Counsel and mentor students.
• Support academic administration and outreach activities.
• Manage industry projects.

Skills

Relevant industry experience

Understanding of sustainability frameworks

Familiarity with emerging technologies

Nurturing mindset

Innovative teaching strategies

Collaborative initiatives

Project management

Job description

What the role is:

This is a 2-year contract position as a Lecturer, Business Sustainability in the School of Business & Accountancy.

What you will be working on:

As a Lecturer, you will:

• Develop and deliver curriculum (including online courses) and assessments for full-time and part-time courses for students and adult learners.
• Supervise student projects and internships with industry partners.
• Counsel and mentor students to support their learning and personal development, provide education and career guidance, and coach them for competitions.
• Undertake academic-related administration and committee work, support outreach activities and study trips, and ad-hoc projects that support the school’s mission.
• Plan, lead, manage and develop industry projects.

What we are looking for:

• At least 3 years’ relevant industry experience. Prior teaching experience will be an advantage.

• Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks or global benchmarks (e.g., GRI, ISSB, SDGs, circular economy principles).

• Familiarity with emerging technologies (e.g., AI, data analytics) that support sustainability goals will be an advantage.

• A nurturing mindset with a passion for working with young adults and mature learners.

• Ability to use innovative teaching and learning strategies and a passion for working with and motivating learners.

• Competent to plan, develop and manage collaborative initiatives with industry partners.

• Ability to lead, manage and support multiple projects independently and in a team setting.

About Ngee Ann Polytechnic

At Ngee Ann Polytechnic, our nine academic schools offer over 40 full-time diplomas to a growing student population of more than 15,000. As a public tertiary institution, internationally-recognised for its academic excellence and close industry links, NP prides itself on having a dedicated and professional teaching faculty, complete with campus facilities that are among the finest in the world. An institution of higher learning, Ngee Ann Polytechnic believes in giving every student an enriching learning experience and every employee the opportunity to build a meaningful career. If you are a self-starter with an innovative mind, a versatile person with the drive for all-rounded excellence, and a dedicated team player who shares our vision and values, we invite you to join our inspired team.