Lecturer (Information Technology) / School of Informatics & IT

Temasek Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,800 - 78,120; Full time

Job summary

Temasek Polytechnic invites applications for a Lecturer (Information Technology) in the School of Informatics & IT. The role involves delivering face-to-face and online IT instruction to both full-time and part-time students, guiding project work, and driving project-based, AI-enabled learning experiences.

The successful candidate will supervise industry-sponsored projects, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in applied research.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or AI or related computing discipline.
• At least 2 years of relevant industry experience in software engineering, AI-enabled applications, cloud technologies, data engineering or related fields.
• Proficient in software development using modern programming languages, frameworks and development tools.
• Experience in AI-driven software development, AI agents and intelligent automation, system design and architecture, full-stack and cloud app development, ML applications, or DevOps/AIOps.
• Familiar with Agile, version control, testing and systems integration.
• Passion and genuine interest in teaching, mentoring and developing youth and adult learners.
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with industry partners and multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional certifications in Agile, DevOps, AIOps, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teach IT courses to full-time and part-time students in face-to-face and online settings.
• Supervise and develop student capabilities in project work, including industry-sponsored projects and hackathons.
• Design and facilitate active, project-based learning leveraging AI tools and automation technologies.
• Assess and evaluate student assignments and academic performance.
• Provide guidance and constructive feedback to students on content and assignments.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
• Contribute to curriculum development, subject review and assessment design.
• Engage in applied research, outreach activities and strategic school projects.
• Adhere to Temasek Polytechnic policies and quality assurance requirements.

Skills

Software development

AI/ML applications

Cloud computing

Full-Stack development

System design & architecture

DevOps / AIOps

Agile

Version control

Communication

Teaching interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Software Engineering / Artificial Intelligence or related computing discipline

Job description

What the role is:

Lecturer (Information Technology) / School of Informatics & IT

What you will be working on:

• Conduct lessons (Face-to-Face and Online) to full-time and part-time students and carry out all responsibilities related to the teaching and learning. Lessons may be scheduled during the day or evening or weekends.
• Supervise and develop student capabilities in project work (including e-learning and self-directed learning).
• Design and facilitate active, experiential and project-based learning experiences that leverage AI tools, intelligent agents and automation technologies.
• Supervise and develop student capabilities in project work, including industry-sponsored projects, interdisciplinary projects, competitions, hackathons and innovation challenges.
• Assess and evaluate student assignments and their academic performances.
• Provide guidance and constructive feedback to students on course content and assignments.
• Provide constructive feedback and mentoring to support students' academic, professional and personal development.
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate, up-to-date records of student performance and attendance.
• Coach and mentor students to support their learning.
• Participate in curriculum development, subject review, assessment design and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure curriculum relevance and industry alignment.
• Contribute to applied research, innovation initiatives, outreach activities and strategic projects undertaken by the school.
• Adhere to the Polytechnic's policies, procedures and quality assurance requirements governing teaching and academic conduct.

What we are looking for:

• Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or a related computing discipline.
• At least 2 years of relevant industry experience in software engineering, AI-enabled applications, cloud technologies, data engineering, digital product development or related fields.
• Proficient in software development using modern programming languages, frameworks and development tools.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • AI-Driven Software Development
  • AI Agents and Intelligent Automation
  • System Design and Architecture
  • Full-Stack Application Development
  • Cloud Application Development
  • Machine Learning Applications
  • DevOps or AIOps
• Familiar with modern software engineering practices, including Agile development, version control, software testing and systems integration.
• Passion and genuine interest in teaching, mentoring and developing youth and adult learners.
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with industry partners and multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional certifications in Agile, DevOps, AIOps, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering will be an advantage.

About Temasek Polytechnic

Established in 1990, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) is a leading institution of high learning nestled by the idyllic shores of Bedok Reservoir in Tampines. TP takes pride in equipping our students with lifelong skills and digital knowledge for a future of dynamic change. TP’s caring and vibrant culture is firmly rooted in our core values which drive a spirit of innovation, with a focus on industry, globalization and sustainability. “TP Cares” is our clarion call to ensure that our diverse community of learners has the opportunity to achieve their personal best, so that they can contribute meaningfully to the global community. Learner. Creator. Leader We envision the TP graduate as a values-led leader with vision, character and heart, excelling in the academic domain and beyond, and rising to the challenge of creating tomorrow.