Lecturer, School of Mathematics & Science (MS)

Singapore Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Singapore is seeking an academic professional who is passionate about education and skilled in curriculum development. The role involves conducting lessons, mentoring students, and engaging in educational research. Candidates must possess a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Engineering, along with relevant industry experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as a team player are essential. A 2-year contract will be offered initially.

Qualifications

• Must have a good degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering.
• Relevant industry experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lessons and mentor students.
• Develop curriculum and learning materials.
• Participate in educational research projects.

Skills

Passionate about education

Good communication skills

Team player

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering

Postgraduate qualification in relevant field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

What the role is

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025

Ranked #19 for The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers 2024 & 2025

The job of an academic is challenging but meaningful. Not only will s/he have both the knowledge and working experience, s/he must also possess a passion for working with youths, nurturing and moulding their characters. There will be opportunities to develop curriculum, introduce new courses as well as be involved in consultancy and other applied research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and School/Institutional strategic initiatives will also be an important part of the job. The successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.

What you will be working on

• Conduct lessons and mentoring of students
• Develop curriculum and learning materials for modules stated above
• Deploy effective pedagogy to facilitate learning
• Participate in educational research projects to enhance pedagogical practices and improve student learning outcomes

What we are looking for

• Passionate about education and possess good values
• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal
• A good degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering, preferably with a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field
• Relevant industry experience and/or knowledge of how mathematics is applied in different fields such as Engineering, IT or Data Analytics
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Power BI is a plus

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.