Lecturer / Senior Lecturer

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) invites applications for Lecturer positions in the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE). Successful candidates will teach across undergraduate and graduate levels, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in research mentoring.

Appointment at Senior Lecturer or higher may be offered based on qualifications and experience. The School seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in a related discipline.
• Proven university-level teaching ability and effective communication.
• Experience in curriculum design and course development.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and deliver teaching assignments, including face-to-face and virtual delivery.
• Develop and continuously improve course outlines, content, and assessment methods.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate projects and provide academic counselling.
• Manage course administration and contribute to curriculum planning.
• Support service duties to the School, University and community.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Passion for education

Teaching excellence

University-level teaching experience

Education

PhD or Master’s degree in related disciplines

Job description

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has transformed into a global leader in Materials Engineering, offering cutting-edge education and world-class research. Recognised as a premier institution for research, MSE collaborates with top universities, multinational corporations, and R&D institutions worldwide. Since 1991, NTU MSE has led the way in advancing materials engineering, and today, it stands as one of the largest and most influential schools in the field. Our commitment to providing an integrated science-driven, and application-oriented education ensures that our students are equipped with the skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving global industry. MSE invites applications for multiple Lecturer positions. Successful candidates will play a vital role in educating the next generation of leaders in the Materials Science and Engineering field, contributing to both teaching and curriculum development. Appointment at Senior Lecturer or higher may be offered based on qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitates and conducts all teaching assignments, both face-to-face and virtual delivery.
• Develops, designs, and continuously improves curriculum plans, course outlines, course content, evaluation procedures and instruments to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensure student engagement.
• Develops an instructional plan (known as a course outline or syllabus) for the course(s) they teach and ensures that it meets college and school standards.
• Supports course administration such as course coordinatorship, course evaluation, online course materials, attendance records, academic counselling on student progress.
• Conducts assessments, marking and grade entries, feedback to students, student consultations, non-academic matters etc.
• Develops course materials (including but not limited to lectures, tutorials, laboratory work, assignments and projects, quizzes, tests and examinations) and learning resources for course delivery and support students’ learning.
• Provides regular course and student progress statistics for reporting and strategic decision making.
• Conducts competent undergraduate and graduate level teaching, including academic supervision of undergraduate and graduate students and projects.
• Demonstrates values and principles of professional conduct in all endeavours.
• Carries out assigned service duties to the School, University and the public at large.
• Any other assigned duties.
• A PhD or at least a Master's degree in related disciplines.
• Passion for education and a strong commitment to teaching excellence.
• Outstanding communication skills to deliver impactful and inspiring lessons.
• Relevant industry experience and proven university-level teaching ability.

MSE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.

For more information about MSE: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at NTU

NTU believes in building an inclusive campus for its students, staff and faculty where diversity is respected. We strive to create diverse and inclusive environments to achieve a vibrant campus for education and a welcoming workplace for people from all backgrounds.