Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Acad Dev & Mgmt) - Sch of Engineering

sggovterp; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

sggovterp invites applications for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Academic Development) in the School of Engineering. You will design, develop and deliver applied Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking, Business Innovation, and/or entrepreneurship curricula to students.

You will collaborate with staff to foster an innovative, enterprising culture, lead committees when required, and spearhead new opportunities with industry partners.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Engineering or Statistics.
• At least 2 years of relevant work/industrial experience in a related field.
• Experience in curriculum design for applied Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking, Business Innovation, and/or entrepreneurship.
• Pedagogy and effective teaching/assessment practices, including design thinking and project-based learning.
• Good IT skills and competency in working with online learning platforms and educational technology.
• Use of Excel for data analysis, reporting and instructional support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to meet deadlines and multitask.
• Candidates conversant in blended learning and tech-enabled teaching tools have an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver applied Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking, Business Innovation, and/or entrepreneurship curricula to students.
• Work collaboratively to foster a culture of innovation and enterprise and develop entrepreneurship programmes.
• Lead or represent the school in committees and engage with industry partnerships as required.
• Identify and spearhead new opportunities and collaborations within the polytechnic and with industry partners.
• Plan, lead, manage and undertake projects or co-developed training courses with internal and external stakeholders.
• Plan, develop and deliver CET programmes for adult learners and industry partners.
• Conduct and contribute to research in teaching and learning.
• Perform academic, administrative and other related duties as assigned.
• Mentor and guide students in academic and personal development.

Skills

Statistics

Electronics

Design Thinking

Entrepreneurship

Curriculum design

Pedagogy

Online learning tools

Excel for data analysis

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Blended learning

Education

Engineering or Statistics degree

Tools

Online learning platforms

Job description

[What the role is]

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Academic Development) – School of Engineering

[What you will be working on]

• Design, develop and deliver applied Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking, Business Innovation, and/or entrepreneurship curricula to students.
• Work collaboratively in teams to foster culture of innovative and enterprising efforts among staff and develop entrepreneurship programmes to nurture entrepreneurial mindsets among learners.
• Lead and/or represent the school in committees such as in-reach, out-reach, academic operations and student development, as and when required.
• Identify and spearhead new opportunities, initiatives and collaborations within the polytechnic and/or with industry partners.
• Plan, lead, manage and undertake projects or co-developed training courses with internal and external stakeholders.
• Plan, develop and deliver Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes for adult learners and industry partners.
• Conduct and contribute to research efforts in teaching and learning.
• Perform academic, administrative and other related duties as assigned.
• Mentor and guide students in both academic and personal development.

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[What we are looking for]

• A recognised tertiary qualification in Engineering or Statistics.
• At least 2 years of relevant work/industrial experience in a related field, preferably involving applications of Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking or Entrepreneurship.
• Possess relevant knowledge and skills in the following areas:
  • Design and development of curricula in applied Statistics, Electronics, Design Thinking, Business Innovation, and/or entrepreneurship
  • Pedagogy and effective teaching/assessment practices, including design thinking and project-based learning
  • Good IT skills and competency in working with online learning platforms and educational technology
  • Use of Excel for data analysis, reporting and instructional support
• Strong communication and good interpersonal skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and multi-task.
• Candidates who are conversant in blended learning, tech-enabled teaching tools, design thinking, entrepreneurship and project-based learning will have an advantage.