Part-time Tutor (Centre for English Language Communication)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 34 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The National University of Singapore's Centre for English Language Communication is expanding its part‑time teaching team at Kent Ridge Campus. Part‑time Tutors contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate language and academic literacy development, with emphasis on critical thinking, academic writing, and professional communication.

Applicants should hold a master’s or doctoral degree in relevant fields or demonstrate teaching expertise in academic writing or professional communication.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English language, linguistics, or a related field.
• Master’s/Doctoral degree with evidence of teaching academic writing or professional communication.
• Experience teaching in higher education is advantageous.
• Evidence of research or publications in professional or business communication is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Teach part‑time English language and academic communication courses to undergraduates and postgraduates.
• Support development of critical thinking, academic writing, and professional communication skills.
• Contribute to CELC teaching team as part of an interdisciplinary approach.

Formation

Master’s degree in English language or related field

Doctoral degree in English language/linguistics or related field

Master’s/Doctoral with evidence of teaching academic writing or professional communication

Description du poste

Part-time Tutor (Centre for English Language Communication)

University-Level Unit: Ctr for English Language Communication Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Ctr for English Language Communication Employee Category: Part-Time Teachers Location: Kent Ridge Campus Posted On: 15/10/2026

Job Description

The Centre for English Language Communication (CELC) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the English language competencies and academic skills of undergraduate and postgraduate students at the National University of Singapore. Courses that the Centre offers foster skills such as critical thinking, academic writing, professional communication, and other academic literacy skills. Some of these courses are taught by Part‑time Tutors, who play an instrumental role in helping CELC achieve its objectives. In line with the University’s interdisciplinary approach to education, we are expanding our search to strengthen our part‑time teaching team.

Selection criteria:

• A master’s or doctoral degree in English language, linguistics, applied linguistics, rhetoric and composition, communication studies or a related field.
• OR
• A master’s or doctoral degree in an academic field (e.g., humanities, social sciences, business, science, applied sciences) with evidence of expertise in teaching academic writing or professional communication skills.
• Experience in teaching in higher education will be viewed favourably.
• Evidence of research, written output (e.g., publications) or relevant industrial experience in professional or business communication will be viewed favourably.

To apply for a part‑time teaching position with CELC, please submit the following documents as a single pdf file via the NUS Careers Portal in the CV upload section:

• Cover letter;
• CV;
• Certificates;
• Student feedback from the last 3 years (if applicable);
• A maximum of two reference letters.

Applications are processed before each semester of the academic year. The NUS academic year, which consists of two semesters, begins in August and ends in April the following year (first semester Aug-Nov; second semester Jan-Apr).

Because of the sheer number of applications, CLEC regrets that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidate who applied in the last two years need not reapply unless there have been significant developments in their teaching qualifications or experience.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Ctr for English Language Communication

Department : Ctr for English Language Communication

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 34661