Psychology Lecturer: Industry-Linked Teaching & Mentorship

Temasek Polytechnic (TP); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Temasek Polytechnic (TP) in Singapore invites applications for a Lecturer in Psychology Studies. You will design and deliver engaging learning experiences for diploma students and adult learners, contribute to curriculum development, and support student development through mentorship and advisory services.

You will engage in applied research and industry collaboration, supervise student projects, and work with industry partners to keep the curriculum relevant.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong interest in teaching and engaging learners across different age groups.
• Ability to apply psychological knowledge to real-world contexts (e.g. social services, education, community settings).
• Good communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams and engage industry partners.
• Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.
• Comfortable using educational technologies to support teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and deliver lessons to diploma students and adult learners in Psychology-related subjects.
• Design and develop curriculum, learning materials, and assessments for face-to-face, online, and blended learning.
• Supervise students in projects, internships, or applied learning experiences.
• Provide academic advising, career guidance, and pastoral support to students.
• Engage in applied research, academic research, or industry projects to enhance teaching and domain practice.
• Collaborate with industry and community partners to support student learning and strengthen curriculum relevance.
• Stay current with developments in Psychology and related fields, integrating best practices into teaching.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across disciplines on teaching and institutional initiatives.
• Take on additional duties as necessary (e.g., committee work, outreach events, student activities).

Job description

Temasek Polytechnic (TP) in Singapore invites applications for a Lecturer in Psychology Studies. You will design and deliver engaging learning experiences for diploma students and adult learners, contribute to curriculum development, and support student development through mentorship and advisory services.

You will engage in applied research and industry collaboration, supervise student projects, and work with industry partners to keep the curriculum relevant.