Senior Lecturer & Consultant, Digital Health

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national research university in Singapore is looking for experienced professionals to teach Digital Health and Healthcare courses. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in digitalization initiatives and a Master’s or Doctorate in relevant fields. This position offers the opportunity to mentor students and lead projects aimed at transforming health services.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience in digitalization initiatives and applied research.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple project milestones.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver courses for Digital Health/Healthcare.
• Provide mentorship to students during their learning journey.
• Lead consultancy projects in health or social care settings.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Strong communication skills

Networking skills

Education

Master's degree or Doctorate in health, digital, IT, or data analytics

Job description

Company description

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

Job description

The Digital Health Practice at NUS-ISS is seeking dynamic and motivated individuals with industry expertise to teach courses related to Digital Health/Healthcare to healthcare professionals

We are looking for candidates with experience leading or supporting digitalization initiatives, applied research, and industry‑led research in healthcare. Our ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in health, digital, IT‑related domains, data analytics, or relevant qualifications in human‑centered design and behavioral science, with a focus on defining, delivering, and iterating innovative solutions in the healthcare sector

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver courses tailored to meet the evolving needs and requirements of Digital Health/ Healthcare industries.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students throughout their learning journey.
• Lead and oversee the execution of consultancy projects within health or social care settings, covering areas such as organizational transformation, service design and innovation, strategic planning, process redesign, data analytics, or other impact‑focused initiatives.
• Contribute to the planning and execution activities for Digital Health Practice, including public speaking engagements, seminars, and Community of Practice events.
• Undertake applied research in collaboration with industry partners to further the knowledge base in Digital Health/ Healthcare, with a focus on practical industry applications.
• Demonstrate thought leadership in Digital Health/ Health(care) domain through participation in industry events and communities of practice, speaking at conferences, and contributing to the overall NUS-ISS organisation strategic direction.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Doctorate in health, digital, IT‑related domains, data analytics, or relevant qualifications in human‑centered design and behavioral science.
• More than 10 years of experience leading or supporting digitalization initiatives, applied research, industry‑led research.
• Ability to effectively manage and deliver multiple project milestones on target with teaching and leadership skills.
• Able to work well independently and in teams.
• Positive impact‑driven attitude with enthusiasm to contribute towards the growth of the Digital Health Practice.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good networking skills and ability to communicate effectively with top management and influence business/professional leaders.