Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Singapore is seeking a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences. The successful candidate will teach in MSc programs focused on Financial Technology and Analytics, supervise student projects, and engage in research bridging mathematics with real-world applications. An ideal applicant will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and a strong record in teaching excellence. Please send your inquiries to Associate Professor PUN Chi Seng at [e-mail]. Applications will be confidential, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related field required.
• Proven record of teaching excellence is highly encouraged.
• Experience in industry engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the MSc in Financial Technology and MSc in Analytics programs.
• Supervise student projects and provide academic mentoring.
• Engage in applied research and consultancy in real-world applications.
• Support MSc programs by engaging with industry partners.
• Contribute to enhancing quality and visibility of MSc programs.

Skills

Financial mathematics

Financial technology

Analytics

Teaching excellence

Education

Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or related field

Job description

Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Position in Mathematical Sciences

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. The College of Science 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 and family responsibilities, or disability.

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at the College of Science of NTU offer multidisciplinary academic programs that provide students with a wide-ranging and up-to-date education. We offer undergraduate training leading to BSc (Hons) and graduate training leading to MSc and PhD degrees.

The Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), invites applications for the position of Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences. We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in mathematics or statistics or computer science or a closely related field, with demonstrated expertise in financial mathematics, financial technology, and analytics. The successful applicant will play a key role in teaching and practice-oriented research, with a focus on industry engagement and interdisciplinary applications. In particular, the appointee will be expected to:

• Teach in the Master of Science (MSc) in Financial Technology and MSc in Analytics programmes and contribute to undergraduate teaching;
• Supervise student projects and provide academic mentoring;
• Lead or participate in applied research, consultancy, and projects that bridge mathematics/statistics/computer science with real-world applications;
• Support and promote the MSc programmes through active engagement with industry partners;
• Contribute to enhancing the quality and visibility of the MSc programmes, particularly through practice-based innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Candidates with a proven record of teaching excellence are strongly encouraged to apply. Enquiries about the position can be addressed to Associate Professor PUN Chi Seng, at [e-mail].

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.