Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

2 weeks ago


Singapore National University of Singapore Full time
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Date:12 April 2024

Company:National University of Singapore

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Education track appointment)

JOB DESCRIPTION

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to join the Centre for Holistic Initiatives (CHILD) for Learning and Development, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child health and development, and implementation science to accelerate the use of evidence in policy and practiceand give every child the best start in life.

This position requires a strong independent work ethic, interest in education and early child development, ability to collaborate with the research team and external partners, commitment to equity, as well as qualitative and quantitative research skills.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will:

  • Design training packages and conduct training for research staff and early childhood practitioners from social science, health and education
  • Plan lessons/coaching sessions, instructional design, and assessment activities
  • Establish metrics to measure success and impact of training programmes and workshops.
  • Organize in-person and online coaching and training sessions
  • Prototype new approaches in teaching and learning, anchored on evidence-informed practices
  • Lead and assist in the design, development and implementation of post-graduate educational activities, programmes and courses related to early childhood development
  • Design, conduct and report evaluations of training interventions and innovations
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ROLE RQUIREMENTS:

Education: A PhD in Education/Psychology/Behavioral Science/Developmental Psychology/Public Health/Social Work/Counselling or a related discipline.

Experience: Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  • Implementation science or improvement science
  • Behavioural or social sciences applied to child health/development
  • Policy and programme evaluation and implementation
  • Education/Health Services or Applied Health Research
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The candidate should also possess:

  • At least 6 years of relevant work experience
  • Prior experience in educational approaches and training courses at undergraduate/ graduate level will be advantageous
  • Experience in curriculum design and evaluation will be advantageous
  • Experienced in adult training/coaching
  • Willingness to travel to various regions in Singapore for on-site coaching/training and, where necessary, a willingness to work an adjusted schedule for any training conducted outside of regular office hours.
  • Willingness to undertake further training in coaching strategies and research-related activities
  • Keen interest in early child development and passion for research translation and communication will be advantageous.
  • Ability to communicate in a second language (eg., Mandarin, Malay, Tamil or other dialects) is a plus
  • A team player with an ability to work independently.
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APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

The appointment title and salary grade will be commensurate with the candidates' qualifications and experience. Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and full CV via the NUS careers portal. Applicants can email with any questions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What Being Successful in the Role Looks Like: The successful candidate will work closely, collaboratively and competently as part of an interdisciplinary team within CHILD. They will have excellent writing, presentation, and project management skills. They can perform coaching, data analysis/data visualization and willingly learn from others and share knowledge with others. He or she fits into, supports, and builds up CHILD's open and positive work culture.

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Department: Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development

About CHILD: The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development or CHILD was established under the umbrella of the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) with the Lien Foundation. In collaboration with partners - the Centre for Evidence and Implementation (CEI) and A.STAR's Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS), CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child development, and implementation science to help give children the best start to life.



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