ICC Specialist for Sustainability: Society, Economy

2 days ago

Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time
Job Title: Specialist/Senior Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Specialist/ Senior Specialist to join the Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) Office at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

About NTU Singapore

Young and research intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world's top universities.

About the Position

The hired Specialist/ Senior Specialist will be responsible for teaching and facilitating a course titled 'Sustainability: Society, Economy & Environment' at Nanyang Technological University. The course aims to cultivate a lasting mind-set of awareness, critical thinking, curiosity, and collaboration across disciplines, using current sustainability challenges as a framework.

Responsibilities:
  • Teaching and Facilitation: Conduct all teaching assignments through both face-to-face and virtual delivery, ensuring effective engagement and learning.
  • Course Planning and Development: Develop instructional plans (course outlines/syllabi) that meet university standards, while continuously designing, refining, and improving lesson plans, activities, assignments, and rubrics to enhance student learning.
  • Student Engagement: Foster active class discussions and ensure high levels of student participation and engagement throughout the course.
  • Course Administration and Coordination: Manage administrative tasks, including course evaluation, maintaining attendance records, updating online course materials, and providing academic counselling to support student progress.
  • Assessment and Feedback: Conduct assessments, grade assignments, provide timely feedback, and address student consultations on both academic and non-academic matters.
  • Resource Development: Create and maintain course materials and learning resources to support and enhance student learning experiences.
  • Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Provide regular updates on course performance and student progress for reporting and strategic planning purposes.
  • Team Collaboration: To collaborate with other staff and faculty to maintain a positive and supportive environment for all stakeholders.
Personal Attributes

Candidates should possess the following attributes:

  • Modeling curiosity and a passion for knowledge to inspire students and a willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative approaches.
  • Ability to develop engaging and interactive learning experiences and to find new ways to relate concepts to real-world applications.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts and instructions.
  • Skilled in active listening to understand student perspectives and concerns.
  • Have the capacity to encourage students to think deeply and critically about course material and to guide them through problem-solving and complex discussions.
  • Ability to work with students as partners in the learning process and to encourage peer collaboration and group activities in class.
  • Ability to work on authentic problems and with people from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds and experiences and contribute to the goals of delivering innovative, inclusive, and high impact education.
  • Skilled in leading discussions and guiding group activities without dominating them to encourage active participation, questioning, and dialogue among students.
Requirements

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

  • Masters or PhD training in Sustainability related fields.
  • Teaching and mentoring experience at a tertiary level.
  • Ability to work in a team. Experience with team teaching is preferred.
  • Experience in educational design and delivery of multidisciplinary work-integrated learning units and content that support students from various background and needs.
  • Interest and/or proficiency in technology-enhanced learning (e.g., developing online learning activities and assessments, creating lectures to be streamed online).
What We Offer

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

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