ICC Specialist for Ethics and Civics in a Multicultural World
4 days ago
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is a young and research-intensive university ranked among the world's top universities. The Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) Office oversees new curricula focusing on key transferable skills and global challenges using interdisciplinary approaches to learning.
The rapidly changing nature of work, compounded by the relentless speed of innovation, necessitates that our graduates constantly acquire new knowledge and competencies, and adapt to several career changes over their lifetimes. As forward-looking educators, we are in continual pursuit of providing a holistic education grounded in future-ready skills which will prepare our graduates for lifelong learning and global citizenship.
About the Course:'Ethics and Civics in a Multicultural World' aims to equip students with the necessary philosophical foundations to understand theories of ethics and subsequently apply those theories to real-life scenarios and issues. It also enables students to understand and critically assess the civic institutions that structure their local and global communities.
- Examine the nature of ethics, its understanding across different cultures, and how it is manifested in concepts, social structures, and governance institutions.
- Explore topics such as human rights, democracy, freedom of speech and inequality.
- Analyze the rights and duties of citizenship and examine Singapore's own institutions and ideologies.
- 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: Collaborate with other staff and faculty to maintain a positive and supportive environment for all stakeholders.
- Professional Conduct: Uphold values of integrity, care, respect, impact, service, and partnership in all activities undertaken for, or on behalf of, NTU.
- 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.
- Masters or PhD training in philosophy or political science or related fields.
- Teaching and mentoring experience. Experience with team teaching is preferred.
- Interest and/or proficiency in technology-enhanced learning (e.g., developing online learning activities and assessments, creating lectures to be streamed online).
- Ability to work in a team.
- A demonstrated potential for scholarship is an advantage.
The closing date for applications is 30 April 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and Google Scholar citation report if available).
Hiring Institution:Nanyang Technological University
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