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Republic Polytechnic

Centre for Educational Development - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Republic Polytechnic

Fixed Terms

Closing on 29 Dec 2024

What the role is

Centre for Educational Development - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

What you will be working on

•    Undertake projects on review and formulation of academic policies, in consultation with relevant stakeholders
•    Perform secretariat related tasks for committee/meetings/projects on academic policy matters including vetting of minutes, training of staff in the preparation of agenda and recording of minutes, reviewing of relevant documents, and coordinating with various stakeholders

•    Plan, design, and deliver professional development programs that enhance the teaching effectiveness of academic staff, focusing on active learning, learner-centric approaches, and blended learning strategies. 

•    Lead and conduct research projects related to teaching and learning and use research findings to inform the design and improvement of teaching strategies and practices.

•    Provide guidance to Schools on academic policy matters, and perform tasks related to academic services as required

•    Conduct policy evaluation studies to assess the effectiveness of academic policies and recommend improvements based on data and stakeholder feedback.

What we are looking for

•    Relevant qualification with at least 3-5 years years of relevant working experience in academic policy work, academic research and educational staff developer in an educational institution
•    Possess relevant experience in secretariat duties
•    Excellent communication (both spoken and written) and interpersonal skills
•    Meticulous with good analytical and critical thinking skills, positive work attitude and excellent time management skills
•    Able to work both independently and in a team, and manage multiple tasks/projects within the same time period 

About Republic Polytechnic

The first educational institution in Singapore to leverage the Problem-based Learning approach for all its diploma programmes, Republic Polytechnic (RP) has seven schools offering courses in Applied Science, Engineering, Business, Hospitality, Infocomm, Sports and Health, and Technology for Arts, Media and Design. To support Singapore’s national effort to promote continuous, lifelong learning, our Academy for Continuing Education (ACE) offers a wide range of part-time programmes. We welcome you to grow with us! Discover a people- and family-oriented culture, where you are inspired to improve as you nurture lifelong learners. For more information from RP, please visit https://www.rp.edu.sg/careers or follow us on LinkedIn.