This is a 2-year contract position as a Lecturer, Entrepreneurship in the School of Business & Accountancy.
LECTURER, ENTREPRENEURSHIP - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ACCOUNTANCY
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Deliver lectures and tutorials on entrepreneurship-related modules.
Engage students in active learning through case studies, simulations, and other experiential learning activities.
Evaluate student progress using a variety of assessments, including tests, exams, assignments, and group projects.
Participate in curriculum development to ensure the program aligns with industry trends and academic standards.
Advise and mentor students on academic and career-related matters.
Take on committee portfolios and ad-hoc projects that support the school’s mission.
What we are looking for
Prior entrepreneurial experience, either through starting a business or managing/consulting for businesses or start-ups, coupled with a strong foundation in behavioural insights.
A collaborative team player with excellent presentation, communication, and networking skills, and capable of teaching both Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education & Training (CET) courses.
Experience in integrating digital solutions, analysing behavioural patterns and trends, designing interventions that influence actions, incorporating sustainability and technological trends affecting businesses, and/or entrepreneurial finance into the curriculum will be an added advantage.
Possess strong understanding of entrepreneurial concepts and behavioural insights related to starting, developing, and scaling a business.
At least 3 years of prior relevant entrepreneurship experience in managing or starting a business.
Teaching experience will be an advantage.
A nurturing mindset with a passion for working with youths and adult learners in both the full-time diploma and part-time programmes.
Ability to use innovative teaching strategies to motivate learners.
Competent in planning, developing and teaching entrepreneurship modules and managing entrepreneurial initiatives and activities.
Strong IT skills and proficient in MS Office applications.
Additional pre-requisite that is advantageous:
Experience in cross-cultural or international environments, along with access to industry partners and networks, will be highly advantageous.
About Ngee Ann Polytechnic
At Ngee Ann Polytechnic, our nine academic schools offer over 40 full-time diplomas to a growing student population of more than 15,000. As a public tertiary institution, internationally-recognised for its academic excellence and close industry links, NP prides itself on having a dedicated and professional teaching faculty, complete with campus facilities that are among the finest in the world.
An institution of higher learning, Ngee Ann Polytechnic believes in giving every student an enriching learning experience and every employee the opportunity to build a meaningful career.
If you are a self-starter with an innovative mind, a versatile person with the drive for all-rounded excellence, and a dedicated team player who shares our vision and values, we invite you to join our inspired team.