Job Description

About Residential College 4 Residential College 4 (RC4) is one of the residential colleges located in the National University of Singapore's University Town. The college offers the University Town College Programme curriculum and a wide range of li About Residential College 4 Residential College 4 (RC4) is one of the residential colleges located in the National University of Singapore's University Town. The college offers the University Town College Programme curriculum and a wide range of living and learning opportunities to foster the holistic development of the 600 undergraduates who reside in the college. The appointee will assume the role of Lecturer / Senior Lecturer and teach inter-disciplinary modules in the college, in the area of Complex Systems / Systems Thinking and System Dynamics.Each interdisciplinary module may focus on a specific theme such as energy, environment, health care, economy, social development, etc, with the aim of helping students develop broad-based and critical perspectives on real world complex issues through the lens of complex systems and/or qualitative and quantitative systems thinking and system dynamics. Teaching in the college is conducted in small group seminars for first and second year undergraduates from diverse background, using impactful and studentcentred pedagogies.The appointee is also expected to contribute to the college's academic and student life programming, including advising and mentoring students in various living and learning activities. Job Requirements Have a PhD at least 1 year's relevant teaching experience will be a plus Enthusiasm and aptitude for inter-disciplinary teaching Keen interest in mentoring/interacting with students Awareness of impactful, student-centred pedagogical approaches with an interest to engage in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Motivated and comfortable in working independently and as part of a team Application Procedure Applicants should apply online via NUS Careers webpage at:(Academic and Research Positions). Please submit a letter with a brief description of your background (mention in particular your capability and experience in complex systems and/or systems thinking and system dynamics) and your interest in this position, and attach the following documents: 1) A detailed curriculum vitae with the following: personal particulars academic history employment history documents relating to education (including teaching philosophy and experience in inter-disciplinary teaching) documents relating to research documents relating to service activities and impact, if any 2) The names and contact details of three referees (may include candidate's main PhD supervisor) Salary will be commensurated with qualifications and experience. We welcome you to join us! Department : Teaching Job requisition ID : 17625