Job Description

The University: The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore\'s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society. Our faculty work closely with the industry on translational research and innovation as well as provide consultancy on solutions to industry challenges. This well-established nexus with industry endows our graduates with deep skills and work-ready training experience, attuning them to the needs and demands of the future economy.Design Innovation Module: The Design Innovation Module (UDE) is a university-wide course taken by all students enrolled in SIT-conferred undergraduate degree programmes or SIT-Overseas University Partner Joint programmes. This module fosters creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and innovation across disciplines and is offered under the Cluster of Business, Communication, and Design.Qualifications and Competencies

• A graduate degree (Master or Doctoral) in a relevant \xef\xac\x81eld such as design, innovation, engineering, business, or education.
• Demonstrated expertise in design thinking methodologies, innovation management, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Experience teaching at the tertiary level, with a record of accomplishment of effective instruction and student mentorship.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and coordinate diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Exhibits multi-dimensional thinking. Open to collaboration across different disciplines.
• A passion for innovation and a creative approach to problem-solving.

Principal Duties: The BCD Cluster is seeking for a dynamic and experienced individual to take on the role of Senior Lecture for our university-wide Design Innovation modules (UDE). This is primarily a teaching position and the successful candidate will be expected to perform the following duties including: * Module Management: Assist the UDE University-Module Coordinator in facilitating the development, implementation and organisation of the UDE module; Monitoring and evaluating module effectiveness, collecting feedback from students, faculty, and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement;

• Assist the UDE University-Module Coordinator in administering the End-of-Trimester Marks Entry and Grades Analysis for reporting to the Board of Examiners;
• Bringing Together the Associate Faculty and Full-Time Equivalent faculty as a Community of Practice;
• Teach UDE Modules: providing engaging and interactive instruction that stimulates critical thinking and creativity; Facilitating workshops, seminars, and design challenges to help students develop practical skills and apply design thinking methodologies to real-world problems;
• Collating Student Projects into a Repository;
• Provide student support and mentorship;
• Research and Scholarship: Conduct industry translatable applied research in the \xef\xac\x81eld of design innovation, contributing to the academic discourse .

Application ProcessAs a young university, we encourage innovation and seek the most qualified candidates to join us in realising our vision. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding for industry-relevant research, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled and work-ready graduates.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. All applications must be submitted through the SIT website ( ). If you have specific questions about this opportunity, don\'t hesitate to contact the UDE University Module Coordinator, Dr. Jawn Lim, or the Cluster Director, Dr. Koh Sze Kee, via .Share this jobSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.\xc2\xa9 2015 - 2024 THE World Universities Insights Limited. Powered by Madgex Job Board SoftwareCloseBefore you apply -
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