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Part-Time Lecturer (Minor in Geography and Urban Studies)

Singapore National Technological University Approximately S$5,000–S$10,000 per course or S$80–S$150 per teaching hour, depending on qualifications and teaching load*
Job Description

The Part-Time Lecturer will teach modules connected with the Minor in Geography and Urban Studies, prepare lectures and learning materials, lead tutorials or seminars, assess student work, and provide academic guidance. Applicants should normally hold a relevant postgraduate qualification, strong subject knowledge, and teaching or professional experience in geography, urban studies, urban planning, or a related discipline. Candidates are expected to communicate clearly, engage students in thoughtful discussion, use appropriate teaching technologies, meet academic deadlines, and contribute reliably to the university’s teaching objectives. Experience with Singapore, Asian, or global urban issues would be valuable.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university located in western Singapore. It is internationally recognised for engineering, technology, business, education, science, humanities, and interdisciplinary research, with a strong emphasis on innovation and global engagement. NTU serves a diverse community of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional learners and works closely with industry, government, and international academic partners. Its campus includes modern teaching facilities, research centres, residential colleges, libraries, cultural spaces, and extensive green areas. The university’s humanities and social sciences programmes examine social, cultural, economic, and urban change in Singapore, Asia, and the wider world. Part-time lecturers support NTU’s teaching mission by bringing specialist academic knowledge and practical perspectives into the classroom.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with opportunities in education, technology, finance, healthcare, research, logistics, tourism, and urban planning. English is widely used at work, while Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly, and food-focused, with hawker centres, festivals, museums, parks, and strong public transport. Living standards are high, although rent and childcare can be expensive; neighbourhoods such as Jurong, Clementi, Queenstown, and Tampines offer useful transport links and varied housing. Foreign lecturers generally need a valid work pass, commonly an Employment Pass or S Pass arranged by the employer; eligibility depends on salary and qualifications. Short-term teaching arrangements may use different permissions, so confirm with NTU before travel. Bring certified academic documents and plan housing and healthcare coverage early.

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