Lecturer in Sports Science and Education
Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop and deliver teaching materials and assessment strategies for students in the area of Sports Science and/or Sports Education across all schools. e.g. Sports & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness.
• Design, develop and implement sport science programmes and initiatives for TP’s CCA groups
• Co-lead the implementation of curriculum, conduct students’ feedback and curriculum review to enhance learning experience e.g. Sports & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness.
• Participate actively in professional development activities such as industrial research and collaboration projects e.g. Guided Learning, Final Year/Major Projects, Student Internship Programme
• Manage CCA groups and be the liaison between students, coaches, schools and other key partners and stakeholders e.g. POL-ITE, IVP, MOE schools for Talent Recruitment.
• Collaborate with overseas industry or educational institutions to plan and lead overseas trips in the area of Sports Science and/or Sports Education
• Supervise and develop students through students’ personal mentor group, students’ clubs, activities, projects and competitions.
• Contribute to poly-wide/school-wide events or activities e.g. Temasek Regatta, EAE/DAE, CCA recruitment.
• Adopts best practices and knowledge of business processes to improve programmes and services e.g. procurement of coaches, instructors and/or vendors services
• Able to work beyond office hours when required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 3 years of relevant working experience preferred with considerable knowledge and skills in the area of Sports Science and/or Sports Education.
• Participate actively in professional development activities in the area of Sports Science and/or Sports Education development
• A creative, analytical, resourceful and result-oriented individual with experience in competitive sports
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication (written and spoken) skills.
• Independent worker who requires little guidance in situations, and is able to solve novel and complex issues on a regular basis.
• A team player who is resourceful and analytical with strong administrative and event management skills.
• IT-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office.