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Lecturer (AI & Data Science), Sch of Mathematical Sciences & Analytics

Careers@Gov · Singapore · Full-time

Posted 4 Jun 2026

Quick Summary

  • Conduct lessons and mentor students in AI, Data Science, and related subjects
  • Develop curriculum and learning materials for AI and data science modules
  • Contribute to consultancy and applied industry/research projects involving AI applications

Full Description

[What the role is]

Plaque of Commendation (Gold) – NTUC May Day Awards 2026

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025

The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers for 2024, 2025 & 2026


The job of an academic is challenging but meaningful. Not only will s/he have both the knowledge and working experience, s/he must also possess a passion for working with youths and adult learners. There will be opportunities to develop curriculum, introduce new courses as well as be involved in consultancy and applied industry/research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and School/Institutional strategic initiatives will also be an important part of the job. The successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.

[What you will be working on]

The appointee must be competent to teach at diploma and higher levels in any one of the following areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI), including AI applications, agent-based systems and workflow automation
  • Computer Vision (CV)
  • Data Science (DS)
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) and its applications in generative AI and agentic AI

In addition, the appointee should also be able to teach in any one of the following areas:

  • Statistics
  • Programming
  • Mathematics

The appointee will also be required to teach at least one of the following broad-based, foundational modules under the common core curriculum to enable our students to have the necessary emerging digital skills and human skills.

  • Data Fluency
  • Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact
  • Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling
  • Problem Solving with Creative and Computational Thinking

Responsibilities:-

  • Conduct lessons and mentoring of students
  • Conduct training for adult learners and support continuing education initiatives
  • Develop curriculum and learning materials for modules stated above
  • Deploy effective pedagogy to facilitate learning
  • Contribute to consultancy and applied industry/research projects, including AI applications and workflow automation for real-world use cases

[What we are looking for]

  • Passionate about education and possess good values
  • Team player with the ability to work independently
  • Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Tertiary education in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics
  • Able to translate AI concepts into practical business solutions and real-world applications
  • Keen to stay current with emerging AI technologies and apply them in both teaching and industry projects
  • Experience in cloud computing or software engineering, particularly in the deployment of AI/DS models into production is preferred though not mandatory

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

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