About this role
[What the role is]
This is a 2-year contract position as a Lecturer, Entrepreneurship in the School of Business & Accountancy.[What you will be working on]
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Curriculum Development: Design and update PET and CET learning materials on leveraging technology, analytics, and digital transformation, incorporating emerging trends and tools in Entrepreneurship.
Teaching: Deliver courses that equip learners with practical skills in entrepreneurship, analytics, and AI-driven solutions—from ideation and validation to go-to-market and growth for full-time and part-time students and adult learners
Assessment: Develop and evaluate assignments, projects, and examinations related to entrepreneurship and tech-enabled business models.
Student Support: Provide consultations and mentoring to help learners apply technology and analytics effectively (e.g., market analysis, dashboards, experiment tracking).
Committee Involvement: Contribute to curriculum planning and school-wide initiatives that advance our mission and industry relevance.
Industry Engagement: Build partnerships with startups and venture capitalists to ensure programmes stay current, connected, and impactful (e.g., guest talks, capstone projects, incubation support).
Undertake academic-related administration and committee work, support outreach activities and study trips, and ad-hoc projects that support the school’s mission.
Plan, lead, manage and develop industry projects.
[What we are looking for]
At least 3 years running your own startup or holding a key role in a startup environment.
Strong knowledge of local startup networks, funding opportunities, networking platforms and mentorship platforms.
Demonstrate passion for leveraging technology to enhance entrepreneurial practice and a commitment to lifelong learning.
Ability to integrate AI, data-driven decision-making, and emerging tech tools into curriculum and learning activities.
Exposure to consultancy or advisory work for entrepreneurial ventures is a plus.
Skilled in designing and delivering entrepreneurship modules, with clear learning outcomes and applied projects.
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and strong IT skills, including MS Office; familiarity with AI-driven business tools and collaboration platforms.
Ability to anticipate industry shifts and incorporate new technologies and methodologies into learning programmes.
Experience with business model design, lean startup, design thinking, growth analytics, or product management.
Exposure to incubation/acceleration programmes, investor relations, or grant applications.
Other facts
About Public Service Division
The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation. We harness the power of technology to make lives better for citizens, businesses, international audiences and the public service sector.
Our mission: Engineering Digital Government, Making Lives Better.
Our goal is to create a government that is "Digital to the Core, and Serves with Heart". We achieve this by using technology to create services that are easy, seamless and secure for people to use, and placing the needs of citizens and businesses at the centre of everything we do.
As a digital government, our public officers are also able to continually upskill, adapt to new challenges and work more effectively across agencies as well as with citizens and businesses in Singapore.
What you'll do
- The role involves designing and updating learning materials for entrepreneurship, teaching courses, and providing student support. Additionally, it includes developing assessments and engaging with industry partners to enhance program relevance.
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