Total 16 job vacancies by Singapore University Of Social Sciences

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Job

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supporting strategic and applied research projects focused on addressing critical social issues such as lifelong and inclusive education, healthcare, resilient families, environment and sustainability through data-driven approaches. The role requires expertise in social science, data analysis, and research methodologies.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualisation and execution of high-impact research projects aligned with the Centre’s vision for social good, including the design and implementation of impact assessment methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of social programs and interventions.
• Design and implement quantitative and qualitative research studies to explore key social issues.
• Analyse large datasets using advanced statistical tools to extract meaningful insights related to social impact.
• Collaborate with external partners to collect data and information required for projects, ensuring ethical standards are maintained.
• Engage with non-profit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions to support research collaboration on social good projects.
• Lead the preparation of grant applications and proposals to secure funding from governmental, non-governmental, and philanthropic sources.
• Collaborate with the Centre’s leadership to identify new funding opportunities that align with the Centre’s mission and strategic priorities.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring efficient use of funds and personnel.
• Prepare high-quality research reports, policy briefs, academic publications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, contribute to white papers, and present at conferences.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Social Sciences, Public Health, Economics, Data Science, Sociology, Environmental Studies, etc.) or master’s degree with significant research experience.
• At least 3 years of post-doctoral or equivalent research experience, ideally in social impact or related fields.
• Proven experience leading research projects with interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated ability to secure research funding through grants or partnerships.
• Good publication record in relevant fields.
• Advanced expertise in research methodologies, both qualitative and quantitative.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools
• Strong understanding of data visualisation and reporting techniques.
• Excellent communication and writing skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent stakeholder management with excellent interpersonal, facilitation and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with a focus on applying research to real-world challenges.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Always observe a code of strict confidentiality.

What We offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

School of Business

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About the Role

We are interested in applicants in the fields of Accountancy specialising in Valuation, Assurance or Advanced Financial Reporting. Candidates with expertise in corporate governance, ESG reporting, analytics, risk management will also be considered.

If you are passionate about communicating knowledge, and can demonstrate ability to work collaboratively and engage positively with colleagues and external stakeholders, we welcome you to join us!

The successful applicant will join the Accounting discipline in the School of Business (SBIZ). The responsibilities of SBIZ full-time faculty members include teaching and developing courses, conducting academic and/or applied research, and being involved in activities in the service of SUSS and also outside of SUSS that may include outreach to industry and also involvement in industry projects.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree holder in a relevant discipline.
• Those with Chartered Accountant of Singapore qualification (or equivalent professional qualification) and at least a Master's degree and industry experience in a relevant area will also be considered.
• Applicant with at least 3 years of teaching experience. Those with industry experience in the relevant area and/or are familiar with the Singapore CA Qualification will have an added advantage.

What We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide secretariat support for the Node for Impact of Continuing Education (NICE) and managing research administration tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor the progress of various workgroups.
• Collaborate in some of the workgroup’s research projects.
• Coordinate meetings and act as a liaison with SUSS and collaborators.
• Track research expenditures to ensure compliance with budget allocations.
• Monitor KPIs and assist in preparing reports for management.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop policies and procedures for NICE.
• Assist in other secretariat duties as required.
• Manage ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Labour Economics, Sociology of Work or Behavioural Psychology.
• 1-2 years of experience in research administrations within an academic research office, institute or company preferred.
• Self-starter and problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and display initiative.
• Ability of multi-tasking and responding to changing priorities.
• Good time management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and spreadsheet computations.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good work ethic and judgment
• Good team player

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangements (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg.

About The Role

Navigating co-parenting, parenting stress and child development in a novel Work From Home (WFH) environment: A mix-methods naturalistic on-field investigation

The BRAIN Lab, led by Dr. Atiqah Azhari, in the SUSS School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences is seeking qualified research staff to participate in a study of “Navigating co-parenting, parenting stress and child development in a novel Work From Home (WFH) environment: A mix-methods naturalistic on-field investigation”. This a mixed-method project that uses fNIRS neuroimaging technology and interviews to understand parenting and work-from-home behaviours. The project is scheduled to run for three years.

What You Will Be Doing

• To conduct neuroimaging data collection on-site in participant’s’ homes
• To conduct data processing and analyses
• To assist with scientific writing
• To assist with administrative duties

Job Requirements

Qualification / Experience Required

• A Bachelors degree in any field of sciences or social sciences
• Previous experience with neuroimaging research using fNIRS is strongly preferred

Applications should be made to:
Dr. Atiqah Azhari (email: atiqah@suss.edu.sg) at SUSS School of Behavioural Sciences, Singapore University of Social Sciences, 463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Role

The Centre for Applied Research​ (CFAR) undertakes, administers, and facilitates research and related activities. It also serves as an incubation centre for research programmes and projects.

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive individual to join our team to provide essential support to ensure the efficient operation of CFAR Department. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.

What You Will Be Doing

• Assist in project management, which entails working with an external consultant, managing the data collection and preparation of the report to external stakeholders.
• Provide support to implement research projects and programs, including hiring research manpower and procuring equipment, materials, and vouchers for subjects.
• Assist in audit activities related to research grants and ensure compliance with corporate governance.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders/funders.
• Arrange meetings and take minutes during meetings.
• Develop and maintain departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain the departmental webpage and repositories.
• Organize research forums, in-house seminars, events, courses, and workshops.
• Facilitate inhouse publication.
• Support initiatives to promote a research culture at SUSS.
• Handle general administration and maintain departmental records.
• Handle ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any specialized field.
• 1-2 years of experience preferably in research administration. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on good English writing ability.
• Self-starter with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and spreadsheet computations.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and good judgment.
• Ability to perform information research and data collection.
• Team player with a strong work ethic.

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Services Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers.

Apply now

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

Centre for Applied Research

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day activities arising from the research projects and programmes within the University.

The scope of work will involve serving in the secretariat for grant reviews and management, handling the research administrations, tracking and reporting of progress and ensuring compliance of the conduct of these research projects and programmes.

Job Description

The detailed scope of work will include the following:

• Manage grant call activities and research applications.
• Assist in the preparation of documents required for grant reviews.
• Assist in the preparation of budgetary estimates for the department and individual research projects.
• Facilitate the review process and maintain related records.
• Arrange meetings and take minutes during meetings.
• Develop and maintain departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain the departmental webpage and repositories.
• Provide support for the implementation of research projects and programs.
• Track research expenditures to ensure expenses align with budget allocations and monitor grant utilization rates, providing regular updates.
• Track research KPIs and assist in the preparation of reports for management and funding agencies.
• Assist in audit activities related to research grants and ensure compliance with corporate governance.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders/funders.
• Support the department’s initiatives to promote a research culture at SUSS.
• Organize in-house seminars, events, courses, and workshops.
• Serve as a liaison with other public institutions and industry/business partners.
• Handle ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any specialized field.
• 2-3 years of experience in research administration (3+ years for senior position).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on good English writing ability.
• Self-starter with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and spreadsheet computations.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and good judgment.
• Ability to perform information research and data collection.
• Team player with a strong work ethic.

What We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg.

About The Role

Project Summary
The Behavioural Insights Centre of Excellence in SUSS is seeking a qualified research executive to support the study of “Development and Validation of a Platform Worker Occupational Well-being Indicator Tool”. The approach to this project will be through interviews, and surveys. The intent of the project is to develop and validate an indicator tool for platform workers to measure their occupational well-being. The project is scheduled to run for one year.

What You Will Be Doing

• Oversee the general management and administration of the project (e.g., organise meetings, recording meeting minutes),
• Manage project timeline and ensure project milestones/ deliverables are met,
• Perform literature reviews,
• Assist with designing and conducting of qualitative and quantitative research tasks (e.g., interviews, surveys), and perform data processing and analysis tasks,
• Maintain related documentation of project, and management of tokens for respondents,
• Assist in procurement processes (e.g., purchase of tokens for focus group participants), and
• Contribute to development and writing of report.

Job Requirements

Qualification / Experience Required

• Have a bachelor’s degree or hold a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Educational Technology, Learning Sciences, Educational Psychology, Psychology)
• Have experience in independent social science research
• Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods is essential
• Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Be able to work collaboratively in a team
• Have good oral and written communication skills
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applications should be made to:
Melissa Sim (melissasimilin@suss.edu.sg) at SUSS Behavioural Insights Centre of Excellence, Singapore University of Social Sciences, 463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494

Job Description

The shortlisted candidate will work with the school Dean and his team to manage SUSS's academic programmes, support examination activities and take charge of the School's student activities as well as external liaisons.

You will work closely with the Head of Programme and the school manager to oversee degree programmes and organise school-related events. You should have good communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work with academics, students, and other administrative executives. With the ability to multitask and attend to detail, you can handle various programme administrative tasks and projects efficiently within given timelines.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree with 3-5 years of relevant working experience.
• A resourceful team player and leader with a lot of initiative and an ability to work independently
• Good time management
• Mature and meticulous
• Pleasant disposition with a high level of integrity
• Effective interpersonal skills with excellent command of written and spoken English plus at least one other language
• Familiar with most Microsoft Office applications

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About the Role

We are interested in applicants in the fields of Accountancy specialising in Valuation, Assurance or Advanced Financial Reporting. Candidates with expertise in corporate governance, ESG reporting, analytics, risk management will also be considered.

If you are passionate about communicating knowledge, and can demonstrate ability to work collaboratively and engage positively with colleagues and external stakeholders, we welcome you to join us!

The successful applicant will join the Accounting discipline in the School of Business (SBIZ). The responsibilities of SBIZ full-time faculty members include teaching and developing courses, conducting academic and/or applied research, and being involved in activities in the service of SUSS and also outside of SUSS that may include outreach to industry and also involvement in industry projects.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree holder in a relevant discipline.
• Those with Chartered Accountant of Singapore qualification (or equivalent professional qualification) and at least a Master's degree and industry experience in a relevant area will also be considered.
• Applicant with at least 3 years of teaching experience. Those with industry experience in the relevant area and/or are familiar with the Singapore CA Qualification will have an added advantage.

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide secretariat support for the Node for Impact of Continuing Education (NICE) and managing research administration tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor the progress of various workgroups.
• Collaborate in some of the workgroup’s research projects.
• Coordinate meetings and act as a liaison with SUSS and collaborators.
• Track research expenditures to ensure compliance with budget allocations.
• Monitor KPIs and assist in preparing reports for management.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop policies and procedures for NICE.
• Assist in other secretariat duties as required.
• Manage ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Labour Economics, Sociology of Work or Behavioural Psychology.
• 1-2 years of experience in research administrations within an academic research office, institute or company preferred.
• Self-starter and problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and display initiative.
• Ability of multi-tasking and responding to changing priorities.
• Good time management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and spreadsheet computations.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good work ethic and judgment
• Good team player

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangements (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

The Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), an autonomous institute of the Singapore University of Social Sciences, is at the forefront of building capabilities and continuing professional development for an effective, innovative and responsive adult learning sector.

The IAL Research Division champions applied and innovative research grounded in academic rigour to provide a strong knowledge base for the development of practice in CET, sustainable economic and workforce performance, and informed policies and practices. Using interdisciplinary approaches employing both quantitative and qualitative techniques, the research covers CET system design and practices, adult education, lifelong learning, jobs, skills, careers, labour market issues, pedagogy, andragogy, and praxis, among others.

Job Description

The position will report to the relevant Senior Researcher in Research Division and will work in collaboration with the Principal Investigators and the Project Manager for the project(s).

The responsibilities of the Researcher include, but are not limited to the following:

• Contribute to the design, development and implementation of specific research projects including:Conducting literature review
  Designing research instruments
  Collecting and managing data
  Performing data cleaning, preparation, and analysis
  Compiling and organising data findings
  Communicating research findings in required formats (reports, articles, presentations)
  Performing other project administrative duties and day-to-day project-related logistics.
  
• Contribute to dissemination activities such as seminars, webinars and conferences, as well translation of materials into outputs suitable for reaching out to non-research stakeholders.
• Any other duties, including cross-divisional projects or events, that may be assigned by the management from time to time to meet the needs of the organisation and changing environment.

Job Requirements

• A degree in education / social science / economics / statistics / psychology (behavioral science) with substantial quantitative training.
• Interest to pursue research in the field of economic development and social equity, with regards to work, employment, learning, skills, labour markets and technology.
• About two years of work experience in research and/or policy areas using quantitative methods. Those without the requisite experience may still apply.
• Knowledge in statistical analysis techniques and ability to perform statistical analyses using tools such as STATA or R.
• Sound analytical skills, with the ability to connect theoretical knowledge and empirical data with emerging social issues.
• Ability to write and document research findings clearly in research presentations and reports.
• Good communication, administrative and project management skills.
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• The successful appointee will be based in IAL Campus located at Lifelong Learning Institute at Paya Lebar.

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Services Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers.

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About the role

We are interested in applicants in the field of Business Analytics especially in the areas of Prescriptive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Management and Ethics, IoT and Big Data.

If you are passionate about communicating knowledge, and can demonstrate ability to work collaboratively and engage positively with colleagues and external stakeholders, we welcome you to join us!

The successful applicant will join the Analytics discipline in the School of Business (SBIZ). The responsibilities of SBIZ full-time faculty members include teaching and developing courses, conducting academic and/or applied research, and being involved in activities in the service of SUSS and also outside of SUSS that my include outreach to industry and also involvement in industry projects.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree holder in a relevant discipline. Ph.D. applicants nearing completion will also be considered.
• Applicant with teaching and/or working experience in the relevant area will have an added advantage

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

The Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), an autonomous institute of the Singapore University of Social Sciences, is at the forefront of building capabilities and continuing professional development for an effective, innovative, and responsive TAE sector. Innovation Centre (IC), a division under IAL, leads the learning innovation with and for the Training and Adult Education (TAE) sector through programmes and initiatives. The Centre’s objective is to advance the development, proliferation and adoption of proven innovative learning solutions. IC is made up of 3 teams – (i) Adoption and Acceleration, (ii) Exploration and Development and (iii) Innovation Support Services.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences and Institute for Adult Learning, please visit www.suss.edu.sg or www.ial.edu.sg.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Principal Manager, Adoption and Acceleration, this position works with the various Programme Managers (PMs) in meeting the centre’s objectives to advance the development, proliferation, and adoption of proven innovative learning solutions. The appointee should be familiar with the innovation life cycle and management, possessing a strong business acumen and critical ability to fuse learning technology and pedagogical knowledge. The appointee should also be familiar with the training and adult education landscape and is adept at leveraging market and business-related research studies to meet the centre’s objectives.

Key activities related to these responsibilities include:
1. Work with PMs to strategise, develop and implement plans to proliferate adoption of proven learning innovations.
2. Contribute to developing new programmes and improving the centre’s programme(s).
3. Engage organisations to interest them in embarking on innovation efforts and onboard them by providing them with the necessary support and advise to help them achieve their innovation objectives.
4. Provide advisory services and support to organisations interested in adopting promising innovations and ensuring successful adoption(s).
5. Evaluate outcomes and impact at the end of individual projects.
6. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business needs and industry developments.

Requirements

• A master's or bachelor’s degree, preferably in the Social Sciences, innovation and/or business management, education technology, or learning sciences.
• Minimally 5-8 years of working experience, preferably in operationalising incubation or acceleration programmes, adult learning and training sectors, or a related role in business-related and market research, project and contract management. Any combination of these areas is a strong plus.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, possessing strong communication skills (written and verbal) to engage and influence stakeholders of all levels of seniority.
• Possess prior experience in at least one of the areas of responsibilities listed above.
• Enjoy experimenting with ideas while managing risks and managing their potential impact on programmes, systems and processes
• Possess strong project management skills to meet agreed deliverables and desired outcomes.
• Posses tech and data savviness – familiar and comfortable with data visualisation and analytics tools (eg Excel, Tableau, PowerBI) with the ability to distil data into insights for decision making.
• Demonstrate strong systems thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to connect the dots to develop a deeper appreciation of current and emerging key issues and exercising good judgement to provide sound recommendations.
• Possess an ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Demonstrate an ability in meeting deadlines and delivering on KPIs.
• The successful appointee will be based in IAL Campus located at Lifelong Learning Institute next to Paya Lebar MRT station.

What Do We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits (Dental, WFH Equipment, Gym Memberships, etc.)
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide research and administrative support for the various studies within the Office of the Provost (PVO).

The candidate should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as he/she will work closely with academics, students, and other administrative executives. The candidate’s proficiency in multitasking and attention to detail will enable him/her to efficiently manage diverse program administrative tasks and projects within specified timelines.

The candidate will report to the director, engaging in a diverse range of responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Provide research and administrative support for the studies.
• Prepare and collate data, documents, updates on research milestone, results and reports related to the studies.
• Participate in the studies e.g., data collation, attending and facilitating student focus groups etc.

Job Requirements

• Degree in any discipline
• 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience
• Able to work independently
• Team player and possess good communications and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience in the use of data analysis software is an added advantage

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide support for the programmes/courses offered by Core Learning and carry out the general administrative duties.

• Provide support in the administration of the programmes / courses offered by the department.
• Manage vendors and payment matters.
• Handles students’ enquiries.
• General administrative duties such as collation of data, preparation of reports, information updates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Degree in any discipline, with at least 2 years of working experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Mature, meticulous and possesses a high level of discretion and integrity
• Resourceful team player who is able to work independently and display initiative

What Do We Offer

At SUSS we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement Subject to Job Role
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits Dental WFH Equipment Gym Memberships etc
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers