Teaching Assistant (Mathematics)

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal.

Your application will be processes only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Department of Mathematics at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the position of Teaching Assistant, beginning in July 2024. The appointment will be on a contract basis for 1 year, renewable based on performance.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Conduct tutorial classes (10 ~ 12 hours per week during term time)
2. Facilitate group discussion
3. Hold consultation hours
4. Help lecturers prepare course materials
5. Invigilate and grade assessments
6. Monitor online forum

Qualifications

A Bachelor's (Honors) Degree in Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics/Computing/Data Science or related areas.

Selection Criteria

1. Teaching experience is preferred.
2. Able to convey information in a clear, concise, and interesting manner.
3. Able to work cooperatively as a member of a team and manage groups at the undergraduate level.
4. Be able to start work in Jul 2024

The application package should comprise the following:
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. If available, evidence of effective teaching; e.g. student feedback and evaluations
4. Teaching Philosophy: A statement of teaching philosophy, including goals and approaches
5. Teaching History: A summary of modules taught (if applicable)
6. Three Reference Letters.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.