About 

Established in 1905 to educate and train medical professionals for Singapore, the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is a leading medical educational and research institution in Asia.

With its natural advantages of being an academic medical centre attracting top research-inclined clinicians and educators, the Division of Biomedical Informatics in Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is well-positioned to train students and professionals in the field of biomedical education and research for strategic organizational decisions and healthcare innovations.  

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced biomedical informaticians to join us Senior Lecturer or Lecturer or Instructor as we seek to enhance and develop the research and teaching of undergraduate, postgraduate degrees and educational initiatives.

Job Description

Full-time Senior Lecturer / Lecturer / Instructor in Division of Biomedical Informatics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

NUS WisDM, Institute For Digital Medicine
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
National University of Singapore

Education and Experience Qualifications:

• PhD degree with at least 5 years of experience in Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related areas in higher education settings is advantageous.
• Candidates with Masters degree with at least 2 years of experience would be considered for the Instructor positions.
• Strong background in one or more following areas: C/C++ programming, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Computer Architectures, Data Analysis, Distributed Computation, Cyber Security.
• Work/teaching experience, or exposure to one or more following areas: AI, data science, machine learning, computer vision, intelligent human computer interaction, image processing, etc.
•  A commitment to teaching excellence and scholarship is also expected.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake undergraduate, graduate academic and research advising, curriculum development, institutional service and appropriate scholarly activity including department’s educational initiatives.
• Conduct competent undergraduate and graduate level teaching, including department’s educational initiatives.
• Academic supervision of undergraduate and graduate students and projects/internships.
• Undertake responsibly assigned academic and administrative services in the school and university.

Details of the degree can be found at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/dbmi/msc-in-biomedical-informatics-coursework/

Interested parties should submit the following documents to nusdbmi@nus.edu.sg

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Statement (Reflection on educational approach / teaching philosophy and how it supports student learning in the context of the discipline and institution. Information on courses taught and supervision with sample course materials and impact on students’ learning experience and outcomes as well as how you have influenced peers and the community.)
• Research Statement (Optional but encouraged - reflection on educational approach / teaching practice informed by teaching philosophy and how evidence-based approaches used have contributed to not only student learning, but pedagogical knowledge integrated into knowledge of the discipline, and/or how your research in the discipline relates to your teaching.)
• 3 referees with contact information

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Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.