Senior Lecturer

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

Job Description

The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is one of Singapore’s six autonomous universities and its mission is to inspire lifelong learning and transform society through applied social sciences. Home to more than 21,000 students, SUSS offers both fresh school leavers and adult learners an applied education with a focus on the social sciences. It adopts a flexible and practice-focused learning approach and offers more than 90 degree programmes in various disciplines. Applications are invited for an open-rank faculty position in the area of Public Safety and Security (Counter-terrorism, Criminology and Security Studies) at the Singapore University of Social Sciences.

The successful candidate will join the Behavioural Sciences cluster in the School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences and will be expected to teach and conduct research in counter-terrorism and deradicalisation, transnational crime, and criminology and closely related fields.

Job Requirements

• PhD degree holder in Sociology, Criminology, Forensic Psychology or Security Studies from a reputable university. PhD candidates nearing completion will also be considered.
• Candidates with teaching and/or working experience in the relevant area will have an added advantage.
• Candidates with online teaching or online course management experience will also have an added advantage during the selection process.

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 Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers