What the role is:As a Lecturer, your contributions go beyond teaching and facilitating learning. You will play a critical role in recognising and nurturing your students' potential and their lifelong learning needs.What you will be working on:In addition to your teaching duties, you will carry out industry or consultancy projects to help you remain relevant in your profession and to evolving changes in industry, and maintain strong linkages with industry and schools. You will also have the opportunity to have industry attachments or experience on a regular basis to update your skills, knowledge and practices of your profession.What we are looking for:Candidate must have at least 5 years of relevant working experience in the landscape industry. You should have good knowledge of current horticulture and/or arboriculture practices. You should possess good communication and interpersonal skills and essential MS office skills. You must be a team player and have a strong passion to nurture and teach. It is necessary for you to have experience in conceptualising and delivering a wide range of landscape services.Good knowledge and technical hands-on competency in the following area(s) will be an advantage:Operate and manage landscape equipmentExperience in landscape projectsTechnology applications in landscape maintenanceProficiency in AutoCAD / Photoshop / Illustrator skillsMaintenance of landscape areasThose with good and relevant experience can look forward to Senior Lecturer or equivalent positions, with career development opportunities to leadership positions in the Colleges or Headquarters.Applicants may check their application status at the end of 8 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.About Institute of Technical Education:The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.
