Associate Lecturer - Fundamentals of Sustainability in Management (HE3)

The Singapore Institute of Management is hiring an Associate Lecturer for a part-time position in the Fundamentals of Sustainability in Management. The role involves teaching foundational concepts of sustainability in organizational management. Candidates should have a PhD or Master's degree, at least 2 years of teaching experience, and familiarity with referencing styles. The position is located in Singapore and focuses on the intersection of sustainability and management decision-making.
Job Description Sustainability is a central and substantive part of the operating environment of all organisations. This module will help you to investigate the foundational concepts, theories, language and tools necessary to understand and enact sustainability within the management of all types of organisations. The module focuses on how sustainability (composed of social, environmental and economic) issues shape the way managers make decisions and act within organisations. We will seek to answer three questions: one, what is the state of the world (e.g. climate change, the Anthropocene, planetary boundaries); two, why do we care (e.g. business case for sustainability, legal requirements); three, what can we do about it (e.g. environmental management systems, systems thinking). The module concludes with key tools used by managers to manage sustainability issues. Requirement: Mark Individual or Group Assignment Job Requirement - A PHD or Master's Degree in related discipline from a reputable university - At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level - 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage - Familiar with various referencing styles, especially the Harvard Stirling University Referencing style We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is one of the region’s leading education and lifelong learning institutions, recognized for empowering individuals and enterprises to thrive across life stages through learning. Seeded by the Singapore Economic Development Board in 1964, SIM has, for close to 60 years, been leading in the development of work and industry skills for Singapore’s growth. Through harnessing new knowledge, skills and technology, SIM provides skills-based learning experiences that enable students, professionals, and enterprises to Learn for Life and Thrive for Life. SIM achieves this through SIM Global Education (SIM GE) and SIM Academy. SIM GE focuses on higher education pathways and SIM Academy focuses on Professional Development (PD) and Enterprise Solutions (ES) for career transitions and advancements, and integrated learning solutions for enterprises. For more information on the Singapore Institute of Management, visit sim.edu.sg