NUS-ISS

Senior Lecturer & Consultant, Data Science

Posted: 20 hours ago

Job Description

Are you a data science expert looking to inspire the next generation of professionals? At NUS-ISS, we offer more than a teaching role, we offer a platform to make a lasting impact. Join a vibrant, industry-connected community where your experience helps working professionals and graduate students solve real-world challenges through data. Here, you will guide learners through practical case studies, mentor them on applied projects, and shape future-ready talent that drives innovation across sectors. If you are passionate about sharing knowledge, influencing industry practices, and growing alongside curious minds, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose.What You'll Be Doing: Design and deliver executive education and graduate courses in data science, artificial intelligence, and analytics with content that is practical, relevant and future-ready. Create immersive learning experiences through hands-on labs, real-world case studies, simulations, and projects that drive actionable insights.Engage with industry stakeholders to understand evolving needs and tailor curriculum that address business challenges. Lead with thought leadership by speaking at conferences, contributing to communities of practice, and shaping the strategic direction of NUS-ISS.Mentor learners on projects, career pathways, and applied research, while supporting internships and capstone outcomes.Who We Are Looking For: A PhD or equivalent in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or related fields.10+ years of hands-on experience in data science, AI, or analytics, preferably in Banking, FinTech, Insurance, or Investment Banking; exposure to other sectors is a plus.Strong technical expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Generative AI, and programming with Python, R, SQL, plus experience with cloud platforms and MLOps frameworks.Professional certifications in AWS/ Azure/ GCP ML Specialist, TensorFlow, Data Science are an advantage.Proven track record of leading applied projects that deliver measurable business impact.Confidence in engaging senior professionals and adapting to diverse learning environments.A mindset of continuous learning and curiosity to grow with the field.

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