Head (Arts Education Research)

Reports to Acting Director (Research Division)

Minimum Qualification - Master 

Main Roles and Responsibilities 

• Support the Acting Director of the Research Division to implement the recommendations of the Research and Innovation Taskforce 
• Lead, develop and support research practices and collaborative research projects in arts education 
• Propose annual research targets in the area of arts education and devise plans to achieve the targets 
• Draw up and propose annual budget for arts education research 
• Co-develop and co-manage annual research assessment process 
• Work with relevant colleagues to design, implement and promote faculty development in arts education research
• Participate or lead academic committees or taskforces for continuous improvement 
• Undertake 6-10 contact/teaching hours per week during term time 
• Perform other duties as assigned by Vice President / Acting Director, Research Division 

Requirements

• Minimum qualification of Masters in Arts Education or related, preferably with a PhD
• A track record for research in arts education which can include publications, exhibitions, performances or a body of creative works  
• Ideally minimum 10 years of teaching and relevant working experience in the arts education sector
• Wide range of local and international contacts and networks in the field of arts education
• Experience in leading research initiatives, including managing personnel and budgets
• Experience in securing research funding is an advantage
• Strong ability to motivate and mentor staff and colleagues, guiding them towards excellence in their job performance
• Demonstrate understanding, appreciation and passion for the arts with a strong interest in nurturing the artistically talented
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• A team player with good interpersonal skills

Application Details

Please forward your detailed resume in MS Word format only, stating full details of qualifications, experience, current and expected salaries, together with a non-returnable photograph to:

Human Resources Office
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
80 Bencoolen Street,
Singapore 189655
Fax: 6336 8663
Email: hr@nafa.edu.sg

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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