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Assistant Professor In Physical Education And Sport Pedagogy

Nanyang Technological University

D22 Jurong, Jurong Island, TuasFull TimeS$7,000 – S$12,000/mo

Posted 17 Jun 2026

About this role

Overview The National Institute of Education (NIE) is among the world’s top education institutes, recognised for its excellence in teacher education and educational research. NIE has played a key and pivotal role in shaping and developing Singapore’s teaching profession and landscape through evidence-informed, practice-focused and values-based programmes and initiatives. An autonomous institute situated within the research-intensive Nanyang Technological University, NIE is consistently ranked within the top 10 in the world for research impact in the field of Education. The Physical Education & Sports Science (PESS) Department at the National Institute of Education in Singapore offers programmes in teacher education specialising in physical education (PE) and the Sport Science & Management (SSM) undergraduate programme that provides academic and professional pathways to sports-related careers. PESS’ postgraduate (Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy) programmes also provide PE teachers and sports practitioners opportunities to upgrade their professional knowledge. PESS prides itself on its international faculty with diverse and wide-ranging expertise. We are committed to educating our students to be independent, critical and creative thinkers and well-prepared practitioners in physical education, sports science, sports studies, sports management, and sports pedagogy. We provide up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge and aim to inspire, lead, and motivate our future youth. Faculty members have access to state-of-the-art sports science laboratories and fully-equipped sports facilities. We invite suitable applicants to apply for Assistant Professor in Physical Education and Sports Pedagogy. Applicants with physical education teaching experience in schools will have an added advantage. Requirements The successful candidates should satisfy the following criteria: A PhD in the area of physical education and sports pedagogy, or related areas A proven track …

What they're looking for

Sports CoachingUniversity TeachingLeadershipResearch & Development

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What does a Assistant Professor In Physical Education And Sport Pedagogy at Nanyang Technological University do?

Overview The National Institute of Education (NIE) is among the world’s top education institutes, recognised for its excellence in teacher education and educational research. NIE has played a key and pivotal role in shaping and developing Singapore’s teaching profession and landscape through evidenc…

What skills does this Assistant Professor In Physical Education And Sport Pedagogy role need?

Key skills for this role include Sports Coaching, University Teaching, Leadership, Research & Development.

How much does a Assistant Professor In Physical Education And Sport Pedagogy at Nanyang Technological University pay?

This role lists a salary of S$7,000 – S$12,000 per month.

Is this Assistant Professor In Physical Education And Sport Pedagogy role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in D22 Jurong, Jurong Island, Tuas. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

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