Senior Learning Data Specialist Learning Data Specialist
nanyang technological university
📍 ntu main campus singapore singapore🕐 3mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)
The **National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore**, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being **An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education** and our mission to **Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research**. Read more about NIE [here](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us).
NIE invites applications for a Senior Learning Data Specialist/Learning Data Specialist position in the Centre for Innovation in Learning. This is a 2-year contract position.
**Responsibilities**
* Work with fellow Learning Data Specialists to examine department and project level datasets using data analysis tools to optimise learning and the learning environment at NIE.
* To collaborate across teams:
* to develop insights and strategies for faculty engagement, academic development and teaching & learning and develop emerging technologies to innovate.
* to assess needs for faculty related to the design, development and evaluation of learner-centred blended courses and course requirements.
* to identify strategies, and appropriate tools to design, develop and facilitate face-to-face and online tech-enhanced workshops (i.e., blended learning) as part of capability development for faculty.
* Remain abreast of best and innovative teaching and learning practices in higher education (e.g., regarding personalised learning, adaptive learning, e-assessment, hybrid learning).
* Collaborate on initiatives with IN-Learning's Engagement, Planning and Research team to share institute-wide knowledge.
* Carry out action research by:
* conceptualising frameworks and methodologies,
* designing evaluation instruments,
* gathering and analysing data (e.g., Learning Analytics)
* formulating decisions that will enhance the effectiveness of learning experiences and our Capability Development initiatives.
* Participate in special projects on teaching and learning as required.
**Requirements**
* A University Degree related to Education, Learning Sciences, Business/Data Analytics, Applied Statistics and Technology or a related field.
* At least 2 years’ experience in learning analytics or related instructional design and development experience.
* Possess good analytical skills to facilitate interpretation of data for decision-making purposes.
* Well-versed with ICT tools for education.
* Experience in working with Learning Management Systems.
* Having teaching experience will be an advantage.
* Ability to work independently and in diverse teams.
* Ability to learn new tools and processes quickly with little guidance or support documentation.
* Possess good creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Exceptionally meticulous in work details.
* Experience in using data visualization tools will be an advantage.
**Application Closing Date**
The closing date of the advertisement is 19 June 2026. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
**Other information**
NIE Staff can take chartered buses at their own expenses from or near their homes to the NIE campus. This is subject to availability of seats.
Hiring Institution: NIE