Lecturer, Electrical Engineering & Next-Gen Connectivity

About the role

Republic Polytechnic is recruiting a Lecturer for its School of Engineering, covering Electrical Engineering, Communications and Next-Generation Connectivity. The role combines teaching core and emerging topics, developing labs and projects, and running continuing education programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver and develop lessons in electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering
• Teach topics such as circuit analysis, analogue and digital electronics, instrumentation, communication systems, RF fundamentals, antennas, optical fibre communications, wireless communications and communication networks
• Deliver emerging topics including 5G/5G-Advanced, 6G fundamentals, Open RAN, private 5G, IoT/AIoT, LPWAN, edge computing, cloud-native telecommunications and smart-city connectivity
• Develop laboratories and projects involving AI-enabled wireless communications, network optimisation, intelligent radio resource management, AI-assisted network planning, network analytics and AI-native communications systems
• Develop and conduct CET programmes, including Specialist Diploma and Part-time Diploma courses
• Supervise student projects, internships and applied learning activities
• Collaborate with industry and university partners on curriculum development, applied projects and industry engagement
• Support outreach activities, student development and administrative duties

Required profile

• Strong fundamentals in electronics, electrical engineering, communications and networking
• Knowledge or exposure in one or more areas: wireless or mobile communications, communication networks and IP networking, RF systems or optical communications, 5G/5G-Advanced, IoT or edge computing
• Interest or experience in AI/ML applications for communications, such as AI-enabled network optimisation, network analytics, intelligent wireless planning, predictive network maintenance and AI-assisted communications systems
• Ability to use AI tools for engineering, teaching and applied projects
• Passion for teaching, mentoring and engaging youths
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills