Senior Technical Specialist – Mathematics Education

About the role

The National Institute of Education (NIE) seeks a Senior Technical Specialist to support the Mathematics & Mathematics Education Department. The role combines technical, administrative and outreach responsibilities to ensure smooth delivery of events, digital platforms and laboratory facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage MME outreach events, including the annual Mathematics Teachers Conference, bi‑annual colloquium, mathematics challenges and social media outreach.
• Provide IT/AV support for coding lessons, primary math education courses, e‑learning systems, lab equipment, removable storage registration and laptop troubleshooting.
• Oversee the MME website, social media channels (Facebook, X, Xiaohongshu) and server infrastructure, including the School Mathematics Mastery Test and Math Qualify Test systems.
• Record and edit videos of departmental events.
• Assist the Head of MME with workload system administration, lab booking, and maintenance of computer and math labs.
• Support finance functions such as purchase request collation, software license renewal, fixed‑asset tracking and economy‑drive saving initiatives.
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by the department.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, preferably related to Computer and Technologies.
• At least one year of experience in technical support or a similar role.
• Ability to multitask, work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Hard‑working, self‑disciplined, responsible and committed.

Required skills

• Website management
• Social media management (Facebook, X, Xiaohongshu)
• Video recording and editing
• IT/AV support
• Computer lab management
• Server management
• Basic coding knowledge
• Finance administration (purchase requests, software license renewal, asset tracking)