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DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore is a dynamic and fulfilling work environment. As an expanding institution, we periodically hire new faculty and staff members. Positions currently available are described below.

Open Staff and Faculty Positions


Assistant/Associate Professor,
Department of Computer Science

  • Campus: DigiPen (Singapore)    
  • Starting Date: Immediate

Description: Full-time Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science, DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore. We expect to make an appointment at the Assistant Professor Level or higher, commensurate with the candidate’s academic credentials and prior experience.

Responsibilities: Teaching is the main responsibility for the potential candidate. While teaching some combination of the above subjects as determined by the selected candidate’s unique synthesis of interests, they are also expected to teach general computer science subjects (such as operating systems, data structures, design, and analysis of algorithms) at the university level. Other responsibilities include academic advising, undergraduate research advising, curriculum development, institutional service, and appropriate scholarly activity.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • At least 4 years of industry or research experience in the field of study or closely related areas.
  • Strong background in one or more following areas: C/C++ programming, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Computer Architectures, Data Analysis, Distributed Computation, Cyber Security.
  • Work/Teaching experience, or exposure to one or more following areas: AI, machine learning, computer vision, data science, image processing, etc.
  • A commitment to teaching excellence and scholarship is also expected.

Salary: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For a complete application, please email a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, transcript of highest degree earned, and three letters of recommendation.

Electronic submission is required with documents in either Word or PDF format attached to an email and sent to:

Email: singapore-jobs@digipen.edu with a subject line “Full-time Assistant / Associate Professor”


Development Engineer (Data Analytics),
Department of Continuing Education

  • Campus: DigiPen (Singapore)    
  • Starting Date: Immediate

Description: We are looking for a talented and motivated Development Engineer in data analytics to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing content and conducting lab exercises related to data analytics for our training programs. The ideal candidate should have experience in data analytics, strong programming skills, and popular data analysis tools and techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain training content related to data analytics, including lab exercises, projects, and assessments.
  • Conduct lab exercises and provide guidance and support to participants.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to design and develop content that meets industry needs and standards.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies, tools, and techniques related to data analytics.
  • Test and evaluate lab exercises and content to ensure they meet learning objectives.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to participants during lab exercises.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to content development and lab exercises.
  • Assist in the continuous improvement of the training program to ensure it remains relevant and effective.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, and scikit-learn.
  • Familiarity with databases such as MySQL or MongoDB.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

Salary: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Electronic submission is required with the following documents in Word or PDF format:

  • Letter of interest
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Transcript of highest degree earned
  • Portfolio if available

Please email Priyanka Bhoyar, Program Manager for Continuing Education, with the attached documents at:

The candidate will be required to present original transcripts and certificates after being shortlisted for an interview, which is an integral part of the hiring process.


Lecturer or Assistant Professor, Game Development and Production,
Department of Computer Science

  • Campus: DigiPen (Singapore)    
  • Starting Date: Summer/Fall 2023

Description: The Department of Computer Science is seeking an applicant to teach software engineering project courses based in games and simulation.

This position is offered at the lecturer or assistant professor rank. Candidates with exceptional qualifications may be considered for appointment to the rank of senior lecturer or associate professor. Depending on a candidate’s level of commitment, this position can be part-time or full-time.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach team-based courses in game and simulation development with a focus on 2D and/or 3D fundamentals.
  • Grade, review, and critique student team project-based work.
  • Provide technical guidance for the tools required in the course.
  • Engage in advising and mentoring students in one-on-one and team settings.
  • Lecture and teach in classroom and/or lab settings.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or a terminal degree, and at least 4 years of experience and knowledge within the game and simulation industry.
  • Strong grasp of 2D and/or 3D fundamentals within a game and simulation environment.
  • Strong understanding of team dynamics, team organization, and team communication.
  • Ability to provide quality feedback, practical work solutions, and instruction in 2D and/or 3D game and simulation development.
  • Experience in collaborating with other disciplines beyond software engineering including designers, artists, and marketing.
  • Working knowledge of a broad range of game and simulation development tools.
  • Working knowledge of a broad range of game development tools.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering involving interactions between computer science and interactive digital entertainment.
  • Over 6 years of software industry experience including technical and/or production lead positions with the ability to apply the skills of the area of specialization.
  • Development experience in PC games, mobile games, and/or VR/AR, using middleware such as Unity or Unreal.
  • Professional experience in programming and/or scripting languages such as C, C++, C#, or JavaScript, and visual scripting software such as Unreal Blueprints.
  • Demonstrated experience working on game titles across various platforms and media.
  • Teaching or other professional public speaking experience, including professional talks or panels at conferences, conventions, or events.

Salary: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.

Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Electronic submission is required with the following documents in Word or PDF format:

  • Letter of interest
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Examples of demonstrated experience of 2+ shipped titles or other published works
  • List of 3 professional references with email and/or telephone contact information

Please send an email with the attached documents to:


Teaching Associate,
Academic Support Center

  • Campus: DigiPen (Singapore)    
  • Starting Date: Immediate

Responsibilities: The candidate is expected to help and guide students with their game software projects. The candidate may also be required to develop or co-develop teaching materials.

Other responsibilities may include support for various project development milestones, from play testing to validating milestone rubrics and various game programming support.

The candidate must have good verbal and written communication skills. In addition, we are looking for a self-driven and responsible individual who can work well with the team.

Education and Experience Qualifications: Bachelors in Computer Science and no experience required for this contract and full-time position. Candidate must have extensive knowledge building custom game engines, engine architecture in C++, 2D and/or 3D applications, and can translate this knowledge into practical examples in the labs and be able to support students working on their projects.

Appropriate software expertise may include Microsoft Visual Studio, OpenGL, utilization of a GUI library, etc., as relevant to their area of experience. Experience operating within various production processes such as Scrum and Agile are also a plus.

Salary: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.

Application: Electronic submission is required with documents in either Word or PDF format attached. Please email a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and all your educational transcripts to:

Email: ehosry@digipen.edu and singapore-jobs@digipen.edu with subject line “Full-time Teaching Associates”