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Taoist College Singapore

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5 Star University
15 Arumugam Rd, Singapore 409960

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TCS Careers – why work at TCS

Taoist College Singapore offers a unique blend of traditional Taoist wisdom and modern education, fostering personal growth and professional development in a supportive environment.

About Taoist College Singapore

Taoist College Singapore is a unique educational institution dedicated to the study and practice of Taoism. Founded in 1996, the college has been a beacon of spiritual and philosophical education in Singapore, offering courses that blend traditional Taoist teachings with modern educational methodologies.

Our Mission and Vision

Our mission is to promote the understanding and practice of Taoist principles for personal and societal well-being. We aim to be a leading institution in holistic education, fostering a community where individuals can explore and integrate Taoist philosophy into their daily lives.

Academic Programs

Taoist College Singapore offers a range of programs from short courses to diploma and degree programs. These include:

  • Diploma in Taoist Studies - A comprehensive program covering Taoist philosophy, meditation, and health practices.
  • Bachelor of Arts in Taoist Philosophy - An in-depth study of Taoist texts, history, and contemporary applications.
  • Short Courses - Including Tai Chi, Qigong, and Taoist meditation, designed for personal development and wellness.

Research and Innovation

Our college is committed to research in Taoist philosophy and its applications in modern life. We collaborate with international scholars and institutions to explore new dimensions of Taoist thought and practice. Our research initiatives include:

  • Studies on the impact of Taoist practices on mental health.
  • Exploration of Taoist principles in environmental sustainability.
  • Integration of Taoist philosophy in modern education systems.

Leadership and Governance

Our leadership team is composed of experienced educators and practitioners of Taoism. The college is governed by a board that includes prominent figures in the Taoist community and academia, ensuring that our programs remain true to Taoist teachings while being relevant to contemporary needs.

Awards and Recognition

Taoist College Singapore has been recognized for its contributions to spiritual education and community service. Notable awards include:

  • The Singapore Taoist Federation Award for Excellence in Taoist Education.
  • The Community Service Award for our outreach programs.

Facilities and Resources

Our campus is equipped with modern facilities to support learning and practice. We have dedicated spaces for meditation, Tai Chi, and Qigong, as well as a library with extensive resources on Taoism and related fields.

About the TCS workplace and culture

Work Culture at Taoist College Singapore

At Taoist College Singapore, we foster a supportive and harmonious work environment that reflects the principles of Taoism. Our staff and faculty are encouraged to embody the Taoist values of balance, harmony, and continuous learning.

Team Dynamics

Our teams are characterized by:

  • Collaboration - We work together to achieve our educational goals, sharing knowledge and supporting each other's growth.
  • Respect - We value diverse perspectives and treat each other with respect and kindness.
  • Continuous Learning - We are committed to personal and professional development, regularly engaging in workshops and seminars.

Tenure and Stability

Our staff enjoy:

  • Long-term employment - Many of our employees have been with us for over a decade, reflecting the stability and satisfaction of working at our college.
  • Opportunities for Growth - We provide clear career paths and opportunities for advancement within the institution.

Location Appeal

Located in the heart of Singapore, our college benefits from:

  • Accessibility - Easy access to public transport and amenities.
  • Cultural Richness - Being part of a city known for its cultural diversity and vibrancy.
  • Community Engagement - Opportunities to engage with the local community through our outreach programs.

TCS Employee Benefits Beyond Salary

Employee Benefits at Taoist College Singapore

At Taoist College Singapore, we offer a range of benefits designed to support our employees' well-being and professional development.

Health and Wellness

Our health and wellness benefits include:

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance - Coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Wellness Programs - Access to Tai Chi, Qigong, and meditation classes to promote physical and mental health.

Professional Development

We support our staff's growth through:

  • Training and Workshops - Regular opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in Taoist studies and related fields.
  • Conference Attendance - Funding for attending relevant conferences and seminars.
  • Education Assistance - Financial support for further education and certification.

Work-Life Balance

We prioritize work-life balance with:

  • Flexible Working Hours - Options for flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs.
  • Generous Leave Policies - Including annual leave, sick leave, and special leave for personal development.

Community and Social Engagement

Our employees can engage in:

  • Volunteer Opportunities - Participate in our community outreach programs.
  • Social Events - Regular events to foster a sense of community among staff.

How to apply for job opportunities at TCS

To apply for positions at Taoist College Singapore, please visit our careers page at https://www.taoistcollege.org/careers. You can submit your application online, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in working with us. For further inquiries, you can contact our HR department at hr@taoistcollege.org.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Working at TCS

How do I apply for academic positions at TCS?

Visit the Taoist College Singapore (TCS) careers page and submit your application along with your CV and a cover letter.

What are the average salaries for faculty members and researchers at TCS?

Salaries vary by position: Lecturers earn SGD 60,000 - 80,000, Professors SGD 120,000 - 150,000, and Postdoctoral Researchers SGD 50,000 - 70,000 annually.

What is the work culture like for faculty and administrative staff at TCS?

The work culture at TCS emphasizes collaboration, respect for Taoist principles, and a balanced approach to work and personal life.

Are there professional development programs for employees at TCS?

Yes, TCS offers various workshops and seminars for continuous professional development.

How does TCS support research funding and grant applications?

TCS provides support through its Research Office, which assists in grant writing and funding applications.

Are flexible work arrangements available for academic staff at TCS?

Yes, TCS supports flexible work arrangements, including remote work options for eligible staff.

What is the expected teaching and research balance for professors at TCS?

Professors at TCS typically have a 40/60 split between teaching and research duties.

What is the tenure process like at TCS?

The tenure process at TCS involves a review of teaching, research, and service contributions over a period of 5-7 years.

Does TCS offer sponsorship or visa assistance for international faculty?

Yes, TCS provides visa sponsorship and assistance for international faculty members.

What initiatives does TCS have for inclusivity and equity in hiring?

TCS promotes inclusivity through diversity training programs and equitable hiring practices.

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