Question 1

What are the key qualifications for the Assistant Professor in Psychology positions at NUS?

Accepted Answer

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology . Preferences are given to candidates with expertise in Clinical, Developmental, or Quantitative Psychology . Candidates in Clinical Psychology must have completed formal graduate-level training as a clinical psychologist. Strong research and teaching records are essential.

Question 2

How do I apply for the Assistant Professor in Psychology role at NUS?

Accepted Answer

Submit your application online via the NUS careers portal. Required documents include CV, research statement (up to 3 pages), teaching statement (up to 3 pages), list of Ph.D./postdoc supervisors, up to 5 sample publications, and evidence of teaching ability. Arrange for at least 3 reference letters to be sent directly to psylbb@nus.edu.sg.

Question 3

What is the salary and benefits package for Assistant Professor positions at NUS?

Accepted Answer

NUS offers an internationally competitive 12-month salary package with generous benefits and tailored start-up packages. Additional research funding opportunities are available from government agencies. See our guide on university lecturer salaries .

Question 4

What is the application timeline for these NUS Psychology faculty positions?

Accepted Answer

Review of applications begins 1 November 2026 . Campus visits are expected in January 2027, with possible remote pre-interviews for shortlisted candidates. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Question 5

What research and teaching focus is preferred for these Assistant Professor roles?

Accepted Answer

The Department of Psychology at NUS welcomes applications across areas but gives preference to Clinical, Developmental, and Quantitative Psychology . Faculty contribute to undergraduate, graduate research, and clinical psychology training programs. Learn more about academic CVs at how to write a winning academic CV .

Assistant Professor in Psychology

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Kent Ridge Campus

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