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Assistant Professor, School of Computing

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Job Description

Faculty Positions in Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for tenure-track positions. We welcome outstanding applications in all areas of computer science, with a particular focus on AI (including foundational methods in AI, embodied AI/robotics, and AI for science), security (including secure and trustworthy AI), systems (including ML systems), and quantum computing.

Candidates for Assistant Professor positions on the tenure track should demonstrate outstanding research potential, combined with a strong commitment to education. Candidates for senior positions should have an established record of outstanding, recognized research achievements and thought leadership in his/her chosen area of computer science.

The Department enjoys ample research funding, moderate teaching loads, excellent facilities, and extensive international collaborations. We have a full range of faculty covering all major research areas in computer science and boast a thriving PhD program that attracts the brightest students from the region and beyond. More information is available at www.comp.nus.edu.sg/careers.

NUS is situated in Singapore, an English-speaking cosmopolitan city that is a melting pot of many cultures, both the east and the west. Singapore offers high-quality education and healthcare at all levels, as well as very low tax rates.

To apply, please submit your application at https://faces.comp.nus.edu.sg/ and follow the submission instructions provided at the site.

Most applicants apply in Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan of the year but we accept applications year-around.

Qualifications

A PhD degree in Computer Science or related areas

Job details

Title
Assistant Professor, School of Computing
Employer
National University of Singapore
Location
Kent Ridge Campus
Published
Mar 4, 2026
Closes:
May 3, 2026
Job type
Full time, Academic / Faculty, Computer Science
Field
Artificial Intelligence

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for Assistant Professor in Computer Science at NUS?

Candidates need a PhD degree in Computer Science or related areas. Assistant Professor applicants must show outstanding research potential and strong commitment to education. Senior roles require established research achievements and thought leadership. Prepare your academic CV highlighting these.

📄How do I apply for tenure-track faculty positions in NUS Computer Science?

Submit your application via the official portal at https://faces.comp.nus.edu.sg/. Follow submission instructions there. Most applications are in Oct-Jan, but year-round applications accepted. Explore more faculty jobs on AcademicJobs.com.

🔬What are the priority research areas for NUS Computer Science faculty hires?

All areas of computer science welcome, with focus on AI (foundational methods, embodied AI/robotics, AI for science), security (secure/trustworthy AI), systems (ML systems), and quantum computing. Align your expertise for best fit. See research jobs.

👨‍🏫What is the teaching load and support for NUS Assistant Professors?

The department offers moderate teaching loads, ample research funding, excellent facilities, and extensive international collaborations. It features a thriving PhD program. Learn to excel via university lecturer advice.

🌍What are the benefits of working at NUS in Singapore?

NUS is in Singapore, an English-speaking cosmopolitan city with high-quality education, healthcare, and low tax rates. Kent Ridge Campus provides a vibrant environment. Ideal for tenure-track faculty in Computer Science. Check professor jobs and university salaries.

📅When is the application deadline for NUS Computer Science positions?

Applications accepted year-round, with most in Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan. Position open until May 3, 2026. Visit www.comp.nus.edu.sg/careers for details.

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