"Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Digital Humanities (Information Science)"

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is highly respected for its strong record of academic research and global experiential learning. WKWSCI is an iSchools member with an established history of library and information science education and research. WKWSCI seeks new faculty colleagues with a strong record of high-quality research and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of communication and information scholars.

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Digital Humanities (Information Science)

The candidate would have experience in one or more of the following primary areas: computational text analysis, cultural analytics, digital curation and preservation, metadata and information organisation, critical data studies, or digital libraries and archives. The candidate is expected to hold a doctorate in an appropriate field such as Digital Humanities, Information Studies, Library and Information Science, Cultural Analytics, or related fields from a reputable university.

NTU is investing in digital humanities, arts, and social sciences. The selected candidate would contribute to this cross-disciplinary initiative.

Emoluments

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure

Please click here to submit the following documents to us:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list
• Research and Teaching statements

The closing date for applications is 2 December 2025. All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

For enquiries, please address to:

The Search Committee
Email: wkwsci-search@ntu.edu.sg

Review of the applications will begin on 3 December 2025 and continue until the position is filled. The candidate is expected to start in July 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.