"Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Materials Science and Engineering"

Nanyang Technological University: College of Engineering: School of Materials Science & Engineering

Location

NTU Main Campus, Singapore

Open Date

Jan 25, 2026

Description

Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, is ranked among the world’s leading universities and is globally recognised for its rapid growth and commitment to academic and research excellence. It is a hub of creativity and innovation, renowned internationally for its cutting-edge interdisciplinary research. NTU Singapore continues to invest significantly in talent, advancing both established domains and pioneering new and emerging fields. The University is committed to fostering a dynamic, collaborative academic environment that addresses major global challenges and inspires innovative solutions.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at NTU Singapore’s College of Engineering is one of the largest materials science departments in the world. NTU MSE invites applications in all areas of Materials Science, including (but not limited to) materials chemistry, quantum materials/photonics, future electronics, renewable energy and catalysis, materials for extreme environments, materials for sustainable applications, biomaterials, and modelling and simulation (incl. materials discovery, materials synthesis automation).

The search is for candidates to be hired at the Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) level. However, under special circumstances, an Associate Professor or Full Professor appointment may be possible, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

We welcome all outstanding candidates with a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or a related discipline to apply. We have multiple positions this upcoming year and will have more positions in the following years, reflecting our sustained growth and commitment to building a world-class faculty community. We offer excellent competitive salaries and start-up packages.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at NTU

NTU believes in building an inclusive campus for its students, staff and faculty where diversity is respected. We strive to create diverse and inclusive environments to achieve a vibrant campus for education and a welcoming workplace for people from all backgrounds.