"Nanyang Assistant Professor"

The School of Humanities (SoH) at NTU Singapore is committed to promoting high quality research and teaching. Students are given ample opportunities to develop strong critical thinking, research, and communication skills that enable them to make meaningful contributions to Singapore and beyond. The School is committed to both disciplinary excellence and interdisciplinary innovation and has particular research and teaching interests in Digital Humanities, Medical Humanities, Environmental Humanities and Global Asian studies.

The School of Humanities invites applications for the position of Nanyang Assistant Professor (NAP) in major disciplines of the School, including Art History, Chinese, English, History, Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, and Philosophy. Visit this link to learn more about our research.

The Nanyang Assistant Professorship (NAP) scheme provides an opportunity for outstanding early-career researchers and scholars from Singapore and around the world, who wish to build an academic career with us at NTU. Successful NAP awardees will be offered a tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment, a reduced teaching load for the first few years and start-up grant of up to S$1 million to lay the foundation for their research work at the university.

Eligibility: Applicants must be early career researchers, holding a PhD or equivalent degree, obtained within the last 10 years. A strong track record of early achievements and the potential to lead an independent research group are required.

Application: Interested applicants are welcome to send their CVs and other supporting documents to nanyangprofessorship@ntu.edu.sg. Click here for application guidelines and documents to be submitted.