153 Assistant Professor jobs in Singapore

The Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, invites talented

individuals to apply for Tenure-Track positions within its School of Electrical and

Electronic Engineering (EEE), College of Engineering. As one of the three founding Schools of NTU, EEE stands out for its pursuit of academic and research excellence. With a global ranking of 9th in Electrical and Electronic Engineering according to the QS University Rankings by Subject 2023, we offer an unparalleled platform for professionals passionate about educating future engineering leaders.

We seek dedicated educators and researchers to join our team, focusing on a

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Power Engineering.

Position Description

Applicants should hold a PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or a closely related discipline. A strong background and experience in one or more of the following areas is required: Power Systems, Power Electronics, Electric Motors and Drive, Power Apparatus and Protection, Smart Grids, Renewable Energy Systems, Wireless Power Transfer.

Fresh PhD graduates would be considered but preferences are given to candidates with relevant post-doctoral research/teaching experience in universities.

Responsibilities

The desired candidate is expected to (inclusive but not limited to):

Research Excellence

• Disseminate new research findings in peer-reviewed journals and premier conferences, contributing significantly to the domain of Power Engineering.
• Secure external research funding and develop a top-notch research program.
• Drive industry-relevant innovation and applications through research.

Teaching and Mentoring

• Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in Power Engineering.
• Mentor and supervise graduate students and postdoctoral research fellows, fostering a collaborative research environment.
• Contribute to curriculum development and refresh for Power Engineering.

Service and Professionalism

• Enhance research collaboration between EEE and industry partners.
• Engage in school, university, and professional service activities.
• Contribute to the academic community through participation in conferences, seminars, and workshops.

Requirements

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A strong track-record of research and innovation in power engineering.
• Experience in teaching and mentoring students.
• Strong commitment to academic service and leadership.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Application

Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU

career portal by clicking the "Apply "button. To facilitate the process, please submit the following documents if applicable.

• A cover letter.
• Curriculum vitae, highlighting teaching and supervision experience.
• Teaching statement.
• Research statement.
• A 20-minutes demo-teaching video (if available).
• Names and contact details of at least three (3) referees.

Review of applications and shortlisting of applicants will be carried out on an on-going basis until the positions are filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Experimental (Bio)Analytical or Physical Chemistry

School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Experimental (Bio)Analytical or Physical Chemistry

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields.  CCEB invites applications for a position in the general area of experimental (bio)analytical or physical chemistry at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Applicants should hold a Ph.D in chemistry or a related science or engineering field by the beginning of employment and should have demonstrated experience in the related research.  Faculty duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the related subjects and developing course materials, conducting original scholarly research, as well as advising, supervising, training, and mentoring students and junior researchers.

Emoluments

The commencing salary will depend on the candidates' qualifications, experience, and the level of appointment offered.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications, including (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of aspiration in research (around 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (around 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, (5) Three names and contact information of the referees, through the NTU career portal.

School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS)

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Dynamical Systems and Mathematics of Machine Learning

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world's top universities. The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at NTU offers multidisciplinary academic programs that provide students with a wide-ranging and up-to-date education.  They offer undergraduate training leading to BSc (Hons} and graduate training leading to MSc and PhD degrees.

We invite applications for an Assistant Professor / Associate Professor position specialising in Dynamical Systems and Mathematics of Machine Learning. We are looking for world-class candidates with expertise in dynamical systems, numerical analysis, stochastic analysis, and with experience in applying these domains to recurrent neural networks, state-space systems, reservoir computing,  learning of dynamic processes, and mathematical learning theory in general. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in pure and applied mathematics, conduct high-quality research in the areas of dynamical systems, random dynamical systems, state-space systems, and their applications to machine learning theory and time series forecasting, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration among the disciplines of mathematics, physics, computer science, and engineering that push the development of reliable dynamical machine learning methods for applications. Candidates with strong academic portfolios are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate should actively seek collaborations with research groups beyond his/her research field and leverage on the multidisciplinary ecosystem of NTU.

The candidates are expected to:

• Establish a world-class research programme.
• Enhance the College's visibility as an international leader in education and research.
• Secure research funding from competitive grants and industry partnerships.
• Mentor and supervise graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the university and with external partners.
• Deliver engaging and effective teaching to both undergraduate and graduate students.
• Undertake essential administrative responsibilities within the Schools.

Requirements:

• PhD in mathematics or a related subject.
• Strong research record and relevant publications in reputable peer-reviewed international journals and conferences.
• A good track record of supervising research staff, postdocs, students, and interns in relevant fields
• Experienced in cross-disciplinary research initiatives and collaboration.
• Demonstrated excellence in research, evidenced by a strong publication record in reputable journals
• Recognition in the research community, such as invited talks, awards, or memberships in professional societies.
• Proven ability to secure research funding.

Application Procedure

Required application documents:

• Cover letter.
• Curriculum Vitae, including a full publication list.
• Statement of current and future research interest.
• Teaching statement.
• Names of at least three referees.

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Young and research intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 36,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in engineering, business, science, humanities, arts, social sciences, education and medicine. In the QS World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2024, NTU EEE was ranked 10th position in the world and 2nd position in Asia.

Established in 1981, the SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (EEE) is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With about 120 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which about 1,000 are graduate students.

Join the SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING OF THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY as a faculty member and embark on a challenging and exciting career in research innovations and discoveries and teaching excellence, so as to prepare engineering leaders of the future.

Applicants should possess a relevant undergraduate degree and a doctoral degree in one or more of the following areas.

• Renewable-Energy Power Systems
• Power Electronics & Energy Systems
• Smart Power Grids and Energy Storage
• Energy Efficient Buildings and Transportation
• Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing, Signal Processing Theory and Systems
• Internet of Things - Intelligent Computing, Information Security and Biometrics
• Modeling and Control of Complex Systems
• Learning-based Control - Data-driven control
• Networked Systems and Optimization
• Next Generation Wireless and Optical Technologies
• Advanced Coding and Signal Processing for Communication, Storage and Security
• Antenna and RF/Microwave Design & Analysis
• Sensor Networks, Network Design, Network Security and Network Performance
• Nano and Micro-satellite design
• Space mission planning
• Satellite communication
• IoT long-distance communication
• Antenna design for spacecrafts
• Autonomous satellite flight control
• Edge computing in space environment
• Laser application in space

Responsibilities

The job holder is expected to make useful contributions to fulfil the University's vision and mission. Specifically, the candidate is expected to:

• Develop and lead an innovative research programme of international quality
• Publish high quality papers in reputable peer-reviewed journals
• Secure competitive research grants and develop research programmes
• Supervise research personnel
• Contribute to teaching and course development at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate students undertaking research projects.
• Undertake administrative and/or leadership roles.
• Contribute to other service-related activities assigned by School and University.
• Contribute to professional services

Requirements

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• A Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering or in a relevant discipline with an outstanding scholarship record and a strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching.
• Extensive knowledge of within his/her fields of research
• Ability and strong drive to lead and contribute to inter-disciplinary research and large-scale projects for key applications
• Evidence of a developing international reputation in his/her field of research, for example fellowships, awards, invited presentations at international conferences, journal editorships or otherwise.
• Established track record of academic publications of international quality.
• Proven track record of securing funding as Co-I or lead investigator.

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

Job description:

Job Description

The Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI) is seeking outstanding and visionary researchers for multiple faculty positions, ranging from Assistant to Full Professor. As a globally recognized leader with a reputation of excellence in cancer biology, immunology, and translational medicine, CSI is dedicated to transforming cancer detection, treatment, and prevention to improve patient outcomes. Our institute is purpose-built for cancer research and integrates cutting-edge technology, multidisciplinary approaches, and strong clinical collaborations to achieve groundbreaking discoveries. Our work spans the biological, computational, and engineering sciences, with a mission to address the unique cancer landscape of Asia while contributing to global progress.

We are expanding our faculty to complement existing strengths and seed new, strategic directions in cancer research. We invite applications from exceptional scientists working in any area of cancer research, with particular interest in the following fields:

• Computational Biology of Cancer Evolution
• Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
• Epithelial Cancer Biology

Successful candidates will join a dynamic, collaborative environment and gain access to:

• State-of-the-art laboratories and world-class core facilities
• Generous start-up support and institutional research funding
• A competitive salary package aligned with global benchmarks
• Opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborations within NUS and with global academic and industry partners

Candidates should possess and demonstrate the following:

• A PhD and/or M.D. degree in a relevant discipline
• An established record of research excellence, with international competitiveness for their career stage
• A distinguished track record of research, publications, and leadership in cancer research
• Proven ability to secure funding and drive impactful, multidisciplinary research programs

Application Documents

To facilitate the application process, Candidates are invited to submit the following:

1. Cover Letter
2. Describe your background, expertise, and alignment with CSI's mission
3. Comprehensive CV
4. Include a full publication list, grants, awards, and leadership roles
5. Key Achievements and Future Plans (up to 1500 words)
6. Summarize your pivotal contributions to cancer research
7. Outline your future research goals and potential synergies with CSI
8. References
9. Contact details of three senior colleagues willing to provide letters of reference

School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS)

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Dynamical Systems and Mathematics of Machine Learning

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world's top universities. The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at NTU offers multidisciplinary academic programs that provide students with a wide-ranging and up-to-date education. They offer undergraduate training leading to BSc (Hons} and graduate training leading to MSc and PhD degrees.

We invite applications for an Assistant Professor / Associate Professor position specialising in Dynamical Systems and Mathematics of Machine Learning. We are looking for world-class candidates with expertise in dynamical systems, numerical analysis, stochastic analysis, and with experience in applying these domains to recurrent neural networks, state-space systems, reservoir computing, learning of dynamic processes, and mathematical learning theory in general. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in pure and applied mathematics, conduct high-quality research in the areas of dynamical systems, random dynamical systems, state-space systems, and their applications to machine learning theory and time series forecasting, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration among the disciplines of mathematics, physics, computer science, and engineering that push the development of reliable dynamical machine learning methods for applications. Candidates with strong academic portfolios are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate should actively seek collaborations with research groups beyond his/her research field and leverage on the multidisciplinary ecosystem of NTU.

The candidates are expected to:

• Establish a world-class research programme.
• Enhance the College's visibility as an international leader in education and research.
• Secure research funding from competitive grants and industry partnerships.
• Mentor and supervise graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the university and with external partners.
• Deliver engaging and effective teaching to both undergraduate and graduate students.
• Undertake essential administrative responsibilities within the Schools.

Requirements:

• PhD in mathematics or a related subject.
• Strong research record and relevant publications in reputable peer-reviewed international journals and conferences.
• A good track record of supervising research staff, postdocs, students, and interns in relevant fields
• Experienced in cross-disciplinary research initiatives and collaboration.
• Demonstrated excellence in research, evidenced by a strong publication record in reputable journals
• Recognition in the research community, such as invited talks, awards, or memberships in professional societies.
• Proven ability to secure research funding.

Application Procedure

Required application documents:

• Cover letter.
• Curriculum Vitae, including a full publication list.
• Statement of current and future research interest.
• Teaching statement.
• Names of at least three referees.

Hiring Institution: NTU

School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Chemical Engineering

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields.  CCEB invites applications for a position in the general area of chemical engineering at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Applicants should hold a Ph.D in chemical engineering or a related science or engineering field by the beginning of employment and should have demonstrated experience in the related research.  Faculty duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the related subjects and developing course materials, conducting original scholarly research, as well as advising, supervising, training, and mentoring students and junior researchers.

Emoluments

The commencing salary will depend on the candidates' qualifications, experience, and the level of appointment offered.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications, including (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of aspiration in research (around 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (around 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, (5) Three names and contact information of the referees, through the NTU career portal.

School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Industrial Ecology and Environmental Systems Engineering

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields.  CCEB invites applications for a position in the area of Industrial Ecology and Environmental Systems Engineering at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor.  Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, life cycle assessment of large-scale chemical production complexes and their associated supply chains, to develop innovative methods and schemes to transform existing chemical industrial complexes to economically viable, sustainable, resource-circular, resilient and low-carbon alternatives.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Applicants should hold a Ph.D in chemical engineering or a related science or engineering field by the beginning of employment and should have demonstrated experience in the related research.  Faculty duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the related subjects and developing course materials, conducting original scholarly research, as well as advising, supervising, training, and mentoring students and junior researchers.

Emoluments

The commencing salary will depend on the candidates' qualifications, experience, and the level of appointment offered.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications, including (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of aspiration in research (around 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (around 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, (5) Three names and contact information of the referees, through the NTU career portal.

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is an internationally renowned tertiary education institution. It boasts a strong engineering college and is ranked among the best globally. Committed to our mission of educating leaders and advancing knowledge for Singapore and beyond, we have built global programmes and established strong links with leading institutions around the world.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), which is under the College of Engineering, aspires to be a leading school for Sustainable Urban Systems. Currently, it has over 50 faculty members and more than 1,500 students, and is rapidly expanding its range of educational and research activities. Its faculty has led major university-wide strategic research thrusts in space creation, water research and sustainable built environment. Moving forward, CEE is addressing critical problems in urban systems such as building structures and energy systems, sustainability of urban cities, and resiliency to natural and unnatural risks.

To fuel further development, we invite applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position in Geotechnical Engineering.

Applicants would need to possess PhD in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with strong interdisciplinary expertise in areas such as soil mechanics, underground construction, soil improvement, instrumentation, monitoring, numerical analysis, Geoenvironmental engineering, as well as using the latest technologies such as AI, digitalization, data analytics, zero carbon and emerging geomaterials. Applicants who are competent to teach first- and second-year undergraduate basic courses for Civil Engineering such as Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Computing and Mathematics will be considered favourably.  Candidates would also need to demonstrate strong and relevant teaching ability and strong communication skills. Applicants with industry experience will have an added advantage.

Application Procedures

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, detailed CV including publication list, research and teaching statements, citation report, and/or any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications and credentials) through the NTU Workday career portal.

Application remains open until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.