Job Notification: Associate Professor (Practice Track) at NUS Cities
Website National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is excited to announce an opening for an Associate Professor (Practice Track) within the College of Design and Engineering at the Kent Ridge Campus. This role is integral to advancing NUS Cities’ mission of fostering sustainable and strategic urban development through architecture and urban design.
Position Overview
As an Associate Professor, the successful candidate will bring over 10 years of professional and teaching leadership experience. This role will involve leading innovative initiatives, conducting courses, and engaging in research focused on sustainable urban development.
Key Responsibilities
- Course Development: Design and deliver engaging courses in architecture and urban design.
- Research Leadership: Conduct research that contributes to the field of sustainable urban development.
- Community Engagement: Collaborate with local professionals and government agencies on interdisciplinary design initiatives.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to students and junior faculty.
Qualifications
Ideal candidates should possess:
- A strong passion for their discipline, with demonstrated creativity in knowledge integration.
- Extensive experience working in Asia, with a nuanced understanding of local contexts and conditions.
- A proven track record in practice, research, and teaching in architecture and urbanism.
- Evidence of successful course development and a commitment to interdisciplinary and collaborative learning.
Why NUS?
Joining NUS Cities means becoming part of a leading institution renowned for its commitment to innovative education and research. The College of Design and Engineering offers a vibrant environment where academics can thrive and contribute to meaningful urban solutions.
Benefits of the Role
- Engagement in Cutting-Edge Initiatives: Lead new projects that shape the future of urban design.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse group of professionals and academics.
- Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in addressing contemporary urban challenges.
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The application can be submitted through the NUS Careers portal.
To apply for this job please visit careers.nus.edu.sg.
