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Exciting Opportunity: Assistant Professor in the Department of the Built Environment at NUS

Exciting Opportunity: Assistant Professor in the Department of the Built Environment at NUS

Website National University of Singapore

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is pleased to announce openings for up to two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of the Built Environment within the College of Design and Engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to a leading research-intensive institution, starting from September 2024.

About NUS and the Department

NUS, established in 1905, is Singapore’s flagship university and is ranked 8th in the world and 1st in Asia according to the QS World University Rankings 2025. The Department of the Built Environment aims to become a global leader in infrastructure and project management, offering undergraduate and graduate programs that focus on Project Management and Building Performance and Sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to:

  • Conduct innovative, interdisciplinary research in project management.
  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in project management.
  • Contribute to faculty development and service activities.
  • Engage in outreach initiatives to enhance the department’s visibility and impact.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

  • Ph.D. in project management or a related field.
  • A demonstrated ability to conduct impactful research, particularly in disruptive project management technologies.
  • A strong publication record in top-tier journals.
  • Teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Why Join NUS?

Working at NUS offers a vibrant academic environment with access to extensive research resources and a collaborative community. The university provides competitive remuneration packages, including subsidized housing for expatriate faculty members, making it an attractive opportunity for international applicants.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following documents online:

  • cover letter detailing their interest in the position.
  • full curriculum vitae outlining their educational background, professional experience, teaching and research achievements, and any honors received.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For more information about the department and the application process, please visit the Department of the Built Environment website.

To apply for this job please visit careers.nus.edu.sg.