Job Notification: Associate Professor (Educator Track) at NUS Cities
Website National University of Singapore (NUS)
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is excited to announce an opening for the position of Associate Professor (Educator Track) within the NUS Cities initiative. This interdisciplinary program is part of the College of Design and Engineering and aims to address the complexities of urban development through innovative education and research.
Position Overview
- Title: Associate Professor (Educator Track)
- Location: Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore
- Application Date: Open immediately until filled
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Curriculum Leadership: Design and implement innovative, interdisciplinary curricula focused on urban systems, sustainable cities, and smart technologies.
- Collaborative Partnerships: Cultivate partnerships with international academic institutions, government organizations, and industry stakeholders to enhance the program’s global impact.
- Educational Innovation: Utilize AI and blended learning methods to create forward-thinking educational approaches that prepare students for future urban challenges.
- Strategic Vision: Provide leadership and guidance for the strategic direction of NUS Cities’ educational programs, ensuring alignment with sustainability initiatives and the evolving needs of smart cities.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- A Ph.D. or equivalent in a city or urban-related discipline, such as architecture, urban economics, sociology, or engineering.
- Substantial teaching experience with evidence of impactful contributions in higher education settings.
Desired Experience
- Relevant experience in sustainable city planning, smart technologies, or urban systems will be highly advantageous.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following documents online:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of academic transcripts
- Statements of teaching and research interests and professional goals
- Names of three referees
Applications are accepted until the position is filled, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Why Join NUS Cities?
NUS Cities is at the forefront of addressing urban issues through dynamic and interdisciplinary initiatives. The program offers a unique opportunity to engage with leading academics and practitioners in the field, contributing to the development of innovative solutions for sustainable urban living.
To apply for this job please visit careers.nus.edu.sg.