Nanyang Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)

School of Biological Sciences

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Nanyang Assistant Professor

As a research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, is ranked amongst the world’s top universities as well as the world’s best young universities. The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), College of Science (CoS) at NTU, is actively seeking outstanding candidates to apply for tenure-track Nanyang Assistant Professorship (NAP) positions.

SBS covers a broad range of biological research areas, including but not limited to cancer and cell biology, microbiology and immunology, genetics and genomics, proteins and proteomics, structural biology, biochemistry and chemical biology, plant biology, as well as biomedical data science.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Establish and lead an independent, innovative research program.
• Contribute to cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary collaborations.
• Teach and mentor students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Qualifications and requirements

• Hold a PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g., biological sciences, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, or related disciplines).
• Have a strong academic track record, including high-quality publications in top-tier journals.
• Demonstrate strong potential to lead independent and innovative research in biological sciences.
• Exhibit a clear research vision aligned with cutting-edge advancements in the field.
• Experience in interdisciplinary research and collaboration is advantageous.

Emoluments

• The candidate will be offered an attractive compensation package and will be supported by a generous start-up funds and laboratory space.

Interested applicants are cordially invited to submit your applications through the NTU career portal, and a complete application package should include:

Application Process

Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications via the NTU career portal. A complete application should include:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• List of publications
• A statement outlining future research, teaching, and service plans
• Contact details of three referees willing to provide recommendation letters

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

CoS 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 and family responsibilities, or disability.

For further inquiries, please contact SC-SBS@ntu.edu.sg.

Closing Date

The position remains open until filled.

Hiring Institution: NTU