Assistant Professor Tenure Track, Urban Studies
Economics,Social Sciences and Social Care,Sociology,Human and Social Geography,Politics and Government,Historical and Philosophical Studies,History,Philosophy
Short info about job
Company: Yale-NUS College
Salary: Competitive at an international level
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1228 3242034
Fax: +44-1327 3291198
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Detail information about job Assistant Professor Tenure Track, Urban Studies. Terms and conditions vacancy
Yale-NUS College, a collaboration between the National University of Singapore and Yale University, invites applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor rank in the interdisciplinary area of Urban Studies. Applications are welcome from any relevant social or spatial discipline. An interest in Asian urbanism or cities in a comparative perspective is desirable, but not necessary.
Applicants should have a relevant PhD and be active researchers with a commitment to creative and effective undergraduate teaching and mentoring. The incoming faculty member would join a committed team dedicated to the development and teaching of the Urban Studies Major (see https://urbanstudies.yale-nus.edu.sg/) and Yale-NUS’s flagship Common Curriculum (see https://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/curriculum/common-curriculum/).
The appointee will be expected to begin their duties in time for the start of the 2018-2019 academic year. Salary, benefits, and leave policies will be competitive at an international level. Yale-NUS College is committed to supporting faculty research through various grants, research, and travel allowances.
Review of application begins 1 September 2017 and continues until the position is filled. To apply, visit: https://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/careers/faculty/academic-appointments/. For general inquiries, please refer to http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg, or email: [email protected].
Yale-NUS College values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity. For additional information about the College and the faculty hiring process, including submission guidelines, please visit our website at: http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/careers/faculty/.
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