Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow (South Asia)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institute in Malaysia seeks a Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow to contribute to their agenda related to South Asia. Candidates must have extensive experience in foreign policy and national security, particularly with South and Southeast Asia. The role emphasizes research and insight delivery to various stakeholders. Remuneration will be based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Over 30 years of high-level policy experience.
• Proven role in shaping national relations with South/Southeast Asia.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the multi-disciplinary agenda of the Institute.
• Provide research insights on South Asia.

Skills

Strong theoretical grounding in South Asian foreign policy

High-level policy experience

Expertise in energy and space

Job description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

Introduction

Established in 2004, the Institute of South Asian Studies is an autonomous research institute at the National University of Singapore. It is dedicated to research on contemporary South Asia. The Institute seeks to promote understanding of this vital region of the world, and to communicate knowledge and insights about it to policy makers, the business community, academia and civil society, in Singapore and beyond.

The Institute is looking to appoint a Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow who can contribute to its multi-disciplinary agenda.

Criteria

• Strong theoretical and empirical grounding in South Asian foreign policy, defence and national security, with additional expertise in energy and space
• Over 30 years of high-level policy experience, with a proven role in shaping his/her country’s relations with South and Southeast Asia.

Application

Interested candidates are invited to send their cover letter, detailed resume and a sample authored article in relation to South Asia in a PDF attachment.

Remuneration will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.