Assistant Professor

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Singaporean university invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Operations Research. Candidates must have a PhD and demonstrate exceptional potential in research and teaching. The role offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and benefits including subsidized housing and substantial research grants, set in a vibrant English-speaking city.

Benefits

Subsidized housing

Relocation benefits

Generous research grant

12-month salary

Faculty release time for professional travel

Qualifications

• Exceptional potential for leadership in research and education.
• Willingness to teach at all levels of the program.
• PhD must be obtained by the start of the appointment.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research and teaching across multiple levels.
• Contribute to the department's methodologies and applications.

Skills

Machine learning

Operations research

Data science

Education

PhD in operations research, statistics, or computer science

Job description

Job Description

The Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management (ISEM), National University of Singapore invites applications for open rank tenure-track positions in data science, machine learning, operations research, and related disciplines. Our department values pure methodology as well as translational work with significant applications, as evidenced by the faculty’s wide domain expertise. We are looking for candidates with the potential to build a record of excellence in both research and teaching. For more information about our activities and our colleagues, please visithttps://cde.nus.edu.sg/isem/.

Successful candidates can expect excellent conditions for research and teaching, a collegial and supportive environment at a highly ranked international university, and the experience of living in a dynamic and exciting English-speaking city. In addition to competitive salaries, NUS provides an attractive support package including subsidized housing and relocation benefits. The department also provides a generous start-up research grant, 12-month salaries, and ample faculty release time for professional travel. Beyond the department’s resources, the Singaporean government is very supportive of higher education and offers substantial opportunities for large research grants.

Please email your full curriculum vitae and cover page with the subject line: Faculty JobApplication (Data Science, Machine Learning and Operations Research) to [e-mail]. Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit an application package.

Requirements

Requisite is exceptional potential for leadership in research and education, an ability and willingness to teach at all levels of the program, and a PhD in operations research, statistics, computer/information science, or a related field by the start of the appointment.