Assistant Professor, Industrial Ecology & LCA

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University Singapore invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. The role focuses on Industrial Ecology and Environmental Systems Engineering.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a related field and should have experience in life cycle assessment and sustainable chemical production. Responsibilities include teaching, research, and student supervision.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in research related to industrial ecology.
• Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Experience in developing course materials and conducting original scholarly research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Develop course materials and conduct original research.
• Advise and supervise students.

Education

Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a related science or engineering field

Job description

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields. CCEB invites applications for a position in the area of Industrial Ecology and Environmental Systems Engineering at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, life cycle assessment of large-scale chemical production complexes and their associated supply chains, to develop innovative methods and schemes to transform existing chemical industrial complexes to economically viable, sustainable, resource-circular, resilient and low-carbon alternatives.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Applicants should hold a Ph.D in chemical engineering or a related science or engineering field by the beginning of employment and should have demonstrated experience in the related research. Faculty duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the related subjects and developing course materials, conducting original scholarly research, as well as advising, supervising, training, and mentoring students and junior researchers.

Emoluments

The commencing salary will depend on the candidates' qualifications, experience, and the level of appointment offered.

Application package should include:

• Cover Letter (what you have to offer and why you chose NTU)
• Full Curriculum Vitae (CV) including
• Detailed Publication List with Google Scholar / Scopus link (eg. information on scholarly output, impact factor and H-index and FWCI)
• Any additional Information will also be helpful (eg. number of graduate students supervised, information on grants, patents, research/teaching awards)
• Research Statement (around 1-2 pages)
• Teaching Statement (around 1-2 pages)
• Service/Future Aspirations Statement, if any (around 1-2 pages)
• Detailed proposal of your research project/proposal (around 5 pages)
• Encouraged to provide at least 3 external referee reports, which may support to the evaluation process. All referees should hold an academic position that is at least one rank higher than the appointment.
  

Applicants with outstanding academic achievements and high-impact potential with national or international recognition and sustained global contributions may be considered or nominated for professorship titles - Nanyang Assistant Professor (NAP), Provost's Chair Associate Professor and President's Chair Full Professor

Only complete applications will be processed, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

All applications and enquiries should be addressed to: Chair of CCEB at [e-mail]

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