Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Experimental (Bio)Analytical or Physical Chemistry

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Experimental (Bio)Analytical or Physical Chemistry. The candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting original research, and mentoring students. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in a related field and exhibit relevant research experience. The position offers a collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on education and interdisciplinary research.

Qualifications

• Experience in experimental (bio)analytical or physical chemistry research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in related subjects and develop course materials.
• Conduct original scholarly research in experimental (bio)analytical or physical chemistry.
• Advise, supervise, train, and mentor students and junior researchers.
• Contribute to the development of the department’s research programs and graduate curricula.

Education

Ph.D. in chemistry or related science or engineering field

Job description

Overview

School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in Experimental (Bio)Analytical or Physical Chemistry. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching and mentoring in a dynamic and collaborative environment that advances education and research across chemistry, chemical engineering, biotechnology, and related multidisciplinary fields.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in related subjects and develop course materials.
• Conduct original scholarly research in experimental (bio)analytical or physical chemistry.
• Advise, supervise, train, and mentor students and junior researchers.
• Contribute to the development of the department’s research programs and graduate curricula.

Qualifications

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in chemistry or a related science or engineering field by the start of employment and demonstrate experience in the related research area.

Emoluments

The commencing salary will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and the level of appointment offered.

Application Procedure

1. A cover letter and detailed CV.
2. Statement of aspiration in research (around 5 pages including figures but excluding references).
3. Statement of aspiration in teaching (around 2 pages).
4. Three selected publications.
5. Three names and contact information of referees.
6. Submit through the NTU career portal.
7. Please submit the full set of documents as outlined above.
8. Please click here to apply.
9. All applications and enquiries should be addressed to: Prof Shunsuke Chiba ([e-mail]), Chair of CCEB.
10. The closing date for applications is 31 December 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.