Associate/Assistant Professor of Family Medicine

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tenure-Track Associate/Assistant Professor of Family Medicine. This full-time role involves conducting impactful research in cancer within primary care, aligned with the institution's research strategy. The successful candidate will also teach and mentor medical students and postgraduate researchers, contributing to the educational mission of the school. With a focus on high-quality research and teaching, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of medical education and research in a vibrant academic environment.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD and/or PhD required for the position.
• Significant experience in translational clinical research and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Undertake high-quality research in cancer in primary care.
• Supervise research staff and students while obtaining research funding.

Skills

Translational Clinical Research

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Supervision of Research Staff

Cancer Detection

Education

MBBS/MD

PhD

Job description

A full-time position at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is open for a Tenure-Track Associate/Assistant Professor of Family Medicine. Reporting to the Dean and Vice Dean, Research, the appointee is expected to undertake high-quality research in the area of cancer in primary care within the Population and Global Health Research Programme, aligned with the school's research strategy. The appointee will obtain research funding and supervise research staff and students. Additionally, the appointee will undertake teaching and educational responsibilities for training medical students and postgraduate research students.

Person Specification:

• MBBS/MD and/or PhD
• Relevant postdoctoral or clinical experience
• Significant experience and an outstanding record of translational clinical research and teaching, with high scientific achievement, productivity, and impact in family medicine
• Experience in cancer detection in primary care, including genomics and/or diagnostics, is advantageous
• Ability to supervise research staff and students
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Willingness to participate in postgraduate and undergraduate education and training
• Experience supervising graduate students to successful PhD completion

Application Process:

Interested applicants should apply to Associate Professor Yasunori Saheki, Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs, via the link below, including:

1. A detailed resume
2. A research statement outlining significant research accomplishments and future plans (up to 4 pages, excluding references)
3. A teaching statement describing your philosophy, current contributions, and future plans (up to 1 page)

https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Novena-Campus-Singapore/Associate-Assistant-Professor-of-Family-Medicine--LKCMedicine-_R00019967-1

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.