Faculty Positions, Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Information Security

European Commission; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking faculty members across various levels in Computer Science and Engineering disciplines, emphasizing applied research and industry collaboration. Positions range from Lecturer to Full Professor, with a strong focus on Information Security and Software Engineering. Successful candidates will receive competitive remuneration and work in a vibrant learning environment that integrates academia with real-world industry challenges.

Benefits

Generous employment benefits

Access to funding for research

Qualifications

• Earned PhD from a reputable university.
• Relevant work experience or industry-linked applied research projects.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, and Software Engineering.
• Supervise graduate industry masters and doctorate students.
• Undertake funded industry-relevant research.

Skills

Cyber Physical Systems security

Malware analysis and defence

AI security

SDLC

Database

Education

PhD in related discipline

Job description

Organisation/Company: SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

Research Field: Computer Science, Engineering

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country: Singapore

Application Deadline: 5 Jul 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract: Permanent

Job Status: Full-time

Funding: Not funded by a EU programme

Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure: No

Offer Description

FACULTY POSITIONS (AT ALL LEVELS) IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION SECURITY

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society.

The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. Targeted to be ready in 2024, SIT’s centralised campus within the larger Punggol Digital District will feature a vibrant learning environment where academia and industry will be tightly integrated with the community.

SIT espouses an applied learning approach and offers degrees with a strong focus on science and technology. Our faculty work closely with industry on translational research and innovation, as well as provide consultancy on solutions to industry challenges. This well-established nexus with industry endows our graduates with deep skills and work-ready training experience – attuning them to the needs and demands of the future economy.

SIT is also establishing strategic live test beds known as ‘Living Labs’ both within and beyond its upcoming Punggol campus to support greater experiential learning and strengthen its applied research offerings. The university’s pool of ICT experts works with multi-disciplinary teams to drive the horizontal tech enablers required to support SIT’s strategic translational research.

As a young university, we encourage innovation and seek the right candidates to join us in realising our vision. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake research of relevance to industry, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled and work-ready graduates. We currently have positions available at all levels, from Lecturer to Full Professor, in the following areas:

• Information Security: Mobile/distributed systems security, Cyber Physical Systems security, security analytics, digital forensics, vulnerability assessment, malware analysis and defence, Privacy-enhancing technologies, AI security.
• Computer Science and Software Engineering: SDLC, requirement analysis, design, testing, optimisation, analysis, simulation, database, computer graphics, distributed systems, computer vision, video analytics.
• Emerging Fields: IIoT, computational fintech, robot-human interaction, Trustworthy AI, Explainable AI, Large Language Models, Quantum Computing.

Successful candidates will join the Infocomm Technology (ICT) Cluster as members of a team of accomplished experts who are passionate about higher education and industry transformation through applied research programs.

Faculty in the ICT Cluster undertake funded industry-relevant research, teach courses in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, and Software Engineering, and supervise graduate industry masters and doctorate students. They are also provided with paid leave to undertake consultancy work with industry or spend time attached with industry.

We will prioritise collegial and team-spirited candidates with an earned PhD in a related discipline from a reputable university, plus relevant work experience or industry-linked applied research projects.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via the "Apply Now" button below.