Health Economist Assistant Professor — Policy Impact

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

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor in Health Economics to drive research and teach public health. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in securing funding and publishing in top journals. Responsibilities include leading independent research, developing multidisciplinary collaborations, designing courses, and supervising students. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for subsidised accommodation. Apply through the NUS Career portal.

Benefits

Subsidised university accommodation

Attractive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven track record of publishing in high-impact international peer-reviewed journals.
• Strong post-doctoral professional and/or academic record.
• Ability to work with and teach culturally diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead an independent research agenda.
• Develop and participate in collaborative research initiatives.
• Design and teach undergraduate and graduate public health courses.
• Supervise and advise postgraduate students.
• Contribute to policy and community development efforts in public health.

Skills

Research funding generation

Teaching public health courses

Leading independent research studies

Working in multidisciplinary teams

Effective communication

Publishing in high-impact journals

Education

Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline

Postgraduate specialisation in occupational health or preventive medicine

Job description

A leading academic institution in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor in Health Economics to drive research and teach public health. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in securing funding and publishing in top journals. Responsibilities include leading independent research, developing multidisciplinary collaborations, designing courses, and supervising students. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for subsidised accommodation. Apply through the NUS Career portal.