History Scholar: Digital Humanities & Computational Methods

H Net; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of History at the National University of Singapore invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning August 2027. The appointee will pursue a research and teaching agenda rooted in computational methods and digital humanities.

Candidates should hold a PhD in History or cognate field and demonstrate ability to publish code, data, or models. Teaching will include undergraduate and graduate courses in computational and digital methods for historians; start-up

Qualifications

• PhD in History or cognate field required.
• Proven record of research applying digital methods to historical questions.

Responsibilities

• Develop collaborative research projects in digital humanities.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computational methods for historians.
• Contribute to grant applications and program development.

Skills

Digital humanities

Computational methods

Code sharing

Collaboration

Education

PhD in History or cognate field

Tools

Python

R

Job description

The Department of History at the National University of Singapore invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning August 2027. The appointee will pursue a research and teaching agenda rooted in computational methods and digital humanities.

Candidates should hold a PhD in History or cognate field and demonstrate ability to publish code, data, or models. Teaching will include undergraduate and graduate courses in computational and digital methods for historians; start-up