Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Urban Design & Planning

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

Job summary

A leading university in Asia is seeking an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Urban Design and/or Planning. The successful candidate will contribute to graduate programmes and lead urban design studios. Ideal applicants will hold a Ph.D. and have a strong research profile. This role offers competitive remuneration and benefits, including subsidized housing. Applications should be submitted in pdf format by April 20, 2025, with a start date expected in late 2025 or early 2026.

Benefits

Generous employment benefits

Access to research funding

Subsidized housing

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity for research integration with studio pedagogy.
• Strong research trajectory with potential for future grants.
• Ability to teach core courses and electives based on specialization.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to graduate programmes in urban planning and design.
• Lead urban design and planning studios.
• Develop and teach courses based on specialization.

Skills

Research expertise in physical planning

Urban development and governance

Geo-spatial analysis

Climate resilience

Social equity

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Job description

A leading university in Asia is seeking an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Urban Design and/or Planning. The successful candidate will contribute to graduate programmes and lead urban design studios. Ideal applicants will hold a Ph.D. and have a strong research profile. This role offers competitive remuneration and benefits, including subsidized housing. Applications should be submitted in pdf format by April 20, 2025, with a start date expected in late 2025 or early 2026.