Visiting Professor (TCM)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Non-tenure Track Visiting Professor in Chinese Medicine to teach and conduct public seminars. The role requires a PhD in Chinese Medicine, substantial teaching and clinical experience, and a strong record of research publications. This position offers opportunities to engage with healthcare professionals and the community to promote understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine principles. Interested candidates should apply via the NTU career portal.

Qualifications

• Relevant PhD degree in Chinese Medicine or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Many years of teaching and/or clinical experience in Chinese Medicine.
• Qualified at professor level from a recognized university.

Responsibilities

• Conduct seminars on general wellness.
• Teach integrative and evidence-based medicine to local physicians.
• Conduct talks on evidence-based medicine to undergraduate students.

Skills

Teaching experience

Clinical experience in Chinese Medicine

Research publication record

Education

PhD in Chinese Medicine

Job description

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/index

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.

NTU is also home to world‑class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).

Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark‑certified (equivalent to LEED‑certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech‑enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.

School of Biological Sciences

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Non‑Tenure Track Visiting Professor in Chinese Medicine

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), College of Science (CoS) at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore seeks outstanding candidates to apply for a non‑tenure track position at the level of Visiting Professor in the field of Chinese Medicine.

SBS is searching for individuals with a well‑defined research vision and an outstanding track record of publications in top journals. The successful candidate will help foster relationships with local and global Chinese medicine communities, healthcare professionals, and relevant organizations. The successful candidate is expected to participate in public lectures, workshops, and events to promote understanding and awareness of TCM principles and practices.

SBS and CoS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Responsibilities

• To conduct a seminar to the public on general wellness.
• To teach 3-4 lessons on integrative and evidence‑based medicine, clinical epidemiology, translational research evidence synthesis, ethical and clinical applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare to local physicians as part of NTU’s continued professional education lessons.
• To conduct a talk to undergraduate students on evidence‑based medicine and clinical applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Requirements and qualifications

• Possess relevant PhD degree in Chinese Medicine or equivalent from a recognised university.
• Possess many years of teaching and/or clinical experiences in Chinese Medicine or equivalent at recognised university.
• At least a Professor from recognised university.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are invited to submit through the NTU career portal a completed application package, including Curriculum vitae. The post applied for should be clearly stated in your application. If there are any enquiries, you seek more information from Caroline Chew (SBS HRBP, [e-mail]).