Tenure track position at the National University of Singapore. Closing date is 14 March 2022.
Tenure track positions at the Department of Malay Studies and the Department of Southeast Asian Studies of the National University of Singapore
The Department of Malay Studies at NUS seeks to hire two tenure track assistant professors with a PhD in either the Social Sciences or the Humanities, one of whom will be on a joint appointment with the Department of Southeast Asian Studies. Candidates who have a strong track record with promising trajectory in research, publication and teaching in any one or a few of these areas are invited to apply: history, literature, globalization, politics, economy, religion, gender, population, migration, family, health, social services, digital culture, cultural politics and human-nature intersections.
Candidates should have area studies knowledge of the Malay world in Southeast Asia. A comparative approach and/or inter-disciplinary expertise on the Malay world and its connections with other regions will also be considered. Hires should have a commitment towards fostering a collegial and collaborative work culture.