Faculty Positions in Urban Studies
Yale-NUS College
October 22, 2014
Professional Area:
Academia
Email:
yale-nus.college@yale.edu
Location:
Singapore
Singapore
Yale-NUS College, a collaboration between the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Yale University, is seeking to hire one or more open rank, tenure-track/ tenured faculty members for its urban studies program.
We seek social scientists with research and teaching interests in any area of urban studies. Applicants may have had training in urban sociology, urban geography, or any other cognate discipline. Applications are especially encouraged from scholars with interests in urban society and social change, urban governance, urban resilience and sustainability, urban-regional development, and theories and histories of urbanization. An interest in Asia is desirable, but not necessary.
Applicants should be active researchers with a commitment to creative and effective undergraduate teaching and mentoring. For information about the curriculum, please refer to http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/curriculum/common-curriculum.
Salary, benefits, and leave policies will be competitive at an international level. Yale-NUS College is committed to supporting faculty research through various grants, research, and travel allowances. Applications close November 14, 2014.
For general inquiries, please refer to http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg, or email Jane Jacobs, Search Committee Chair, Division Director of Social Sciences, and Professor of Social Sciences, at: yale-nus.college@yale.edu.
Yale-NUS College values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity. For additional information about the College and the faculty hiring process, including submission guidelines, and to apply, please visit our website at: http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/careers/faculty/. To directly access the application portal, please visit: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/YaleNUS.