Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

About the role

Nanyang Technological University's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (under the College of Engineering) is looking for an Adjunct Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering. The appointee will help advance the School's research and teaching in sustainability and climate innovation, supporting its focus on low carbon, decarbonisation of the built environment and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Help raise the School's profile in low carbon, decarbonisation of the built environment and sustainability.
• Deliver regular lectures and share knowledge with staff and students through lectures, seminars and related academic activities.
• Teach the course CV4711 Seminar on Built Environment (AY2026-27 Semester 2).
• Take part in research initiatives aimed at securing competitive funding in urban carbon accounting and decarbonisation systems, such as the Dual Net Zero initiative.
• Establish and co-lead a research programme on low-carbon construction during the first appointment term.

Required profile

• Distinguished professor or researcher with recognised expertise and strong collaborative ties with the School.
• Strong alignment with the School's strategic priorities in sustainability and climate innovation.
• Active role in establishing and co-leading the low-carbon construction research programme.
• Track record in low carbon, decarbonisation of the built environment and sustainability, shown by impactful publications, high citation metrics and international recognition.
• Leadership in major research programmes and cross-institutional and international collaboration.
• Evidence of excellence in postgraduate education through supervision, mentorship and advanced-level teaching modules.

Applications are submitted with a full CV including publications, conference presentations, competitive grants, patents, awards and graduate supervisions. Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.