Visiting Professor (Chinese Studies/Studies of China)

About the role

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, through its College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, is offering a Visiting Professorship at the rank of Full Professor in Chinese Studies/Studies of China. The Ngiam Family Visiting Professorship was established in 2024 with an endowment from Mr Ngiam Tong Yuen and his family, and each year the research focus changes to keep NTU engaged with a wide range of cutting-edge projects on China.

Key responsibilities

• Pursue and develop advanced research in Chinese studies, within one of the suggested specialisations such as Chinese culture, heritage and digital humanities, the economy of China, media landscapes in China, the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia, or design, art and creativity.
• Teach where possible.
• Advise and mentor junior faculty.

Required profile

• Candidates with an international reputation for excellence in their relevant discipline are strongly encouraged to apply.
• The proposed visiting period is 2 months.

To apply, candidates submit a cover letter, CV and research statement. Enquiries can be directed to the Search Committee for the Visiting Professor in Chinese Studies.