The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS-CEE) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Environmental Engineering, with a specialization in materials science for clean energy and environmental sustainability.

We seek outstanding candidates who will establish an internationally recognized, externally funded research program at the interface of materials science, environmental engineering, and clean energy technologies. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the department's strategic vision of advancing sustainable solutions to global energy and environmental challenges through innovative materials research.

Research Areas

We welcome applicants working in, but not limited to, the following areas:

• Advanced materials for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide utilization
• Functional nanomaterials for environmental remediation and resource recovery
• Environmental applications of advanced functional materials and interfaces

Candidates whose research complements and strengthens existing departmental expertise while fostering interdisciplinary collaborations are particularly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Develop an internationally competitive and externally funded research program.
• Publish in leading peer-reviewed journals and contribute to scientific leadership in the field.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental engineering and related areas.
• Supervise graduate students and mentor undergraduate researchers.
• Collaborate with faculty across engineering and science disciplines to address emerging sustainability challenges.
• Contribute to curriculum development in clean energy and sustainability.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess:

• A Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated excellence in research through high-quality publications and strong potential to secure competitive research funding.
• A commitment to excellence in teaching and student mentoring.
• The ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary academic environment.

Postdoctoral experience and expertise in translating fundamental materials research into practical environmental and energy technologies will be viewed favorably.

NUS-CEE

Consistently ranked as one of the top Civil and Environmental Engineering Departments in the world, NUS-CEE is internationally respected for its high-quality multi-disciplinary research that addresses complex and critical issues facing Asia and the world. Our outstanding faculty at all ranks have made strong contributions in both pure and applied research, winning numerous top national and international awards and recognitions, and attracting large amounts of research funds from both government and industry.

Currently, the Department comprises clusters of leading research groups in (1) climate change mitigation and adaptation, (2) digital and smart technology, (3) smart and liveable cities, (4) environmental protection and sustainability, (5) offshore and ocean infrastructures, and (6) resilient urban systems. These clusters promote interdisciplinary as well as translational research. CEE is in the midst of a significant expansion in size and scope across disciplinary boundaries to develop transformative solutions to urban and global challenges and help prepare society for the future in conjunction with other departments across the university and beyond.

NUS offers internationally competitive remuneration, relocation assistance and other benefits. Newly recruited tenurable faculty members are eligible for start-up grants to facilitate the establishment of their research and development in NUS. Details of terms and benefits are available on http://www.nus.edu.sg/careers/whatyougettoenjoy.html.

Submission of application

Interested candidates should send their detailed curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, statements of research and teaching interests and professional goals, and the names of four referees including their PhD and postdoctoral advisers to:

Faculty Search Committee
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
National University of Singapore
Block E1A, #07-03
1 Engineering Drive 2, Singapore 117576
Email: ceesec@nus.edu.sg  (Ms. Siti)

Further information on the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering is available at: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/cee/.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Postdoctoral experience is highly desirable. The successful candidate must be able to teach effectively in English at both undergraduate and graduate levels and develop an active research programme.

NUS offers internationally competitive remuneration, relocation assistance and other benefits. Newly recruited tenurable faculty members are eligible for start-up grants to facilitate the establishment of their research and development in NUS. Details of terms and benefits are available on http://www.nus.edu.sg/careers/whatyougettoenjoy.html.

Interested candidates should send their detailed curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, statements of research and teaching interests and professional goals, and the names of four referees (one of them is candidate’s PhD supervisor) to:

Search Committee
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
National University of Singapore
Block E1A, #07-03
1 Engineering Drive 2
Singapore 117576

E-mail: ceesec@nus.edu.sg

Further information on the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering is available at: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/cee/.

This position is opened for application with immediate effect until it is filled.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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