The Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management (ISEM), National University of Singapore invites applications for open rank tenure-track/tenured positions in data science, machine learning, and supply chain management. Our department values pure methodology as well as translational work with significant applications, as evidenced by the faculty’s wide domain expertise. We are looking for candidates with the potential to build a record of excellence in both research and teaching; in particular, we welcome and encourage applications from women candidates. For more information about our activities and our colleagues, please visit https://cde.nus.edu.sg/isem/.

Requisite is exceptional potential for leadership in research and education, an ability and willingness to teach at all levels of the programme, and a PhD in statistics, computer/information science, operations research, or a related field by the start of the appointment. Successful candidates can expect excellent conditions for research and teaching, a collegial and supportive environment at a highly ranked international university, and the experience of living in a dynamic and exciting English-speaking city. In addition to competitive salaries, NUS provides an attractive support package including subsidized housing and relocation benefits. The department also provides a generous start-up research grant, 12-month salaries, and ample faculty release time for professional travel. Beyond the department’s resources, the Singaporean government is very supportive of higher education and offers substantial opportunities for large research grants.

The application package should include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a research statement outlining the candidate’s research plans, teaching experience (if any), and names of at least three references. If you have an interest in the position, please email your package to Search Committee Secretariat (subject line: Faculty Job Application in Data Science/Machine Learning/Supply Chain Management) at isesec@nus.edu.sg. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management (ISEM), National University of Singapore invites applications for open rank tenure-track/tenured positions in simulation and energy/sustainability. Our department values pure methodology as well as translational work with significant applications, as evidenced by the faculty’s wide domain expertise. We are looking for candidates with the potential to build a record of excellence in both research and teaching; in particular, we welcome and encourage applications from women candidates. For more information about our activities and our colleagues, please visit https://cde.nus.edu.sg/isem/.

Requisite is exceptional potential for leadership in research and education, an ability and willingness to teach at all levels of the programme, and a PhD in computer/information science, operations research, statistics, or a related field by the start of the appointment. Successful candidates can expect excellent conditions for research and teaching, a collegial and supportive environment at a highly ranked international university, and the experience of living in a dynamic and exciting English-speaking city. In addition to competitive salaries, NUS provides an attractive support package including subsidized housing and relocation benefits. The department also provides a generous start-up research grant, 12-month salaries, and ample faculty release time for professional travel. Beyond the department’s resources, the Singaporean government is very supportive of higher education and offers substantial opportunities for large research grants.

The application package should include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, a research statement outlining the candidate’s research plans, teaching experience (if any), and names of at least three references. If you have an interest in the position, please email your package to Search Committee Secretariat (subject line: Faculty Job Application in Simulation/Energy/Sustainability) at isesec@nus.edu.sg. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is pleased to invite applications from early career researchers for the Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Postdoctoral Award, Singapore’s premium national postdoctoral scheme for outstanding researchers seeking their first or second postdoctoral appointment.

About the Award

The NRF Postdoctoral Award is a highly competitive and prestigious national initiative in Singapore supported by the Singapore National Research Foundation to attract and support exceptional early career researchers. As a recipient, you will have the opportunity to conduct innovative research at NUS, Singapore’s flagship university, with comprehensive funding and institutional support. Awardees will receive a research grant of SGD $250,000 and a competitive annual salary with an employment contract of up to four years.

 

Why NUS?

NUS is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities and is renowned for its vibrant research ecosystem. As Singapore’s flagship university, we offer a global approach to education, research, and entrepreneurship with a strong focus on Asian perspectives. With 16 colleges, faculties, and schools, our diverse community collaborates closely with industry, government, and academia to address complex issues relevant to Asia and the world. Researchers in our faculties and over 40 university-level institutes focus on solving the world’s most pressing challenges.

As an NUS postdoc, you will benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities, opportunities to collaborate with world-class faculty and international partners, a dynamic and diverse research community, comprehensive career development and mentorship, a strategic location in Singapore—a leading hub for science and innovation in Asia—and the possibility to apply for NUS faculty positions upon completing your tenure.

 

Eligibility Criteria

• Displayed exceptional intellectual ability to produce original work of the highest quality, especially in AI+X domains, quantum technologies, materials and fabrication, sustainability, healthcare, etc.
• Possess a PhD in a STEM discipline
• No more than 3 years of post-PhD research experience at the time of application
• The award is contingent upon taking up a full-time postdoctoral position at NUS before 31 December 2025

 

Evaluation Process and Criteria:

Applications will be reviewed by expert evaluation panel, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. Assessment criteria include, but are not limited to the research proposal quality, publication record, achievements and accolades, leadership potential.

How to Apply:

Submit your application in a single PDF file to this email address dprbox52@nus.edu.sg by August 15, 2025. The application should include:

1. Cover Letter 
2. Detailed CV, including Scopus Author ID and full publication list
3. Research proposal (maximum two pages in Arial font 10, single line spacing)
4. Top 5 publication papers, with summary of your contribution
5. Contact information of 3 referees, including your PhD supervisor

Join NUS and become part of our thriving community driving impactful research and innovation on the global stage.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.