Job description

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is highly respected for its strong record of academic research and global experiential learning. WKWSCI is an iSchools member with an established history of library and information science education and research. WKWSCI seeks new faculty colleagues with a strong record of high-quality research and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of communication and information scholars.


The candidate would have experience in one or more of the following primary areas: computational text analysis, cultural analytics, digital curation and preservation, metadata and information organisation, critical data studies, or digital libraries and archives. The candidate is expected to hold a doctorate in an appropriate field such as Digital Humanities, Information Studies, Library and Information Science, Cultural Analytics, or related fields from a reputable university.


NTU is investing in digital humanities, arts, and social sciences. The selected candidate would contribute to this cross-disciplinary initiative.


Emoluments

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.


Application Procedure

Please click here to submit the following documents to us:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list
  • Research and Teaching statements

For enquiries, please address to:

The Search Committee

Email: wkwsci-search@ntu.edu.sg

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 14 May, 2026
  • Category: Education / Training
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary: 14000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.


NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).


Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.


Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.


For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg