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The company is offering a Research Fellow position within the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at NTU, focusing on disciplines such as economics, psychology, sociology, politics, communication, history, linguistics, philosophy, and art. The role aims to support early career researchers in the humanities, arts, and social sciences through the NTU CoHASS Early Career Research Fellowships. The position offers a monthly salary of 12,000. Candidates are expected to have relevant academic qualifications and research experience in the specified disciplines.

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Job description

[This job id 28000 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 27 Aug 2026]

NTU’s College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CoHASS) includes four schools: Humanities; Social Sciences; Art, Design and Media; and the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, in addition to the Nanyang Centre for Public Administration. Disciplines include economics, psychology, sociology, politics and global affairs, communication, information and media studies, history, linguistics, philosophy, art history, literary studies, and art, design and media.

The NTU CoHASS Early Career Research Fellowships aims to nurture promising young researchers within the humanities, arts, and social sciences, enabling them to develop strong, independent research portfolios while contributing to the College's research, teaching, and intellectual life.

​Key Responsibilities: 

• Fellows will be appointed to one of CoHASS’s constituent Schools or research centres.

• They will pursue research in their own disciplinary field while also engaging with the College’s cross-disciplinary research clusters.

• Fellows contribute to teaching and administration in their host School and may participate in cross-college initiatives.

• Each Fellow will be supported by a named faculty mentor within their host unit to provide academic guidance and career development, while maintaining full independence in their own research.

• This three-year appointment offers early-career scholars the opportunity to establish themselves as future leaders in research and teaching within a vibrant, interdisciplinary academic environment.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in the areas of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

• Able to work independently and to collaborate with cross-disciplinary research clusters

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Relevant publication track records are an advantage

Scholars who are particularly interested in opportunities at NTU are encouraged to send a CV to .

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