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Open Rank (Tenure Track) In Digital Humanities

Open Rank (Tenure Track) In Digital Humanities

National University Of SingaporeQueenstown, New Zealand
10 days ago
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Open Rank (Tenure Track) in Digital HumanitiesNational University of Singapore – QueenstownThe National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore.

Founded in

  • as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.Job DescriptionThe Department of Communications and New Media at the National University of Singapore invites applications for a tenure-track position at open rank (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor), with expertise in Digital Humanities in the field of Media Studies or Communication, specialized in one or more of the following areas : computational text or multimodal analysis, data visualisation and digital storytelling, digital archiving and preservation, network analysis and social media analytics, and human-computer interaction in humanities contexts.The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading research-intensive institution, consistently ranked among the world's top universities.

The University offers a competitive remuneration package, including medical, housing, relocation, and other benefits.

Significant research start-up funding is also available.Singapore is a modern, English-speaking city-state that serves as a global hub for commerce, finance, and transport.

It offers a stable year-round climate and a cosmopolitan mix of cultures and languages.QualificationsPhD in digital humanities, visual communication, media studies, communication studies, information studies, cultural studies, or a closely related discipline.Application InstructionsA Cover Letter : A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position at NUS and discussing the ambitation of your research programme.Curriculum Vitae (CV) : A comprehensive CV including a complete list of publications, awards, grants, and courses taught; the full names and institutions of all PhD and postdoctoral supervisors, as well as any senior authors with whom you have close, regular collaborations; the name and contact details of your PhD advisor / supervisor; honours and awards; major keynote and plenary addresses delivered; elected memberships in professional and learned societies; and memberships on the editorial boards of leading journals.Academic Certificates and Transcripts : Scanned copies of all relevant academic certificates and transcripts.Teaching Statement : A statement of teaching philosophy and methodology (maximum 3 pages).

Where available, please provide evidence of teaching ability such as student feedback or peer review reports, as well as evidence of other contributions to education (e.g., curriculum development, pedagogical innovation, production of teaching materials).

Research Statement : A statement (max. 3 pages) of major accomplishments in research, citing up to five significant publications, creative work or other scholarly contribution, and explaining their significance.

Sample copies of these contributions should be provided (in the case of books, reviews should be provided).

A research plan (3-page) with a proposed start-up research budget and utilisation plan.A complete list of publications—grouped into papers, books, and reviews—with full bibliographic details (including page numbers), followed by a citation and impact analysis of your research output (excluding self-citations and, for co-authored work, cross-citations), highlighting papers with the highest citation counts and any creative works with significant impact.A list of University Service, elaborating on the impact of contributions to the Department, Faculty, and / or University—particularly where there is impactful leadership—followed by a list of Public and Professional Service, detailing the impact of contributions to the international academic community, professional / industry sectors, and national or international agencies.For Assistant Professor positions : Provide the names, contact details, and your relationship to four referees.

At least one referee must be your PhD or postdoctoral advisor / supervisor.

If you are more than two years post-PhD, referees should not be limited to past supervisors.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified to arrange for letters of reference to be submitted prior to the campus visit.

Referees should benchmark your research performance against peers at equivalent and top institutions or programmes, and must send their letters directly to

  • Associate Professor and Professor positions : Provide a list of six recommended external reviewers, including their names, contact details, and your relationship to each.
  • These external reviewers should preferably not be close collaborators, nor your PhD or postdoctoral supervisors.We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

    For any questions, please email

  • ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 31 October
  • (Singapore Time 11 : 59PM).
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.More InformationLocation : Kent Ridge CampusOrganization : Arts & Social SciencesDepartment : Communications And New MediaEmployee Referral Eligible : NoJob requisition ID :

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