Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Architectural Design

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Singapore, Singapore
Internationally competitive remuneration; generous...
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Research by design methodology expertise
Creative design research portfolio
Tropical geography focus southeast asia
** The National University of Singapore is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Architectural Design for its highly ranked Department of Architecture. The ideal candidate should have expertise in creative design research, particularly focused on tropical geographies and pressing global challenges, and must demonstrate a strong portfolio of creative outputs and academic credentials. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Architecture at NUS is ranked among the top 10 globally and seeks an inspirational candidate for a tenure-track position.
  • Successful candidates will teach and lead design studio courses centered on research by design while contributing to core and elective courses.
  • International applicants receive subsidized housing at Kent Vale, a faculty residence on the NUS campus.

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** The National University of Singapore is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Architectural Design for its highly ranked Department of Architecture. The ideal candidate should have expertise in creative design research, particularly focused on tropical geographies and pressing global challenges, and must demonstrate a strong portfolio of creative outputs and academic credentials. **

Salary

Internationally competitive remuneration; Generous employment benefits; Subsidized housing available for international applicants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research by Design methodology expertise
  • Creative design research portfolio
  • Tropical geography focus Southeast Asia
  • PhD or Master's degree in Architecture
  • Peer-reviewed publication record

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in anticipatory design ideas
  • Integration of social justice themes
  • Experience with inclusive futures planning
  • Ability to lead diverse academic teams
  • Strong writing and publication skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD or Master's degree required
  • Robust portfolio of creative practice outputs
  • Proven ability to lead design studios
  • Demonstrated peer-reviewed publications
  • Application deadline August 1, 2026

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