UI - Associate Professor of Urban Informatics, Research Track

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY

Singapore, Singapore
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Proven track record in urban informatics or urban studies
Ability to publish high-quality research papers
Experience with grant-winning capabilities
Singapore Management University is seeking a full-time, non-tenurable Associate Professor of Urban Informatics for a three-year Research Track position. Ideal candidates will focus on impactful research in urban studies, with a strong interdisciplinary approach and experience in Asian urban contexts

Job Summary

  • The Urban Institute at SMU invites applications for Research Track faculty positions focused on human-centred, innovation-driven urban research.
  • Successful candidates will be expected to pursue impactful research, contribute to interdisciplinary scholarship, and teach one course per year.
  • The role prioritizes candidates with a proven track record of conducting research specifically within and about Asian cities.

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Singapore Management University is seeking a full-time, non-tenurable Associate Professor of Urban Informatics for a three-year Research Track position. Ideal candidates will focus on impactful research in urban studies, with a strong interdisciplinary approach and experience in Asian urban contexts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven track record in urban informatics or urban studies
  • Ability to publish high-quality research papers
  • Experience with grant-winning capabilities
  • Interdisciplinary research skills in Asian cities

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience in Singapore's higher education landscape
  • Bold interdisciplinarity in research approach
  • Training in Data Science or Computer Science
  • Focus on smart cities and urban sustainability

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Urban Informatics, Urban Studies, or cognate field
  • Demonstrated history of publishing and grant acquisition
  • Background in Data Science, GIS, or Urban Planning

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