Designation/Position- Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship (PPF)
Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, NTU Singapore invites application for Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship (PPF) from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship provides the opportunity for early career researchers from Singapore and around the world to conduct independent investigations in any discipline at NTU, often regarded as the most research intensive university in Asia. The postdoc appointment is intended to provide a pathway to an academic appointment as an assistant professor or another international postdoctoral assignment.
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship (PPF)
Summary
- Postdoc appointment is intended to provide a pathway to an academic appointment as an assistant professor or another international postdoctoral assignment.
- Within 5 years of obtaining PhD or equivalent degree demonstrable intellectual excellence.
- Maturity and capacity to begin an independent research career.
- Desire and potential to develop as a future academic leader.
- Be available to take up the position no later than 31 December 2022.
- A two-year tenure with a salary of SGD 80,000 per year.
- A research grant of up to SGD 100,000 per year.
Research/Job Area- Any discipline at NTU
Location- Nanyang Technological University, NTU Singapore
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Within 5 years of obtaining PhD or equivalent degree
- Demonstrable intellectual excellence.
- Maturity and capacity to begin an independent research career.
- Desire and potential to develop as a future academic leader.
- Applicant is required to submit thoughtful and realistic research proposal.
- Be available to take up the position no later than 31 December 2022
Job/Position Description-
The NTU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship provides:
- A two-year tenure with a salary of SGD 80,000 per year.
- A research grant of up to SGD 100,000 per year.
- A housing grant of SGD 18,000 per year with eligibility for subsidized apartment accommodation (subject to availability).
- Relocation allowance of up to SGD 4,000.
- Generous personal development opportunities and mentorship in an established research group
- Opportunity to work with faculty in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.
- Exposure to the most dynamic and diverse global growth regions.
How to Apply-
All applications must be submitted online and accompanied by the following documents:
1. Cover Letter
2. Comprehensive CV (with full publication list)
3. Official transcript or Degree Certificate in English (PhD’s degree)
4. Research proposal (in no more than 2 pages download template)
5. Contact information of two referees* (one must be your PhD Supervisor)
6. Top 3 publications (in PDF) and any other supporting documents (scanned copy)
*Your referees will be contacted by the University to provide their reports after you submit your application online. Please ensure that your referees have already agreed to provide their reports before you submit your application.
Contact Us
Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798
Email: ntuppf@ntu.edu.sg
Applications must be submitted in electronic format via NTU Online Application Portal.
Last Date for Apply– 18 April 2022
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