Job Description

The Department of the Built Environment at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in project management.

Requirements for each position are, but not limited to:

• PhD in project management, contract management, or related fields.
• A strong blend of managerial and technical expertise to teach and conduct research in project management, contract management, and related areas, such as quantity surveying/cost engineering, procurement, and contract administration.
• A proven track record in research and impactful publications, particularly in innovative processes and technologies related to project and contract management.
• Relevant industry experience and/or consultancy work.
• Flexibility to adapt to the evolving needs of students and the market.

About the University and Department

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a research‐intensive university that was founded in 1905. NUS is Singapore’s flagship university and has been placed among the global top 10 for 22 subjects and top 20 for 36 subjects, according to the latest Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (QS WUR) by Subject 2025 released on 12 March 2025. It was placed 9th in Architecture and Built Environment.

The Department's vision is to become a global leader in infrastructure and project management. It offers an undergraduate engineering programme in “Infrastructure and Project Management”, as well as graduate programmes in “Project Management” and “Building Performance and Sustainability”. The Department also offers higher degree programmes by research.

For more information on the department, visit: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/dbe/

Successful Candidates

The successful candidates are expected to contribute to education, faculty development, and service, and complement the research efforts of the Department. They are also expected to contribute significantly to the outreach activities of the Department.

The University offers competitive remunerative packages including subsidised housing for expatriate faculty members.

To apply, please submit the following documents online:

• Cover Letter explaining applicant’s interest for the position applied for

• Full Curriculum Vitae, including education, professional background, teaching and supervision, research activities and achievements, honours and awards, and service accomplishments to date.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department : The Built Environment

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 28031