Job Description

Visiting Research Professor in China Studies in Honour of Dr Goh Keng SweeThe East Asian Institute (EAI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the newly established Professorship in China Studies in honour of Dr Goh Keng Swee. This visiting research professorship seeks candidates with an established academic record and an international reputation in the fields of economic, social, and political issues in China.About the Professorship
The endowed professorship honours Dr. Goh Keng Swee, who laid the foundation of the East Asian Institute and Singapore\'s former Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee (6 October 1918 - 14 May 2010) was a pivotal figure in Singapore\'s history, renowned for his contributions to the nation\'s financial and economic management. The work of the Visiting Research Professor should reflect Dr Goh\'s enduring commitment to academic excellence by providing insightful analysis in contemporary Chinese studies.Responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research in contemporary China studies, focusing on economic, social, and political issues.
• Deliver an annual lecture and share expertise with students, faculty, and the broader academic community.
• Collaborate with EAI researchers and contribute to the institute\'s ongoing projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

• A distinguished academic record with a PhD in a relevant field.
• An international reputation for excellence in research on economic, social, and political issues in China.
• A strong publication record in books and reputable academic journals.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse audiences and contribute to academic and public discourse.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Access to world-class research facilities and resources at the East Asian Institute and National University of Singapore.
• Opportunities for collaboration with leading scholars and institutions globally.
• A vibrant academic and cultural environment in one of Asia\'s most dynamic cities.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following:

• A cover letter detailing research interests
• A curriculum vitae (CV) including a list of publications.
• Contact information for three academic referees.

Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Join us at the East Asian Institute, NUS, and contribute to the legacy of Dr. Goh Keng Swee by advancing the understanding of contemporary China issues in the global academic and policy-making community.More InformationLocation: Bukit Timah CampusOrganization: East Asian InstituteDepartment : East Asian Institute

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