NUS are the largest and most respected university in the nation. It is ranked 25th in the world in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2012/ 2013, and 2nd in Asia in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asian University Rankings 2012
Applications are invited from eligible Singapore applicants for the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship funded by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Social Sciences Research Council (SSRC) of Singapore. These fellowships are provided to pursue postdoctoral research at the Asia Research Institute (ARI), National University of Singapore (NUS).
WORTH
These fellowships will cover the followings:
- Contract tenable for 24 months, commencing in January 2018, renewable for a further 24 months on satisfactory review
- A stipend of S$5,500 per month
- Travel assistance will be provided for successful candidates from overseas.
- Singapore citizens and permanent residents are eligible for provident fund
- All salary and benefit-in-kind are subjected to taxation in accordance with local tax laws.
- There is support for research fieldwork and conference attendance (it has to be project related and subject to approval).
- Research staff at ARI should participate actively in research activities including attendance at seminars, conferences and ARI social
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must meet the following area for these fellowships:
- The successful candidate will be holding a PhD degree (or be awaiting conferment), research interests in a relevant area of the social or natural sciences and a record of publication (or potential to deliver in high impact journals and/or reputable publishing houses.
- He should have research experience in the areas outlined above, preferably in an Asian context.
- The candidates will join an international team of In addition to activities associated with ARI, the PDFs may wish to participate in research group meetings and departmental seminars in the Department of Geography, NUS.
DEADLINE: August 1 2017
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