Full Professor (Tenure Track) at Southern Methodist University

, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Research, Productivity, International Trade, Industrial Organization, Economic Development, Grant Writing, Industrial Engagement

Industry

Higher Education

Description

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading edge research with global impact and to produce broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. It is known to be a pioneer in Singapore for its interactive and technologically-enabled pedagogy of seminar-style teaching in small class sizes which remains its unique hallmark. The mission of the School of Economics is to accelerate the growth of SMU by creating a world-class centre of research and teaching in economics. Economic research forms a key factor in the development of SMU as a foremost academic institution in generating cutting-edge research with global impact and producing broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. One area of current research that several of the school's faculty members are actively engaged in concerns the economics of ageing. This research is conducted under the auspices of SMU's Centre for Research on the Economics of Ageing, which leads a $10 million multidisciplinary project on Singapore’s ageing population secured under MOE’s Tier 3 competitive grant programme. The School of Economics at Singapore Management University has one opening for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Full Professor. The school invites applications from outstanding candidates with teaching and research interests in the fields of Productivity, International Trade, Industrial Organization, and Development. Special consideration will be given to candidates with a proven track record of securing research grants and industrial engagement. Applications are invited from outstanding candidates with teaching and research interests in the following fields (JEL Classification): F1 --Trade L -- Industrial Organization O1 -- Economic Development Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a description of research interests and philosophy, a statement of teaching interests and philosophy, samples of research papers and records of teaching evaluations (if available).

Responsibilities

The Full Professor will engage in teaching and research in the fields of economics, particularly focusing on Productivity, International Trade, Industrial Organization, and Development. The role also involves contributing to the school's mission of creating a world-class center for research and teaching in economics.