job description
Are you a passionate legal scholar or educator seeking to advance your career at a world-renowned institution? The National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Law, consistently ranked as Asia’s #1 law school and among the global elite, invites applications for academic positions in a dynamic, research-driven environment.
At NUS Law, we foster a vibrant intellectual community where cutting-edge legal research meets transformative education. As a faculty member, you will contribute to shaping the next generation of legal minds while engaging in high-impact scholarship. Whether your expertise lies in international law, corporate governance, human rights, or emerging technologies, this is your opportunity to collaborate with leading academics and influence global legal discourse.
Based in Bali, Indonesia (with potential hybrid arrangements), this role offers a unique blend of academic rigor and tropical work-life balance. NUS Law provides unparalleled resources, including research funding, global partnerships, and a diverse, inclusive campus culture.
If you are driven by excellence and eager to make a lasting impact in legal education and research, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibility
- Develop and deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate law courses, employing innovative pedagogical methods.
- Conduct original, high-impact legal research and publish in top-tier academic journals.
- Mentor and supervise PhD students, LL.M. candidates, and undergraduate researchers.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on research projects addressing global legal challenges.
- Contribute to curriculum development and academic program enhancements.
- Engage in public service and community outreach, including pro bono initiatives and policy advocacy.
- Participate in faculty committees and contribute to institutional governance.
- Represent NUS Law at international conferences, workshops, and academic networks.
Qualifications
- A PhD in Law (or equivalent terminal degree) from a recognized institution.
- Proven track record of high-quality research publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Minimum 3–5 years of teaching experience at the university level (assistant professor or above).
- Expertise in one or more specialized legal fields (e.g., international law, commercial law, human rights, AI & law).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English.
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants and lead collaborative projects.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic settings.
- Willingness to relocate to Bali, Indonesia or engage in hybrid work arrangements.