Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in Mathematics (preferably in Discrete Mathematics) (MME) [NIE] Full-time

Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Mathematics

The National Institute of Education (NIE) is among the world's top education institutes, recognized for its excellence in teacher education and educational research. NIE has played a key and pivotal role in shaping and developing Singapore's teaching profession and landscape through evidence-informed, practice-focused and values-based programs and initiatives.

An autonomous institute situated within the research-intensive Nanyang Technological University, NIE is consistently ranked within the top 15 in the world for research impact in the field of Education.

The Mathematics & Mathematics Education Department (MME) invites applicants with an earned doctorate and research portfolio in Mathematics Education for Associate Professor/Assistant Professor position. This is an excellent opportunity for outstanding scholars to engage in a dynamic department to advance our education and research goals.

Requirements:

• Doctorate in Mathematics (preferably Discrete Mathematics)
• Strong record of publications in reputable, peer-reviewed international journals
• Demonstrated excellence in grant leadership as a Principal Investigator (PI)
• Proven excellence in teaching at the university level
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven leadership of diverse, multicultural teams
• Understanding and enthusiasm for working in Singapore and Asia, with a cultural appreciation for the region

Additional Requirements for Associate Professor:

• High research impact in a particular field of Mathematics, preferably Discrete Mathematics
• Proven track record of grant awards, including being the PI of large-scale research projects

Responsibilities:

• Curriculum development and teaching
• Supervision and mentorship
• Research and development
• Knowledge transfer and collaboration
• For Associate Professor: community and professional development, international engagement, strategic leadership, and communication

Application:

• Indicate if you are applying for the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor position
• Resume including a list of your qualifications, publications, grants and leadership experience, previous experience and a brief description of your achievements
• Research statement indicating your research interests and achievements
• 1-3 of your best publications
• 3 referees who must hold the rank of Professors or equivalent; (for the application of Assistant Professor, the referee must hold the rank of Associate Professor or higher)
• Any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications

Closing Date:

The closing date for applications is 31 Jan 2026 or until the position is filled.