National University of Singapore (NUS) Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor) in Strategic Communication
National University of Singapore (NUS)
All India - Singapore
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30 Sept 2026
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National University of Singapore (NUS) Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor) in Strategic Communication
The Department of Communications and New Media (CNM), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore (NUS), invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor – PYP) position in Strategic Communication. This prestigious opportunity is designed for exceptional early-career scholars with strong research potential and expertise in contemporary communication studies.
The position is based at the Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore, one of Asia’s leading academic and research hubs.
About the Position
NUS is seeking outstanding candidates with expertise in Strategic Communication, particularly in one or more of the following areas:
Public Relations (PR) and Corporate Communication
Risk and Crisis Communication
Organisational Communication
Advertising and Marketing Communication
Public Diplomacy
Digital and Social Media for Strategic Communication
The successful candidate will join a globally recognized department known for excellence in communication, media, and interdisciplinary research.
Position Details
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Institution | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Faculty | Arts and Social Sciences |
Department | Communications and New Media (CNM) |
Position | Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor – PYP) |
Employment Type | Tenure-Track Faculty |
Location | Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore |
Posting Date | 4 June 2026 |
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
Conduct high-quality research in Strategic Communication and related fields.
Publish in leading international journals and academic outlets.
Develop an innovative and impactful research agenda.
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in communication and media studies.
Supervise student research projects and graduate theses.
Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations across NUS and international research networks.
Eligibility & Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
Essential Qualifications
PhD in Communication, Media Studies, or a closely related discipline.
Specialization in Strategic Communication or related communication fields.
Strong research potential with evidence of scholarly achievement.
Expertise in studying contemporary media and communication phenomena using innovative methodologies.
Preferred Expertise
New media in social, corporate, and governmental contexts.
Digital communication and platform studies.
Strategic use of social media in organizations and public institutions.
Communication analytics and contemporary media research methods.
Crisis, risk, corporate, and public communication.
Industry Experience
Candidates with prior professional experience in:
Public Relations
Corporate Communications
Marketing Communications
Strategic Media Management
are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why Join NUS?
The National University of Singapore is consistently ranked among the world's leading universities and offers an outstanding environment for research and teaching.
Benefits Include:
Competitive international remuneration package.
Significant research start-up funding.
Medical and healthcare benefits.
Housing and relocation support.
Access to world-class research facilities.
Opportunities for interdisciplinary and international collaborations.
Vibrant academic community in one of Asia’s leading global cities.
About Singapore
Singapore is a dynamic global city known for:
Strong international connectivity.
Thriving business and innovation ecosystem.
Safe and high-quality living environment.
Multicultural and cosmopolitan society.
English-speaking academic and professional environment.
Its strategic location makes it an ideal base for communication, media, technology, and policy research across Asia and beyond.
Research Environment
The Department of Communications and New Media (CNM) at NUS is internationally recognized for its leadership in:
Communication Research
Digital Media Studies
Social Media Analytics
Strategic Communication
Public Communication and Policy
Media Technology and Society
Faculty members actively engage in interdisciplinary research addressing contemporary challenges in media, technology, governance, and society.
Early-career researchers with exceptional potential in Strategic Communication and related communication fields are encouraged to apply for this prestigious faculty opportunity at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
National University of Singapore Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download / View |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
National University of Singapore Important Links
Apply Online
https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Assistant-Professor-%28Presidential-Young-Professor%29-in-Strategic-Communication/30228-en_GB
Download Notification
https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Assistant-Professor-%28Presidential-Young-Professor%29-in-Strategic-Communication/30228-en_GB
Official Website
https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Assistant-Professor-%28Presidential-Young-Professor%29-in-Strategic-Communication/30228-en_GB
How to Apply for National University of Singapore Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for National University of Singapore (NUS)'s National University of Singapore (NUS) Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor) in Strategic Communication before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this National University of Singapore (NUS) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 30 Sept 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
National University of Singapore Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
National University of Singapore Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this National University of Singapore (NUS) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official National University of Singapore (NUS) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 30 Sept 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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