Overview

The Mathematics & Mathematics Education Department (MME) invites applicants with an earned doctorate and research portfolio in Mathematics Education, Statistics, Science of Learning (SoL) and/or Neuroeducation for Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (with or without tenure) 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 a relevant field (Mathematics Education, Statistics, Science of Learning (SoL), Neuroeducation)
• 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
• Expertise in Science of Learning/Neuroeducation for research
• Expertise in Statistics for both research and teaching
• 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 Full/Associate Professor:

• High research impact in Mathematics Education, Statistics, SoL, or Neuroeducation
• Proven track record of grant awards, including being the PI of large-scale research projects (For Full Professor: at least USD 1 million in grants received)

Responsibilities:

This position involves the development and teaching of curriculum and courses, and the development and conduct of research in the Mathematics Education, Statistics, Science of Learning (SoL) and/or Neuroeducation. A successful candidate will be involved in:

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

Application

Please submit your application together with the following to us:

• Indicate if you are applying for the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full 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

We strongly recommend that you complete the following documents found on NIE website as part of your application.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 30 May 2025 or until the position is filled.

Other Information

More information can be found at Mathematics & Mathematics Education Department and The Science of Learning in Education Centre.

Preliminary communication can be directed to Ms Teo Lek Hong, at lekhong.teo@nie.edu.sg.

Note to applicants

We regret that only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Hiring Institution: NIE