Professor (Tenured) / Associate Professor (Tenured) in Wireless Communications

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) invites applications for a position of professor (Tenured) / Associate Professor (Tenured) in Wireless Communications.

Professor (Tenured) / Associate Professor (Tenured) in “Wireless Communications”

Established in 1981, the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and extensive research activities. To support advanced research, the School hosts 13 research centres which are well-equipped with sophisticated and state-of-the-art equipment. Besides the 13 centres, there are more than 50 laboratories, supporting both the teaching and research activities in the School.

Join the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore as a faculty member and embark on a challenging and exciting career in research innovations and teaching excellence, so as to prepare engineering leaders of the future.

Responsibilities

The candidate is expected to possess an international reputation as a technological leader in wireless communications which includes but not limited to Current and Future Wireless Communication Systems, 5G and Beyond, Wireless Communication Networks, Internet-of-Things (IoT), Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X), and Autonomous Systems etc., and have an excellent record of distinguished academic and scholarly achievements, along with a demonstrated commitment to achieve academic excellence and innovation. Upon the appointment, the job holder is expected to play a leading role in the area of wireless communications for NTU’s School of EEE so as to grow new capabilities, nurture innovative ideas, and develop strategies to secure external resources for wireless communication and networking projects on a sustainable basis. The job holder is also expected to demonstrate academic and research leadership and contribute to the nurturing of young researchers in wireless communications and the broader areas of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The selected candidate will be expected to work closely with NTU’s industry partners in developing capabilities aligned with the technological needs of the companies in the area of wireless communications.

Requirements

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• A relevant PhD from a reputable university
• Extensive research and teaching experience in wireless communications
• Successful track record of academic/research leadership and team building
• Experience in cross-disciplinary research initiatives and collaboration
• Well-developed understanding of the priorities, operation, and strategies for obtaining research funding
• History of successful training and development of early career researchers and/or PhD students
• Strong network and ties with renowned international entities and organisations
• Internationally acclaimed with presentations such as keynote addresses at flagship conferences and invited papers published in prestigious journals.

Application

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and citation report, where applicable) through the NTU career portal.

Review of applications and shortlisting of applicants will be carried out on an on-going basis until the position is filled.

Hiring Institution: NTU