The Institute of South Asian Studies
(ISAS), National University of Singapore (NUS), is seeking outstanding
researchers in economics, political science and international relations
for appointment at the Senior Fellow, Fellow and Post-Doctoral Fellow
levels.
ISAS was established in July 2004 as an autonomous research institute
within the National University of Singapore. It is dedicated to the study
of contemporary South Asia. It aims to generate knowledge about the polities
and economies of the region, and to make it available to a wide audience.
It is closely linked to other academic and policy research centres within
NUS. ISAS has initiated research programmes on energy security, India-China
relations and comparisons, and globalisation, development and democratisation.
Further information about the Institute is available at http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/
Applications are especially welcome from researchers in energy security
and India-China relations. Applicants must have a major focus of research
experience and interest in the economics and politics of South Asia. Applicants
for Senior Fellow positions must have at least 10 years and those for
Fellow positions at least 3 years of relevant experience. Remuneration
will be internationally competitive and commensurate with qualifications,
experience and level of appointment. Vacation leave and medical benefits
will be provided. Depending on the type of contract offered, other benefits
may include housing subsidy, travel assistance and settling-in allowance.
Your application package should consist of:
(i) a covering letter, clearly stating the position you are applying for
and how you fulfill the requirements of the position;
(ii) a detailed curriculum vitae; and
(iii) names and complete contact details of three referees.
Your application package should be sent to:
The Search Committee,
Institute of South Asian Studies,
469A Tower Block,
Bukit Timah Road, #07-01,
Singapore 259770
Email: isassearch@nus.edu.sg.
Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Only short
listed candidates will be notified.