Senior Photonics Research Leader

3 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time

At NTU, we are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Division of Physics & Applied Physics as a Senior Photonics Research Leader. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented researcher to establish a world-class research program and strengthen the division's research activity in Photonics, Nanophotonics or related areas.

This hiring aims to foster the interaction between physicists, materials scientists, and engineers at NTU through the development of ambitious research programs. As a Senior Photonics Research Leader, you will be expected to:

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct high-quality innovative research in terms of publishing top-tier papers
  • Giving invited talks at international conferences, securing competitive research grants, and supervising research personnel
  • Contribute to teaching and course development at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Giving academic supervision of undergraduate and graduate students
  • Undertake administrative and/or leadership roles
  • Contribute to other service-related activities assigned by the School and University

You will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of ambitious research programs that align with the university's strategic goals. If you are a motivated and experienced researcher looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

We estimate the salary for this position to be around $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The salary range reflects the level of expertise required for this role and is commensurate with industry standards.

Please submit your application, including your CV, a cover letter, and a statement of current and future research interest, to be considered for this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.



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