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Career Opportunities

Last updated: August 4th, 2009

The Centre for Non-traditional Security Studies (NTS Centre) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) in Singapore seeks suitable applicants for the following positions:

Fellows / Post-Doctoral Fellows (three positions – one for each programme)

Three Fellows/Post Doctoral Fellows are sought for the following programmes:

1) Internal and Cross-Border Conflict.
2) Environmental Security and Climate Change.
3) Energy and Human Security.

Applicants are expected to have a good understanding of the existing research and issues in the programme they are applying to. A relevant PhD and a good publication record are essential. Related experience and knowledge of regional cooperative frameworks in ASEAN and Asia would be an advantage.

In addition to having the skills to conduct independent research, successful applicants will also teach in the School’s Master of Science programmes. Applicants are also expected to contribute to the School’s research agenda and team research projects, and organize conferences and seminars. Experience in policy-relevant research and publication would be useful.

All applicants should submit a full CV, two published articles or writing samples, a cover letter specifying how their qualifications match the job description, two reference letters which should be sent directly to the head of administration. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Fellowships are for an initial period of one year with prospects for renewal. Appointees are expected to take up the Fellowships immediately.

Research Analysts

Analysts will be involved in providing research support for related topics on Non-Traditional Security Studies. Applicants should possess aptitude, interest and commitment for in-depth research in this area, be able to work independently, be fluent in English and possess good writing and research skills. Graduates in political science, economics, and related disciplines are welcome to apply.

Please submit detailed CV together with our Application of Employment form. Click here to download the form and email to rsisrecruitment@ntu.edu.sg and indicate the position that you are applying for in the subject header.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Note: Application remains open until a suitable appointment is made.