Project Officer, Contemporary Fiction, Art and Aesthetics
- Employer
- NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore
- Closing date
- 24 Jun 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Professional Services, Other Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
A Project Officer position is currently available in the English Department, School of Humanities (SoH).
Job Responsibilities
- Sourcing of appropriate research materials
- Develop a sequence of critical summaries of various primary texts
- Construction of a comprehensive bibliography of relevant aesthetics materials and contemporary fiction criticism
- Sourcing of visual materials in galleries and museums which will feature in the book, and overseeing the administration of seeking copyright etc
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree in English or relevant subject area with good honours
- High level language skills
- Familiar with the discipline of English literature and background in the visual arts
- Experience in working on contemporary fiction, narrative and aesthetics
- Administratively sound, organized, familiarity with Microsoft, and the ability to liaise with external organizations (libraries, museums, art galleries, publishers)
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Company
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).
We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme.
About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)
The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.
The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.
Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.
Eligibility:
• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university.
Terms and Conditions:
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure.
Application Procedure:
Please click here for more information.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020
- Telephone
- +(65)67911744
- Location
-
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG
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