37.1606, Jobs: Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Typology: Associate/Full Professor (Tenured) in Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Subject: 37.1606, Jobs: Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Typology: Associate/Full Professor (Tenured) in Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Date: 28-Apr-2026
From: Noor Juita Binte Mohd Noh [noorjuita.mn at ntu.edu.sg]
Subject: Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Typology: Associate/Full Professor (Tenured) in Linguistics and Multilingual Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore


Job Location: Singapore
Web Address: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh
Job Title: Associate/Full Professor (Tenured) in Linguistics and
Multilingual Studies
Job Rank: Assoc/Full Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics;
Sociolinguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics; Typology

Description:
The Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies (LMS) offers a
vibrant and interdisciplinary environment for the study of language in
its structural, social, cognitive, and technological dimensions. We
focus on multilingualism in an Asian/Southeast Asian context. We are
internationally recognized for our research on multilingualism,
language diversity, and the interface between linguistics and
technology.
LMS is part of the School of Humanities (SoH), within NTU Singapore’s
College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CoHASS), where
students and scholars collaborate across fields from philosophy to
design to understand how people in Asia and beyond act in, shape, and
make sense of a technological world. CoHASS aims to be Asia’s leading
centre for innovative, interdisciplinary research and education in the
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
LMS invites applications for faculty appointment at the rank
of Associate Professor or Professor (with tenure). We welcome
applications in any field of Linguistics. Applicant with demonstrated
research experience in languages in the Asia-Pacific area,
encompassing Southeast Asia, are especially encouraged to apply.
Interest in contributing to NTU’s growing focus on digital humanities
and AI-driven language research will be an advantage.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
 - contribute to teaching and course development at the undergraduate
and graduate levels, as well as related activities such as supervision
of teaching practice, and thesis supervision and examination;
 - develop a robust research agenda and maintain a strong publication
record;
 - undertake administrative and/or leadership roles and to contribute
to other service-related activities at the department or institution
level;
 - establish partnerships with local and international researchers and
practitioners to explore avenues for research and teaching that will
create an impact in the discipline and/or educational practice; and
 - provide mentorship to junior colleagues
 - provide academic leadership
 - contribute to external grant acquisition
 - serve in NTU committees
The successful candidate should have:
 - A PhD in Linguistics or a closely related field.
 - A strong, internationally recognized research record, evidenced by
publications and other scholarly outputs of field- or world-leading
quality.
 - A strong track record of grant acquisition, graduate supervision,
and academic leadership.
 - A demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and
teaching excellence.
The School of Humanities seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and
is committed to equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all
and recruit based on merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion,
marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.
Applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU
career portal (https://apply.ap1.interfolio.com/119095) by clicking
“Apply”  .
Please provide the following in your application:
    1. Cover letter;
    2. Curriculum vitae (including records of competitive grants and
graduate supervision, if applicable);
    3. Teaching statement;
    4. Teaching evaluation of courses taught;
    5. Research statement;
The closing date for application is 15 July 2026. Only shortlisted
candidates will be notified via email.
Enquiries about the position may be addressed to:
Chair, Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Search Committee
Email: lms-search at ntu.edu.sg

Application Deadline: 15-Jul-2026
Web Address for Applications: https://apply.ap1.interfolio.com/119095
Contact Information:
        Chair, Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Search Committee
        Email: lms-search at ntu.edu.sg



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