Professor and Head of Studies in Psychology Yale-NUS College, Division of Social Sciences

Appointment Professor and Head of Studies in Psychology


Position

Description


Yale-NUS College, a collaboration between the National University of Singapore and
Yale University, seeks to appoint an accomplished scholar to assume a senior role in
the Psychology program. Applicants should be internationally recognised scholars
with an active research profile and a commitment to creative and effective
undergraduate teaching and mentoring. Applicants may have a specialisation in any
relevant area of Psychology.


The successful candidate would play a lead role in the continuing development and
teaching of the Psychology Major and the Yale-NUS Common Curriculum (see
http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/curriculum/common-curriculum). They would also
maintain an active research profile in their specialist area. As Head of Studies they
would shape the vision for the Psychology Major, lead curriculum development and
coordination, recruit and mentor faculty, and uphold standards for promotion and
tenure.

The position will be a tenured appointment in Psychology, which sits within the
Division of Social Sciences. The appointee will be expected to begin their duties in
time for the start of the 2017-2018 academic year. Salary, benefits, and leave policies
will be competitive at an international level. Yale-NUS College is committed to
supporting faculty research through various grants, research, and travel allowances.

Application


Procedure


The executive search firm Perrett Laver will support Yale-NUS College in identifying
and evaluating candidates. Contact Perrett Laver for further information - YaleNUS@perrettlaver.com
or +44 (0) 207 340 6200. Submit the following materials for
full consideration: a cover letter explaining why the position is of interest; a full CV;
statements on research interests and teaching experience/philosophy, including
how these might fit with the College’s particular mission and curriculum; and the
names and contact information of three academic referees. These can be uploaded
at http://www.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference 2149.
Review of applications will begin on 16th January 2017 and will continue until the position is
filled; early application is encouraged.


Equal Opportunity

Employer


The College values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity. For more
information about Yale-NUS College, please visit http://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/.


Personal Data

Protection Act


(PDPA)

Candidates should understand that by sharing information with Yale-NUS College via
Perrett Laver, they authorize Yale-NUS College to use their personal data for the
purposes of this application. Candidates may also understand that Yale-NUS College
will not use their data for any purposes beyond those relevant to the application
process, and that their data remains secure and confidential.


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