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Department of Political Science National University of Singapore

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS !P !N POL!T!CAL T EOR" The Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, announces a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship (Teaching in Political Theory! The fellowship will support a "eginning scholar who might eventually #oin the Department faculty as a tenure-trac$ %ssistant Professor! &ith a teaching responsi"ility of two courses per year, the Fellow will have ample time for research and pu"lication! The successful candidate will hold a PhD degree (or "e e'pecting imminent conferment and have e'pertise in political theory, "roadly defined! This could include the history of political thought, political philosophy, comparative political theory, or some com"ination of these and other concerns! The position is open to scholars of any of field of political theory, in any period, including "ut not limited to the ancient and modern &estern or %sian traditions! The foremost consideration in ma$ing the appointment will "e the significance of a candidate(s research and the promise of productive engagement with colleagues and students at NUS! The Department is a leader in research and education in political science in %sia! )ts students and faculty can ta$e advantage of opportunities to participate in symposia and seminars with distinguished visitors and resources in the Faculty of %rts and Social Sciences, the *ale-NUS +i"eral %rts ,ollege, the +ee -uan *ew School of Pu"lic Policy, and other institutions in Singapore! The University respects and protects academic freedom and welcomes applications from .ualified scholars regardless of nationality, gender, or other .ualities unrelated to academic performance! )nformation a"out the Department can "e found on its we" site/ http/00www!fas!nus!edu!sg0pol0 The terms and conditions for the 1234 Postdoctoral Fellowship (Teaching in Political Theory are as follows/ 3! ,ontract to "e awarded "eginning from 5anuary 1234 tena"le for two years! 1! %n %nnual 6ase Salary of up to S788,222 per year! Fellowship holders can "e considered for performance-"ased "onuses and salary ad#ustments! 9! %n allowance of S7422 a month as contri"ution towards housing e'penses for non-citi:ens (that is, non-Singaporeans and their spouses who do not own any property in Singapore and whose spouses are not receiving any form of housing "enefits from their Singapore employers!

;! Foreign Fellows granted Singapore Permanent <esidence will continue to receive an allowance of S7422 a month as contri"ution towards housing e'penses! The allowance will cease if they ac.uire Singapore citi:enship! 4! Singapore citi:ens and permanent residents are eligi"le for provident fund "enefits! 8! Travel %ssistance, paya"le once only, as follows/ = 71,222 for the Postdoctoral Fellow = 71,222 for spouse = 73,222 for each eligi"le child, su"#ect to a ma'imum of 9 children! ,hildren must "e less than 3> years of age and receiving full-time education! The travel assistance is a contri"ution towards e'penses incurred "y the appointee and his or her dependents in relocating to Singapore! Such e'penses are limited to the costs for travel, for pac$ing, transporting, and insuring personal and professional possession, and for settling-in e'penses! Travel assistance is contingent on the Fellow?s completing the initial two-year contract! @! Aedical "enefits in accordance with the Aedical 6enefit Plan! >! Bacation leave of 1> days per calendar year! C! The teaching responsi"ility for this appointment is 1 modules per academic year! %pplication dossiers should include a ,B with details of pu"lications, grants, awards, research interests, teaching areas and e'perience, and no more than two samples of the candidate(s "est academic wor$! ,andidates should also arrange for letters from at least three academic referees to "e sent to the Department (if letters are not in the dossier ! For fullest consideration, application materials should reach the Department "y #$ %arc& '($)! The search will continue until an appointment is made! Please send correspondence (including en.uiries and dossiers "y email to/ pol"o'32Dnus!edu!sg Search ,ommittee Post-doctoral Fellowship (Political Theory Department of Political Science National University of Singapore 33 %rts +in$ Singapore

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