Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Human-Computer Interaction

About the company

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is highly respected for its strong record of academic research and global experiential learning. WKWSCI is part of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CoHASS), which aims to be Asia’s leading centre for innovative, interdisciplinary Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences research and practice. CoHASS is also home to the Asian Centre for Digital Cultures and works closely with NTU’s Institute for AI and Ethics, where interdisciplinary collaboration happens among humanities, arts and social science scholars, and computer scientists and engineers.

A member of the iSchools, WKWSCI has an established history of education and research in library and information science. The School seeks new faculty colleagues with a strong record of high-quality research and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of communication and information scholars.

Your tasks

WKWSCI at NTU Singapore seeks exceptional candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Human-Computer Interaction.

The School seeks applicants examining how people interact, collaborate, create, work, and make decisions with increasingly intelligent computing systems, particularly those who both imagine and build new forms of human-computer interaction (HCI) and rigorously investigate how these technologies shape people, organizations, and society. We welcome research across HCI and related fields, including, but not limited to, human-AI interaction and collaboration, user experience design, intelligent and adaptive interfaces, social and collaborative computing, ubiquitous and embodied computing, information visualization, human-robot interaction, and emerging interaction modalities. We welcome a broad range of methodological approaches, including the design and development of novel systems, experimental and computational methods, qualitative and ethnographic research, participatory design methods, and mixed-methods approaches. The candidate should demonstrate effective teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

What we offer

Emoluments Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

How to apply

Application Procedure Please click here to submit the following documents to us:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list

• Research and Teaching statements

The closing date for applications is 30 November 2026. All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

The Search Committee Email: wkwsci-search@ntu.edu.sg

Review of the applications will begin on 1 December 2026 and continue until the position is filled. The candidate is expected to start in July 2027. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.