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Assistant Professor of Linguistics

Join a vibrant team focused on multilingualism and linguistic diversity.

Best for:Best for linguists passionate about multilingualism and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Nanyang Technological University · Asia & Middle East, United Kingdom · R3 · Established researcher
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multilingualismlanguage diversitylinguistic ecologiesSoutheast Asian languages
This is a faculty position — not a PhD studentship.Tenure-track
Deadline
Nov 8, 2026
25 days
Funding
Salaried
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Asia & Middle East
United Kingdom

Overview

The Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies at Nanyang Technological University is seeking an Assistant Professor to enhance its focus on multilingualism in the Asia-Pacific region. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background in linguistics and will contribute to the intellectual environment and research strategy of the division. This role involves developing collaborations within NTU and engaging in interdisciplinary research. Candidates with expertise in Southeast Asian languages and linguistic ecologies are particularly encouraged to apply.

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What you'll do

  • Contribute to the research strategy of the Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with other departments.
  • Develop and maintain a strong research program with a focus on multilingualism.
  • Teach courses and supervise students in linguistics and related fields.
  • Publish high-quality research outputs in recognized academic venues.

Requirements

Degree required: PhD in Linguistics or a closely related field

Instruction: English

Publications: Strong publication record in linguistics or related fields

Required skills
  • Strong research record evidenced by high-quality publications
  • Commitment to teaching excellence
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines
Eligibility
  • Open to candidates with a PhD in Linguistics or related fields
  • Candidates with expertise in Southeast Asia are encouraged to apply

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
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Duration
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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-11-08

Interested candidates should submit their applications by clicking the 'Apply' button. Include a cover letter, CV, teaching impact statement, research impact statement, and contact details of at least three referees.

Documents required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Teaching impact statement
  • Research impact statement
  • 3 reference letters
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Contact

Lab
Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies (LMS)
Nanyang Technological University
United Kingdom
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