Academic Appointments
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Academic appointments include positions in the
following Tracks/Schemes:
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Full-time
appointments |
| Tenure Track |
Faculty members interested in and
with the potential for sustained excellence in both
teaching and research. Assistant Professors are
appointed on term contracts while Associate
Professors and Professors may be appointed either
with tenure or on term contract. |
| Research Track |
Staff members with focus on conducting fundamental research of high international quality. Appointments on this Track include Research Assistants, Research Fellows, Senior Research Fellows, Associate Professor (Research) and Professor (Research). They are on term contracts of one to three years in the first instance. |
| Teaching Track |
Staff members with focus and passion that are oriented towards teaching excellence, student learning, and pedagogical research and innovation. Appointments in this Track include Teaching Assistants, Instructors, Lecturer, Senior Lecturers, Associate Professor (Teaching) & Professor (Teaching). They are on term contracts which are usually of one to three years in the first instance. |
| Practice Track |
Staff members are scholar-practitioners with professional skills and expertise in industry to complement the teaching and research enterprise of the University. They also contribute significantly to the outreach activities of the School. Appointments are to Associate Professor (Practice) and Professor (Practice). They are on term contracts of one to three years in the first instance. |
| Visiting Scheme |
Academic staff from other international institutions invited to share their professional expertise. They may be engaged in the teaching, research or review of specific programs of strategic importance. They are on term contracts, with duration to be mutually agreed upon before the visit. |
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Part-time appointments |
| Adjunct Scheme |
Staff members are qualified and experienced individuals from industry or the professions to undertake teaching as well as collaborative and supervisory work related to research and development in the University. The appointments may be on a semester basis or up to two years at a time, with a normal workload of 8 hours per week. |
| Part-time Teaching |
Staff members appointed to meet short-term needs for teaching staff. Appointments may be up to one academic year at a time. |
For academic appointments, candidates must at least possess a recognized University degree. Other qualifications may be required, depending on the positions applied for. Please refer to the respective job advertisement for details.
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