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Research Fellow (Politics)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORESingapore

9 days ago

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Job Description : About EAI

Established in 1997, the East Asian Institute (EAI) promotes both academic and policy-oriented research on East Asian development. Our focus includes contemporary China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan), and China's economic relations with Japan, Korea, ASEAN, and the world. We collaborate with regional and international institutions, organize conferences, and provide insights that inform public policy.

The East Asian Institute (EAI) at the National University of Singapore is seeking a highly qualified researcher with a strong background in Chinese politics and governance to join our multidisciplinary team.

Position : Research Fellow

Field : Chinese Politics and Governance

Qualification :

PhD in Political Science or related field
5+ years of work experience in research or any relevant areas

Role and Responsibilities

Research at the Institute on Chinese politics and governance includes a range of topics, including but not limited to elite politics, the institutions and work of the Communist Party and government, central-local relations, law-based governance, and governance of society and the economy. Candidates for the position are expected to have demonstrable expertise in two or more of these areas.

Conduct in-depth research in Chinese politics and governance.

Contribute to EAI's Background Briefs for a policy-maker audience.

Engage the public through commentary, op-eds, and public lectures.

Publish in academic journals and other reputable platforms.

What We Offer

Center of Excellence : Join a prestigious institute recognized for its impactful analysis and research.

Dynamic Environment : Work in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating setting.

Multidisciplinary Approach : Engage with experts across disciplines.

Unique Geopolitical Position : Leverage Singapore's position as a bridge between East and West to amplify your research impact.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter outlining research interests, and two samples of published work.

Application Deadline : March 30, 2025

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to collaborate on advancing our understanding of Chinese politics and governance.

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