Open Rank Positions in Actuarial Science

The Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University invites applications to fill two tenure-track open rank positions in Actuarial Science.

About NTU:

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a young, research-focused, ranked 12th globally according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings published in June 2025. The campus covers about 500 acres of land. International faculty members are eligible to enjoy subsidized housing within a residential campus setting, alongside the convenience of an on-campus childcare center.

About the School:

As a premier business school in a leading technological university, Nanyang Business School (NBS) strives for world-class innovation, research, and business education. Located in Singapore, the heart of East-West culture and business, NBS strives to develop leaders who can innovate for the future, transform organizations with cultural agility, and build sustainable enterprises in Asia and globally.

NBS is AACSB- and EQUIS-accredited and is currently ranked 22nd globally in the 2025 Financial Times (FT) Global MBA ranking. This makes it the top-ranked MBA program in Singapore and No. 3 in Asia. We have been consistently ranked among the top 40 business schools in the FT Global rankings.

About the Division:

The Division of Banking and Finance (B&F) is committed to research excellence. Our faculty's research is consistently featured in top finance and actuarial/insurance journals. Based on publications in the top five actuarial science and insurance journals, B&F is consistently ranked in the top 5 among business schools worldwide. The undergraduate program currently offers two specialisations, Actuarial Science (ACS) and Risk Analytics (RA). The ACS programme is the only programme in Singapore accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and recognized by the Society of Actuaries as a Center of Actuarial Excellence. We are also in the process of launching a new Quantitative Finance track within this programme. The RA programme covers the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) exam curriculum and enhances students’ analytical skills for financial risk management. The Insurance Risk & Finance Research Centre (IRFRC), which was established in 2011, sponsors and directs primary research on insurance and insurance-related risk research in Asia Pacific.

For more information, please visit our websites:

B&F: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/business/academic-divisions/banking-finance

IRFRC: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/irfrc

Requirements:

• Candidates for the Full Professor position must demonstrate significant achievements and leadership roles in research, teaching, industry outreach, and programme development. They must also have made significant contributions to the profession and have strong inter-national visibility.

• Candidates for the Associate Professor position should have an established record of excellence in research and teaching and significant experience in industry collaboration.

• Candidates for the Assistant Professor position should have a proven track record of excellence in both research and teaching, along with a strong interest in collaborating with the insurance industry.

For all ranks, preference will be given to candidates who are Fellows of the Institute or Society of Actuaries in the UK, Australia, Canada, or the US, or those who are making significant progress toward obtaining their actuarial professional credentials.

Application Procedure:

To be considered for the position, applicants are invited to formally submit their application materials through the NTU career portal.