Open-Rank in Operations Management

Open-Rank Faculty Position in Operations Management

The Nanyang Business School (NBS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, invites applications for faculty position in Operations Management.

The position is open-rank, and we welcome applications from candidates with all ranges of experience, right from fresh PhDs to well-established Senior Associate or Full Professors. However, we are primarily interested in candidates, who have a demonstrated record of research with strong publications and name-recognition in a particular topic and have the potential/capability to provide research mentorship to junior faculty. Our preference is for candidates with strong expertise in empirical operations management, which we broadly define as using real data to answer research questions that impactfully
aids in improved business decisions, and/or strong policy recommendations. Candidates whose research goes beyond operations management and cuts across multiple disciplines in business and/or technology/engineering are especially welcome.

About NTU:

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.

NTU is home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @NTU (ERI@N).

Ranked No. 12 in the most recent QS World University Rankings, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past ten years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University aims to harness the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.

For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg

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 aims 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 No. 22 in the 2025 Financial Times (FT) Global MBA ranking and No. 3 in Asia Pacific. We have been consistently ranked among the top 40 in the FT Global rankings.

About the Division:
The Operations Management (OM) Faculty at Nanyang Business School is a growing and close-knit group of faculty members with faculty members publishing in top journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, M&SOM, Journal of Operations Management, Production & Operations Management, among others.

See these sites for more information:
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/business/research/academic-divisions/itom
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/business/research/academic-divisions/itom/our-research

Key Benefits:
NBS offers competitive salaries commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. A reduced teaching load will be provided to research-active faculty. Generous funding support for research and conference travel is also available. The University will also provide subsidized on-campus housing, whereby residents have easy access to modern sports, F&B, childcare, and healthcare facilities in a campus frequently listed among the Top 15 Most Beautiful in the World. Faculty members also enjoy a low-tax environment (tax rate for the first US$100,000 income averages about 10%).

Applications:

Review of applications and shortlisting will start immediately until the position is filled.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications at their earliest convenience.

Applicants should submit their applications (a cover letter, detailed CV, research and teaching statements, and other supporting documents) through the NTU Workday career portal: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Gaia/Open-Rank-Faculty-Position-in-Operations-Management_R00021868.