Full Time Co-Head, ASEAN Law and Policy Programme Jobs, in National University Of Singapore Central Region (Singapore) - Maukerja

Job Description

The Centre for International Law (CIL) at the National University of Singapore is seeking an expert in ASEAN law and policy to serve as Senior Research Fellow / Principal Research Fellow and Co-Head of its ASEAN Law and Policy Programme . Established in 2009, this flagship programme is a pioneer in research, teaching and capacity-building on ASEAN law and policy. Its signature initiatives include the ASEAN Integration Through Law Book Series by Cambridge University Press and the annual Asean Law and Policy Programme Academy.

Responsibilities: The Co-Head is expected to:

• Work alongside Professor J.H.H. Weiler to lead and expand the ASEAN Law and Policy Programme.
• Provide research direction, mentorship, and oversight for ongoing and new projects within the programme.
• Develop and implement capacity-building initiatives for ASEAN stakeholders.
• Lead and contribute to research publications, policy papers, and academic outputs.
• Represent CIL and the programme at regional and international conferences, workshops and symposia.

Qualifications

• PhD in International Law with a minimum of 10 years of experience in ASEAN -related research, law and policy work.
• Expertise in international law, regional integration, institutions and dispute settlement.
• An established record of publications in leading academic or policy journals.
• Demonstrated experience in leadership, research management and capacity-building.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.

Application Procedures

Interested applicants are invited to apply online through the NUS Career Portal by 15 April 2026 . Applications should include the following documents:

• A cover letter outlining relevant experience, motivation for joining CIL, research interests, and vision for the ASEAN Law and Policy Programme.
• A comprehensive curriculum vitae detailing educational background, professional experience and leadership roles.
• One sample of written work.
• Names and contact details of at least three academic referees, including the PhD supervisor.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Inquiries about the position may be directed to Ms Huong Tam at *************