About the Organisation:
The Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore (NUS Law), is one of the world’s leading law schools, ranked 10th globally by QS and 12th by Times Higher Education. The faculty is home to a vibrant academic community of scholars, visitors, and researchers advancing legal scholarship across diverse fields.
About the Fellowship:
The NUS Law Laureate Fellowship is the premier post-doctoral programme of NUS Law, designed to foster research excellence among early-stage legal scholars aspiring to academic careers. Fellows may pursue research in any area of law, using any methodology or approach, with selection based primarily on academic calibre and research potential.
Roles and Benefits:
Selected Fellows will receive:
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A competitive salary and annual funding for conference and research travel.
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Immersion in NUS Law’s dynamic research ecosystem, including seminars, workshops, and collaborations with leading scholars.
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A one-year appointment (renewable up to two additional terms, for a total of three years).
Eligibility & Application Process:
Applicants must submit:
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A completed application form,
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Curriculum Vitae,
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Research proposal,
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Contact details of two referees, and
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A Doctoral Certificate or Status Letter (if applicable).
Candidates not selected for the Laureate Fellowship may also be considered for post-doctoral positions in NUS Law’s research centres.
Deadline: 31 December 2025
Commencement: August 2026
Apply here: NUS Law Laureate Fellowship – AY 2026/27
Link to official notification-LINK
