Research Fellow (with specialization in religion and politics in Asia)

The School of Social Sciences is inviting applications for the position of Research Fellow. This position is part of the research team led by Associate Professor Francis Lim, for the project, “Modalities of Religious Populism in Asia: How Secularism Shapes Religion and Politics” (Funded by Singapore Ministry of Education AcRF Tier 2 Grant). The position is primarily research-based. This position comes with funding for field research, data collection and research assistance. The contract period is 8 months (full-time), starting on 8 January 2027 and ending on 7 August 2027, with a possible 6-month extension, subject to MOE approval. The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigators (PI), co-PIs and Collaborators on tasks related to the research project.…