Research Assistant (Department of the Built Environment)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore seeks candidates for maritime climate modelling research. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, setting up simulations, and analyzing data. Applicants should have a Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Engineering and proficiency in climate modelling software. A passion for research and a good publication record are preferred. This position is based in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in climate modelling software is essential.
• Fluent in English and capable of presenting research findings.
• Minimum 1 year experience in climate modelling is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews on maritime climate modelling.
• Set up and validate climate modelling simulations.
• Analyse data and summarize findings for reports.

Skills

Climate modelling software

Research presentation

Independent research

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Conduct literature review on maritime climate modelling
• Set up, test and validate climate modelling simulations for maritime climate
• Simulate maritime climate under different scenarios and projections
• Analyse observational and simulation data and summarize key findings and observations.
• Collaborate with other team members to design experiments, execute research plan, and interpret results
• Assist in the preparation of research summary, technical reports, and academic publications.
• Assist in other relevant activities in the research project such as supervision of undergraduate students and management of project administration.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor or Master degree in Environmental Engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency in climate modelling software
• Strong passion in research and can conduct research semi-independently
• Fluent in English and able to present research to both researchers and the general public
• Minimum 1 year of experience in climate modelling
• Candidates with a good publication record will be prioritized
• Candidates who plan to pursue a PhD degree will be prioritized