Blue Carbon Research Scientist — Hybrid (APAC)

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL ASIA-PACIFIC, LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

An international conservation organization is seeking a Blue Carbon Research Scientist based in Singapore to lead efforts in increasing accessible blue carbon data. The role will involve data management, capacity-building workshops, and collaboration with local and regional partners. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and possess strong data management and analytical skills. This full-time hybrid position requires occasional travel within the Asia-Pacific region and fieldwork in remote locations.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree focusing on carbon stock and dynamics in coastal ecosystems.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in data management and geospatial analysis.
• Track record of successful collaborations in academia, government, or NGOs.

Responsibilities

• Collate carbon stock datasets for the Coastal Carbon Network.
• Conduct analyses to generate actionable insights from datasets.
• Collaborate with regional blue carbon scientists and practitioners.

Skills

Data management

Geospatial analysis

Analytical skills

Fieldwork experience

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in marine science, ecology, environmental science, or related discipline

Tools

R software

Job description

An international conservation organization is seeking a Blue Carbon Research Scientist based in Singapore to lead efforts in increasing accessible blue carbon data. The role will involve data management, capacity-building workshops, and collaboration with local and regional partners. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and possess strong data management and analytical skills. This full-time hybrid position requires occasional travel within the Asia-Pacific region and fieldwork in remote locations.