Coastal Hydrodynamics Research Fellow

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Researcher specializing in storm surge modelling. You will lead projects using wave modelling software such as Delft3D and SWAN to support coastal engineering research. This role requires a strong background in the related fields, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates with machine learning proficiency will have an advantage. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important research addressing coastal challenges.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's degree focused on coastal engineering, oceanography, or hydrodynamics.
• Research experience in coastal and ocean waves is preferred.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead storm surge modelling for an industry innovation research project.
• Utilize Delft3D and SWAN software for wave modelling.
• Analyze climate and ocean data to improve model accuracy.

Skills

Proficiency in wave modelling software

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication abilities

Proficiency in machine learning

Education

PhD or Master's degree in coastal engineering, oceanography, or hydrodynamics

Tools

Delft3D

SWAN

Job description

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Researcher specializing in storm surge modelling. You will lead projects using wave modelling software such as Delft3D and SWAN to support coastal engineering research. This role requires a strong background in the related fields, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates with machine learning proficiency will have an advantage. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important research addressing coastal challenges.