Research Associate (Environmental Engineering)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Associate to conduct life‑cycle assessment on solid waste treatment and management systems. You will design and implement experimental studies and integrate findings with quantitative modeling to evaluate environmental impacts.

Entry level candidates are welcome to apply; however, the role requires a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields and at least 1 year of LCA

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields.
• At least 1 year of relevant experiences in life-cycle assessment.
• Familiarity with related literature and software.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement experimental studies on solid waste treatment processes.
• Integrate experimental findings with quantitative modeling and life‑cycle assessment (LCA) to assess system performance and environmental impacts.

Skills

Life-cycle assessment

Research methods

Education

Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering

Tools

LCA software

Job description

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Nanyang Technological University is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. It has over 60 faculty members and more than 1,500 students and is rapidly expanding its range of education and research activities.

We are looking for a Research Associate to conduct life‑cycle assessment on solid waste treatment and management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement experimental studies on solid waste treatment processes


• Integrate experimental findings with quantitative modeling and life‑cycle assessment (LCA) to assess system performance and environmental impacts.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields


• At least 1 year of relevant experiences in life‑cycle assessment


• Familiarity with related literature and software


• Good written and oral communication skills

Entry level candidates are welcome to apply. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution:

NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive