Research Associate (Geotechnical Engineering/Environmental Engineering)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological Universitys School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for a Research Associate to conduct life-cycle assessment on solid waste treatment and management systems, with a focus on coastal and riverine contexts.

You will design experiments and develop mechanistic and data-driven models, applying LCA techniques in collaboration with faculty and students. Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field
• Familiarity with life-cycle assessment literature and software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experimental investigations on coastal and riverine solid waste systems
• Develop and apply mechanistic and data-driven models, integrated with life-cycle assessment (LCA)

Skills

Written and oral communication

Familiarity with literature & software

Education

Masters degree in Geotechnical/Environmental Eng or related field

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 conduct experimental investigations on coastal and riverine solid waste systems;

• Develop and apply mechanistic and data-driven models, integrated with life-cycle assessment (LCA).

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field

• At least 1 year of relevant experience 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.