Temp Field Research Assistant (Bukit Timah Nature Reserve)

Seacare Manpower Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a motivated assistant for a 2-month contract role focused on supporting the re-census of trees in the Bukit Timah Forest Dynamics Plots. Responsibilities include processing specimens, and depending on experience, identifying them in the herbarium and performing data entry and analysis. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of A-Level qualification and attention to detail, with an interest in ecology or environmental science. This position requires a mix of independent work and collaboration as part of a team.

Qualifications

• A-Level or higher qualification required.
• Relevant experience in fieldwork or herbarium work is advantageous.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Assist in re-census of trees in the Bukit Timah Forest Dynamics Plots.
• Process collected specimens.
• Identify specimens in the herbarium if experienced.
• Enter and analyze data if experienced.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Basic data entry skills

Interest in ecology

Interest in botany

Interest in environmental science

Education

A-Level

Diploma or Degree

Job description

We are looking for a motivated assistant to support the re-census of trees in the Bukit Timah Forest Dynamics Plots, followed by specimen processing. Candidates with relevant experience may also assist with specimen identification in the herbarium and data entry/analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in re-census of trees in the Bukit Timah Forest Dynamics Plots
• Process collected specimens
• Identify specimens in the herbarium (if experienced)
• Enter and analyze data (if experienced)

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: A-Level
• Diploma or Degree preferred
• Relevant experience in fieldwork or herbarium work is an advantage

Skills & Experience

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic data entry and analytical skills
• Interest in ecology, botany, or environmental science

Duration / working hours

2 months contract

Work Schedule

Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm

Friday: 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Work Location

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve