Urban Climate Nowcasting Research Fellow

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Singapore seeks a highly motivated Research Fellow to advance a project on urban heat island mitigation. The role involves conducting simulations and publishing findings in prestigious journals, requiring a PhD in related fields and expertise in environmental simulation tools. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful climate and health resilience efforts within urban communities.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Atmospheric Sciences, Urban Climate, or related fields.
• Knowledgeable in urban climate modelling.
• Experience with environmental simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multi-scale simulations on urban heat island effects.
• Publish research findings in top-tier journals.
• Organize technical workshops and networking events.

Skills

Urban climate modelling

Environmental simulation tools

Independent working

Time management

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related fields

Tools

UrbanMicroclimateFoam

OpenFOAM

WRF/PALM

Job description

A leading research institution in Singapore seeks a highly motivated Research Fellow to advance a project on urban heat island mitigation. The role involves conducting simulations and publishing findings in prestigious journals, requiring a PhD in related fields and expertise in environmental simulation tools. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful climate and health resilience efforts within urban communities.