Water Policy Researcher — Quantitative Analytics & Governance

National University of Singapore

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The Centre for Water Policy (CWP) at IES, LKYSPP, NUS, is dedicated to advancing fit-for-purpose water governance and policy solutions in Singapore and Southeast Asia. The Centre seeks proactive Research Assistants/Research Associates to join its team and collaborate with PUB and international partners on applied research projects addressing urban water resources management and policy design.

This full-time role offers opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research, publish scholarly work,

Qualifications

Master's degree in economics, public policy, environmental studies, or related social science.
Strong quantitative research background.
Proficient in R, Stata, or Python.
Preferably eligible to work in Singapore.

Responsibilities

Support and coordinate applied research projects on water policy, governance, and urban water resources management.
Work on cross-sectoral projects in energy transition, climate change, sustainable livelihoods and more.
Conduct literature reviews, develop research frameworks, and design/execute studies.
Perform quantitative and/or qualitative data collection, analysis, and visualization, with strong emphasis on quantitative research skills.
Draft and edit research reports, policy briefs, and academic manuscripts.
Assist in project management and research administration.
Contribute to the organization of seminars, workshops, and policy dialogues.