Scientist (Sustainability Informatics & Strategy) SIMTech

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES

Singapore, SG
Phd in systems engineering or related field
Proficiency in python, gams, or r programming
Experience with energy systems model generators
The role involves developing and calibrating a national-level energy system model to identify decarbonisation pathways for Singapore

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and calibrating a national-level energy system model to identify decarbonisation pathways for Singapore.
  • Candidates will perform techno-economic and environmental analysis while engaging with government agencies to validate assumptions and align model objectives.
  • This position requires translating complex system dynamics into actionable insights and policy recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.

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The role involves developing and calibrating a national-level energy system model to identify decarbonisation pathways for Singapore.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in systems engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in Python, GAMS, or R programming
  • Experience with energy systems model generators
  • Techno-economic assessment of energy systems
  • Scenario analysis and sensitivity testing

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in computable general equilibrium modelling
  • Knowledge of Singapore's energy policy context
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to learn new methodologies
  • Positive work attitude and diligence

Key Requirements

  • PhD in systems engineering, energy economics, operations research, or industrial ecology
  • Familiarity with TIMES, LEAP, OSeMOSYS, PyPSA, or PLEXOS software
  • Experience with lifecycle analysis or uncertainty quantification

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