The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for a project focused on land use optimization and coastal protection planning. The role involves data analysis, GIS applications, and contribution to decision-support tools while requiring strong analytical skills and a background in relevant fields
Job Summary
The role supports the COMPREHENSIVE DECISION MATRIX FOR ADAPTIVE COASTAL PROTECTION PLANNING project integrating urban planning and land use analysis.
Candidates will compile and analyze spatial datasets to construct a decision matrix linking land use types with coastal protection measures.
The position requires producing maps, visualizations, and technical reports while coordinating with interdisciplinary project collaborators.
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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for a project focused on land use optimization and coastal protection planning. The role involves data analysis, GIS applications, and contribution to decision-support tools while requiring strong analytical skills and a background in relevant fields.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning
Proficiency in GIS software ArcGIS or QGIS
Data analysis tools Python R or MATLAB
Literature review and technical writing skills
Nice-to-have
Experience with multi-criteria decision analysis
Familiarity with coastal protection approaches
Prior experience in urban planning projects
Key Requirements
Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, or Engineering
Strong analytical and research capabilities
Ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team