Director/ Forest and Tree Research

National Parks Board

D10 Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin, 1 Cluny Road National Parks Board HQ 259569
Sgd 13,000 - 26,000 / monthly pm
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Plant ecology
Research management
** The National Parks Board is seeking a Director for its Forest and Tree Research Programme at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This role involves providing scientific leadership, overseeing diverse research projects, and translating research into actionable policies, with a focus on tropical forest ecology and urban tree management. **

Job Summary

  • What the role is The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanic gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Over its history, it has played a major role in nature conservation in Singapore and influenced its environmental and social history
  • The Forest and Tree Research programme of the Gardens builds on the Gardens’ pioneering work in forest ecology, taxonomy, and applied conservation research

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** The National Parks Board is seeking a Director for its Forest and Tree Research Programme at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This role involves providing scientific leadership, overseeing diverse research projects, and translating research into actionable policies, with a focus on tropical forest ecology and urban tree management. **

Salary

SGD 13,000 - 26,000 / Monthly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Plant Ecology
  • Research Management

Nice-to-have

  • Taxonomy
  • Plant Science
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Administration
  • Biology
  • Publishing
  • Data Analysis And Interpretation
  • Publications
  • Life Sciences

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years experience

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