Research Assistant (Physical Geography/Geology/Environmental Science)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Singapore
Not specified (assumed on-site due to nature of fieldwork).
Bachelor's degree in physical geography or geology
Experience with intertidal environment field work
Laboratory experience with coastal sediments
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Research Assistant to join the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) for a four-year project focused on sedimentation in coastal habitats. The role involves fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support research on climate change and environmental science

Job Summary

  • The Earth Observatory of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant to support a 4-year project quantifying sedimentation in Singapore's coastal habitats.
  • The successful applicant will collect sediment cores, perform laboratory analyses including particle grain size and organic carbon, and develop chronologies.
  • This role requires working collectively within a multi-disciplinary team of scientists at EOS and NTU to produce scientific output for reports and publications.

Matching Summary

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Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Research Assistant to join the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) for a four-year project focused on sedimentation in coastal habitats. The role involves fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support research on climate change and environmental science.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in physical geography or geology
  • Experience with intertidal environment field work
  • Laboratory experience with coastal sediments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel Word PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative work within international scientific teams
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement
  • Enthusiasm for marine climate change science

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related disciplines
  • Experience in intertidal environments
  • Laboratory experience with coastal sediments
  • English communication proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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