Research Fellow (Hydrodynamic Modelling of Blue Carbon Sediment Dynamics)
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
Phd in coastal or environmental engineering
Strong background in environmental fluid mechanics
Experience with hydrodynamic modelling tools
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow specializing in hydrodynamic modeling of blue carbon sediment dynamics. The role involves developing models to study sediment transport and carbon retention in coastal ecosystems, requiring a PhD and expertise in relevant engineering and environmental fields
Job Summary
The position supports Work Package 3 of the MCCS project to measure and model blue carbon dynamics in Singapore.
The successful candidate will develop physical and numerical models to quantify how hydrodynamic forcing influences sediment transport and carbon retention.
The role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team including researchers from NUS, government agencies, and project partners.
Matching Summary
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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow specializing in hydrodynamic modeling of blue carbon sediment dynamics. The role involves developing models to study sediment transport and carbon retention in coastal ecosystems, requiring a PhD and expertise in relevant engineering and environmental fields.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Coastal or Environmental Engineering
Strong background in environmental fluid mechanics
Experience with hydrodynamic modelling tools
Proficiency in Python or MATLAB programming
Nice-to-have
Field measurement experience in mangrove habitats
Familiarity with Delft3D or SWAT numerical models
Experience with acoustic Doppler velocimeters
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Key Requirements
PhD in Coastal Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related discipline
Willingness to participate in field deployments in coastal environments