Research Assistant (Natural Science/Climate Science/Geography/Data Science/Engineering)
NTU Main Campus, Singapore
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University is one of the top universities in Singapore offering undergraduate and postgraduate education in engineering, business, science, humanities, arts, social sciences, education and medicine.A Research Assistant position is currently available in the Asian School of the Environment (ASE).
ASE at Nanyang Technological University is a diverse school focusing on the connections between geosciences, ecology, society and Earth systems. Our approach integrates these disciplines to examine big environmental challenges both in Southeast Asia and globally. We conduct cutting-edge research on topics that include ecology, geohazards, climate change, sea-level rise, environmental sustainability, conservation of environment and biodiversity, and interactions between environment and society.
Key Responsibilities:
Investigate the importance of other effective area-based conservation measures around Southeast Asia (e.g. coastal community-managed landscapes)
Contribute to a better understanding of alternative non-market-based conservation measures through data collection, analysis, and dissemination of findings
Handle acquisition and processing of spatial data, statistical analyses, report writing and manuscript preparation and provision of administrative support on research-related matters
Support the development of policy-relevant and multidisciplinary conservation research
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in natural science, climate science, geography, data science, engineering, or a related field is mandatory
Prior experience with the collecting, processing and analysis of remote sensing data (e.g., optical, LiDAR, SAR) for the study of natural ecosystems is preferred
Proficient in stakeholder engagement
Ability in handling geospatial data and conducting geospatial analysis and modelling
Competent in statistical analyses and data visualisation tools
Skills with coding/scripting using R and/or Python programming languages
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail
Highly self-motivated, independent, and a team player
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