Climate Transformation Specialist

6 days ago


Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Climate Transformation Specialist to join our team at Nanyang Technological University.

Company Overview

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is part of the Nanyang Technological University, one of the world's top universities. EOS aims to address key knowledge gaps in climate change research and develop innovative solutions for sustainable societies in Southeast Asia.

Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is SGD 100,000 - 120,000.

Job Description

As a Research Fellow, you will work under the supervision of Prof Adam Switzer to investigate quantification of uncertainties in future cyclone risk in the Asia Pacific. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting computer simulations by modelling components of climate change drivers, precipitation and their inter-dependencies.
  • Interfacing with climate modeling experts and industry partners on relevant data for extreme event modeling and analysis.
  • Managing, analysing, and interpreting complex datasets, employing the latest methodologies and tools for accurate and efficient data processing.
  • Engaging in close collaboration with experts across diverse disciplines, integrating various datasets to enhance understanding on scientific prediction of sea-level rise.
  • Developing key case studies that can inform and support policy decisions, emphasizing practical applications of research findings in risk management and mitigation strategies.
  • Preparing research outputs in formats accessible to policymakers, risk stakeholders, and the broader community, ensuring clear and effective communication of complex scientific information.
  • Presenting, publishing, and communicating research results in scientific meetings, scholarly journals, and other relevant platforms, contributing to the broader scientific discourse.
  • Providing guidance and support to junior team members, students, and research assistants, fostering an environment of learning and professional growth.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Geography, Climate Science, or another related field.
  • Post-doctoral experience is an advantage.
  • Strong fundamentals of climate variability and change, geoscience and atmospheric science, physical oceanography, and meteorological observations.
  • Expertise and interests in climate modelling, data analysis, and statistical methods.
  • A track record of publishing research relevant to the position in international recognised journals.
  • Evidence of excellent communication skills.
  • Evidence of independence in research direction and team spirit.
Benefits

Nanyang Technological University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, retirement plan, and generous paid leave.

Others

EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all candidates who meet the minimum qualifications. Evaluation of application starts immediately until the position is filled.


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