RESEARCH FELLOW IN ENERGY STUDIES INSTITUTE

5 days ago


Singapore NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Full time

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the
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Your application will be processed only if you apply via
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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Energy Studies Institute
The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.
The Institute is looking to recruit a researcher with expertise in energy economics and policy at the rank of Research Fellow. The appointed staff will operate under the responsibility of the Institute Head and work closely with all members across each of the institute’s divisions.
Candidates are expected to be highly familiar with:
climate change and decarbonisation issues;
quantitative or qualitative analysis methods.
An understanding of Singapore's economic system and local work experience is desirable.
Job Responsibilities
The specific area of work will depend on the priorities of the institute at any given point in time. In the near term, to support ongoing and expanding future research within the institute, the appointed candidate will be expected to commit to analysing various energy transition and carbon mitigation policies. Examples of priority areas include:
Comparative evaluation of renewable energy deployment policies and potential;
Economic and geopolitical analysis of energy supply chain and energy supply security;
Assessment of carbon pricing and carbon markets.
The above list is not exhaustive; moreover, at any given point in time, the institute undertakes multiple projects in parallel and opportunity will exist to participate in a variety of workstreams that align with your interests.
Job Requirements
Possess a PhD degree in economics, public policy, international relations, political science, law, or other related fields, with specific application to energy, environmental, or climate issues.
Relevant work experience of a minimum of 2 years, preferably in academia, consulting, or in policy review and formulation.
Applicants should have demonstrated experience in quantitative and/or qualitative policy analysis and are expected to have an adequate understanding of various econometric methodologies. Expected skillsets include one of the following: Econometric methods for causal inference; Data science and machine learning; Survey design and analysis; Qualitative analysis skills specialized in policy and geopolitics.
A good contemporary understanding and interest in energy technologies and issues. Expected areas could include but are not limited to: Biofuels; Nuclear energy; Geothermal; Energy storage.
Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in the area of energy and environment would be valuable.
Track record of publications in reputable journals would be an advantage.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Have a strong written and oral command of the English language.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:
Curriculum vitae
A cover letter, of no more than 800 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research work.
Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
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