Manager / forest ecology (contract) new national parks board | research and analysis fixed term[...]
3 days ago
What the role is: The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It now also hosts a Tropical Forest Ecology Research programme to coordinate research to inform forest conservation strategies and policy in Singapore and the region. The SBG is a Division of the National Parks Board which is responsible for Singapore’s network of parks and nature reserves. What you will be working on: You will be part of a Bukit Timah Forest Observatory project team to conduct the re-censuses of the two 2-ha Bukit Timah Forest Dynamics plots in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve in collaboration with the Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University. The primary forest plot was established and first censused in 1993 and re-censused approximately every five years. These plots are part of the Forest Global Earth Observatory (Forest GEO) network of permanent research plots. You will also work closely with colleagues from the Conservation Division of the National Parks Board who manage Singapore’s nature reserves. Specifically, you will: Organise the procurement of equipment and services and support the administration, planning, and logistics for long-term scientific research in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Maintain records, protocols, and data, including conducting quality control checks on data collected by the research team and associated personnel. Assist in research grant administration and budget and project progress management. Assist in engagement of stakeholders through organising events such as workshops, symposia, or seminars. Assist in fundraising to support the long-term sustainability of the project. What we are looking for: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences/Management, Life Sciences, Geography, Science Communication, or related disciplines. Organised, meticulous, and independent. Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment under time pressure. Good written and verbal communication skills in the English language. Demonstrable interest in nature or forest conservation and scientific research. Some experience with project management will be advantageous. Only shortlisted candidates are notified. Successful candidate will be offered a 11-month employment contract. About National Parks Board: At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It now also hosts a Tropical Forest Ecology Research programme to coordinate research to inform forest conservation strategies and policy in Singapore and the...
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Singapore NPB National Parks Board Full time[What the role is] The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It now also hosts a Tropical Forest Ecology Research programme to coordinate research to inform forest conservation strategies and policy in Singapore and the...
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Singapore NPB National Parks Board Full time[What the role is] The Singapore Botanic Gardens (SBG) is one of the oldest tropical botanical gardens and one of only three botanic gardens in the world inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The SBG is a Division of the National Parks Board which is responsible for Singapore’s network of parks and nature reserves. [What you will be working on] ...
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Singapore Economic Development Board Full timeWhat the role is: You will assist in either: A) Landscaping and related projects or B) Tree management work and related projects What you will be working on: You will be assigned either Role A or Role B. Role A You will support the design and greening of Singapore’s streetscapes. The work includes landscape design, implementation, and project management....
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Officer / Parks (Contract)
2 days ago
Singapore NPB National Parks Board Full time[What your role is] You will be part of a team that takes care of lush and vibrant parks to serve the recreational and lifestyle pursuits of our community. You will contribute towards the greening, maintenance and conservation of our green landscape through careful and dedicated management of the park and its facilities. [What you will be working on] ...
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Singapore Economic Development Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes and works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point...
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Senior Manager or Manager
6 days ago
Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join the Emergency Planning and Risk Management (EPRM) Branch at NPARKS as a Manager/Senior Manager. In this individual contributor role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing operational risks, incident reporting, crisis management, and emergency planning committees at...
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Singapore Nanyang Polytechnic Full timeWhat the role is: You will assist in tree management work, landscaping and related projects.What you will be working on: An integral part of the job entails carrying out tree inspection and tree management work to ensure the health and structural stability of trees. You will have the opportunity to learn and use modern tree inspection devices. You will also...
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Manager/ projects
2 weeks ago
Singapore Nanyang Polytechnic Full timeWhat the role is: The Sungei Buloh Nature Park Network (SBNPN) was announced in 2020, expanding to three times the original size of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. SBNPN consists of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (SBWR), Kranji Marshes, Kranji Coast Nature Park, Lim Chu Kang Nature Park and Mandai Mangrove and Mudflat Nature Park (MMMNP). Bird migration study...
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Singapore NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Full timeCompany Overview:NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY is a world-renowned research institution seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Ecology.About the Role:We are looking for an accomplished professional with a PhD in ecology, environmental biology, environmental science, geography, marine science, or a...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: Duties: The job holder is responsible to work as part of the Research Planning department to drive the: Development of the National Food S&T Masterplan to meet Singapore’s evolving food needs; Oversee the strategy development, implementation, and management of the Singapore Food Story (SFS) R&D Programme and projects awarded under this...
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Singapore Singapore Polytechnic Full timeWhat the role is: NParks is the national authority for plant health for Singapore and a signatory of the International Plant Protection Convention to protect international trade from plant pests. The role of the Executive/Administration is to provide administrative support for phytosanitary certification and import regulation to facilitate trade of plants...
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Singapore Economic Development Board Full timeWhat the role is: The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes and works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: Contracts Executive What you will be working on: As a Contracts Executive, you will be part of a dynamic procurement team. You will play an important role by providing support to end users in the entire procurement cycle, from pre-tender planning, tendering and approval process, contracts management and post-contract administration. Your...
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Senior manager/manager, substance abuse
3 days ago
Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: Join us at the Forefront of Shaping Healthier Lives The Health Promotion Board’s vision is to make Singapore a nation of healthier people.Come be a part of this journey if you’re passionate about creating boundary-pushing work that drives behavioral change. You will be a part of HPB’s Preventive Health Programmes & Rewards Division,...
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Senior Manager/Manager, Substance Abuse
7 days ago
Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: Join us at the Forefront of Shaping Healthier Lives The Health Promotion Board’s vision is to make Singapore a nation of healthier people. Come be a part of this journey if you’re passionate about creating boundary-pushing work that drives behavioral change. You will be a part of HPB’s Preventive Health Programmes & Rewards Division,...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with...
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Singapore National Library Board Full timeWhat the role is: The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with...
