Research Fellow / Research Associate (Climate, Environment & Health Programme Coordinator)
Date: 17 Apr 2024
Location: SSHSPH, Kent Ridge Campus, SG
Company: National University of Singapore
Job Description
To support the research development, communication strategy and administration of the Climate, Environment and Health programme.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Contribute to identification of relevant initiatives on Climate, Environment and Health in Singapore and Southeast Asia and development of collaborations;
- Develop and implement communication strategy for climate, environment and health programme internally and externally;
- Support and contribute to research activities on environmental change and health in Southeast Asia;
- Administration for climate, environment and health projects (e.g. Finance, procurement and research matters), including grants. Training to be able to independently manage grants and services;
- Support to new projects being set up by the School through CHP (administration and coordination);
- Support in the organisation of events and initiatives such as seminars/webinars, conferences, leadership programmes etc;
- Travel bookings, room bookings, meetings bookings;
- Other duties in support of the team and related with the role
Qualifications
- Possesses a Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field (e.g. environmental science, sustainability, public health) and at least 2 years relevant work experience
- Experience of work in support of projects within a university environment (e.g. grants, service contracts, some financial administration), or equivalent experience
- Experience in organising training and events, online and in-person
- A good team player who is self-motivated and well-organised with the ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- IT/System savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
- Interest in climate change and sustainability
- Ideally, knowledge of NUS processes and systems
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: National University of Singapore
Department: Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health