Job Description

Job Title:  Research Fellow (Digital Design / Landscape Design / Decision-Support Tools )
University-Level Unit:  College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Architecture
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  20/06/2026

Job Description

The Department of Architecture at NUS invites applications for multiple research positions within an interdisciplinary research project about urban ecosystem services. Successful candidates will join a dynamic and collaborative team engaged in large-scale, externally funded projects addressing pressing urban challenges in Singapore and globally. The positions offer a supportive research environment, competitive remuneration, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

The research fellow is expected to join at the end of 2026. The position is a one-year appointment and might be renewed up to 3.5 years based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.

Responsibilities
•    Assess landscape performance (visual, spatial, and functional)
•    Apply geospatial and image-based analysis methods
•    Develop digital decision-support tools for landscape design
•    Support project coordination and delivery

Qualifications

•    PhD in Landscape Architecture, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
•    Experience in point cloud analysis or real-time object tracking
•    Proficiency in programming and data-driven design workflows
•    Experience in tool development and visualization preferred
•    Strong problem-solving and project management skills

Req ID:  33432