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 years based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.
Responsibilities
• Conduct flood risk analysis for residential precincts
• Develop and calibrate runoff models (e.g., InVEST)
• Perform water quality and hydrological analysis
• Publish scientific findings
Qualifications
• PhD in Urban Hydrology, Water Management, or related field
• Experience in hydrological modelling and simulation
• Strong statistical and data analysis skills
• Familiarity with GIS and environmental modelling tools
• Ability to work independently and manage research timelines