Job Notification: Research Assistant (Built Environment) at NUS
Website National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is excited to announce an opening for a Research Assistant in the Built Environment department, specifically at the Building Robotics Laboratory. This role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about energy efficiency and innovative building technologies.
About the Role
The Building Robotics Laboratory focuses on developing cutting-edge sensing, learning, and control systems designed to create energy-efficient, human-centered, and healthy environments. As a Research Assistant, you will engage in various aspects of advanced building systems, including facades, cooling systems, and smart robotics.
Key Responsibilities
As a Research Assistant, your main responsibilities will include:
- Building Performance Analysis: Contributing to the development and evaluation of new tools and technologies for building performance.
- Standards Compliance: Extracting relevant standards information (such as ASHRAE/WELL) to inform product design and effectively communicating these requirements to the engineering team.
- System Development: Participating in sophisticated system development work related to smart building technologies, including automation and control systems.
Qualifications
Candidates interested in this position should meet the following requirements:
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Building Science or a related field, with knowledge of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) factors and relevant standards.
- Skills:
- Ability to multitask and work independently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
- A team player willing to learn about smart building systems and technologies.
Why Join NUS?
NUS is a prestigious institution recognized for its commitment to research and innovation. Joining the Building Robotics Laboratory offers a unique opportunity to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on society, particularly in the growing sector of smart, efficient, and human-centered buildings.
Benefits of the Role
- Career Development: This position offers excellent career growth opportunities, especially for upcoming engineers in the field.
- Advanced Learning: Qualified candidates may have the option to pursue a higher degree in relevant subjects, further enhancing their expertise and career prospects.
Application Process
If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the Research Assistant position. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the NUS Careers portal.
To apply for this job please visit careers.nus.edu.sg.
