The National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join their NUS Cities research team as a Research Fellow. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of liveable, sustainable, and resilient cities of the future.

About NUS Cities

NUS Cities is a multi-disciplinary, open, and inclusive collaborating platform that focuses on three key areas:

• Education: Educating the next generation of students and current practitioners to take an urban systems approach to planning, governing, building, and managing cities.
• Research: Tackling some of the biggest urban challenges through a systems approach, with the goal of developing a Science of Cities.
• Advisory: Providing strategic advisory services to organizations and cities, both locally and globally.

Responsibilities

As a Research Fellow, you will be responsible for:

• Establishing and managing large databases
• Interpreting and analyzing data
• Generating reports and presentations for relevant stakeholders
• Developing conference presentations and papers for submission to peer-reviewed journals
• Collaborating across teams and contributing to multiple research projects
• Working closely with research PIs to develop new research ideas and ensure the successful and timely completion of projects

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

• A Doctorate degree
• A strong interest in cities and a desire to delve into one or more of the following research modules:
  Climate Resilience
  Ageing and Health
  Transportation and Land Use
  Urban Observatory
• At least three recent and relevant publications in good journals on the above research modules
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools, or any relevant software and tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A resourceful, self-driven, and adaptable personality with the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

About the National University of Singapore

The National University of Singapore is a leading global university, consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. With a diverse and dynamic community, NUS is dedicated to driving innovation, tackling global challenges, and shaping the future.

If you have the passion and qualifications to contribute to the development of liveable, sustainable, and resilient cities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This is a chance to be part of a dynamic and innovative research team, and to make a meaningful impact on the future of urban planning and development.