Key Responsibilities:
- Support and coordinate applied research projects on water policy, governance, and urban water resources management
- The candidate is also expected to work on cross-sectoral projects in energy transition, climate change, sustainable livelihoods and more
- Conduct literature reviews, develop research frameworks, and design/execute studies
- Perform quantitative and/or qualitative data collection, analysis, and visualization, with strong emphasis on quantitative research skills
- Draft and edit research reports, policy briefs, and academic manuscripts
- Assist in project management and research administration
- Contribute to the organization of seminars, workshops, and policy dialogues
Requirements
- Able to start as soon as possible
- Master’s degree in economics, public policy, environmental studies, or a related social science/quantitative discipline, with demonstrated interest in water / environmental issues
- Strong quantitative research background (statistics/econometrics/data analytics
- Proficient in at least one of the following statistical packages, R, Stata, Python
- Demonstrated rigor in literature review, research design, and report writing
- Experience in project/research administration and management
- Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to multi-task and meet deadlines
Appointment Details:
- Full-time position, based in Singapore
- Initial contract with 3-month probation period, renewable on a yearly basis
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Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Interested candidates are encouraged to find out more about the Institute for Environment and Sustainability at https://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/ies and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at http://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/