7 Environmental Scientist jobs in Singapore

Overview
Research Fellow (Environmental Engineering/Microbiology) – NTU Singapore. The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant environment for inter-disciplinary research in areas including Environmental Engineering, Microbiology, and related materials science topics. We are looking for a Research Fellow with expertise in Environmental Engineering and Microbiology. The RF will engage in innovative research focused on the formation, structure, and function of bioflocs in climate-resilient aquaculture systems. This position offers opportunities to engage in impactful, interdisciplinary research within a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team and to interact with industry leaders in aquaculture.
Responsibilities
Design, perform, and optimize experiments with scientific rigor
Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data
Communicate findings clearly through technical reports, papers, and presentations
Work collaboratively with researchers from diverse backgrounds
Qualifications
PhD degree in environmental engineering, biochemical engineering, environmental biotechnology/microbiology or a related field in science or engineering
Solid foundation in microbial biotechnology, evidenced by documented research experience (e.g., journal publications)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team
Research experience in biofilm- or biofloc-related topics is highly desirable
Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Higher Education
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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Research Fellow (Environmental Health Psychology)
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The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a University Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies.
The Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) aims to develop, inspire and accelerate knowledge-based solutions and educate future leaders to establish the stable climate and environment necessary for resilient, just, and sustainable Southeast Asian societies. CTP will generate knowledge and innovation across disciplines including climate and Earth science, ecology, materials science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social sciences and the arts, finance, health, and engineering. It will also translate state-of-the-art scientific results into real world solutions for Singapore, and it will transfer these solutions to Southeast Asia (SEA) and beyond.
As part of this programme, “Cluster 6. Climate and Human Health”, will predict the future impacts of climate change on human health. The Research Fellow will work with the PI of the Climate and Human Health cluster, Assoc Prof Konstadina Griva, based in the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and will lead several projects related to public perceptions of climate change and health, and health communication strategies in the context of climate change.
Key Responsibilities
Literature searches and manuscript preparation
Data collection using mixed methodology
Statistical analyses and evidence synthesis
Drafting of progress report(s) and final research report
Research publications and presentations, and dissemination of the results
Administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
Job Requirements
PhD degree in psychology, social sciences, or health-related disciplines
Demonstrate solid foundation in statistical analysis (e.g., SPSS, R, STATA)
Desired: prior experience in systematic review and evidence synthesis
Desired: prior research experience in environmental health and health psychology
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Evidence of being able to work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong sense of team spirit
Interested applicants should submit a CV, a statement of interest, and contact details of 2 referees. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For more details, please view
EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit based on merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.
We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Employment details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industry: Higher Education
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The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a University Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies.
The Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) aims to develop, inspire and accelerate knowledge-based solutions and educate future leaders to establish the stable climate and environment necessary for resilient, just, and sustainable Southeast Asian societies.
CTP will generate knowledge and innovation across disciplines including climate and Earth science, ecology, materials science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social sciences and the arts, finance, health, and engineering. It will also translate state-of-the-art scientific results into real world solutions for Singapore, and it will transfer these solutions to Southeast Asia (SEA) and beyond.
As part of this programme, “Cluster 6. Climate and Human Health”, will predict the future impacts of climate change on human health.
The Research Fellow will work with the PI of the Climate and Human Health cluster, Assoc Prof Konstadina Griva, based in the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, and will lead several projects related to public perceptions of climate change and health, and health communication strategies in the context of climate change.
Key Responsibilities:
Literature searches and manuscript preparation
Data collection using mixed methodology
Statistical analyses and evidence synthesis
Drafting of progress report(s) and final research report
Research publications and presentations, and dissemination of the results
Administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
Job Requirements:
PhD degree in psychology, social sciences, or health-related disciplines
Demonstrate solid foundation in statistical analysis (e.g., SPSS, R, STATA)
Desired: prior experience in systematic review and evidence synthesis
Desired: prior research experience in environmental health and health psychology
As position requires stakeholder engagement in English, candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Demonstrate initiative and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Evidence of being able to work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong sense of team spirit
Interested applicants should submit a CV, a statement of interest, and contact details of 2 referees. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For more details, please view
EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit based on merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, or disability.
We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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Research Fellow (Environmental Engineering/Microbiology) page is loaded# Research Fellow (Environmental Engineering/Microbiology)locations:
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R The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.We are looking for a Research Fellow (RF) with expertise and experience in Environmental Engineering / Microbiology. The RF will engage in innovative research focused on the formation, structure, and function of bioflocs in climate-resilient aquaculture systems. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to engage in impactful, interdisciplinary research in a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional research team. It also provides opportunities to closely interact with industry leaders in aquaculture.**Key Responsibilities:**The candidate would be required to lead a project under a larger research programme between Singapore and China. The candidate should fulfill the following responsibilities:* Design, perform, and optimize experiments with scientific rigor;* Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data;* Communicate findings clearly through technical reports, papers, and presentations;* Work collaboratively with researchers from diverse backgrounds**Job Requirements:*** PhD degree in environmental engineering, biochemical engineering, environmental biotechnology/microbiology or a related field in science or engineering;* Solid foundation in microbial biotechnology, as evidenced by documented research experience, e.g., journal publications;* Excellent written and oral communication skills;* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team;* Research experience in biofilm- or biofloc-related topics is highly desirable.We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTUNTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU ( ).Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.For more information, visit
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Research Fellow (Mechanical/Environmental/Civil Engineering/Chemistry/Physics/Materials)
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Research Fellow (Mechanical/Environmental/Civil Engineering/Chemistry/Physics/Materials)
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The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for a Research Fellow position to develop efficient theoretical, numerical, and experimental methods involving physics and data for investigating composite structures or fluid-structure interaction.
Key Responsibilities
Develop physics-enabled data-driven methodologies for fluids and structures.
Conduct numerical simulations and experiments on morphing wing structures and flexible bodies.
Innovate and seek technologies for potential applications.
Publish high-quality research articles to disseminate findings.
Manage projects and liaise with collaborators.
Provide regular updates and reports.
Job Requirements
Possess a recognized PhD in Mechanical, Environmental, Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials, or related disciplines.
Strong theoretical and numerical skills.
Optional: Experimental skills in wind tunnels.
Optional: Experience with composite structure simulation, design, and manufacturing methods.
Proven track record of scientific publications.
Good interpersonal skills and teamwork awareness.
Strong sense of responsibility for research work.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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The Emerging nanoscience Research Institute (EnRI) focuses its research on advanced materials, computational modelling & simulation and development of small-scale testing and materials characterization. We are looking for a Research Fellow who will be responsible for supporting both research activities and coordination efforts related to life cycle assessment (LCA) within a multidisciplinary sustainability program.
The successful candidate will support research and coordination efforts within a multidisciplinary sustainability program, focusing on life cycle assessment (LCA) to evaluate the environmental performance of established and emerging processes. This role includes designing and conducting cradle-to-gate and cradle-to-grave LCAs, building life cycle inventory (LCI) datasets, and integrating LCA insights into technology development and decision-making.
Key responsibilities :
Include impact modeling, scenario analysis, data compilation, and technical documentation.
Work closely with researchers, industry partners, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure robust sustainability metrics are embedded in process design.
Job Requirements:
PhD in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Sustainability Science, or related field.
Experience in conducting LCAs using ISO 14040/44 standards and LCA software (e.g., SimaPro, OpenLCA, GaBi).
Strong knowledge of LCI databases (e.g., Ecoinvent, ELCD) and impact assessment methodologies (e.g., ReCiPe, TRACI).
Demonstrated ability to compile, validate, and analyze complex environmental data from diverse sources.
Excellent scientific writing skills with a track record of peer-reviewed publications.
Effective communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary teamwork.
High attention to detail, organizational skills, and professional integrity.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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