Research Assistant (Physical Geography/Geology/Environmental Science)
Core
Support a 4-year project quantifying historical, modern, and future sedimentation in Singapore's coastal habitats through field, laboratory, and desk-based analyses.
Role type
Research Assistant (Physical Geography/Geology/Environmental Science)
Builds
Scientific output for reports, publications, and conference presentations for the Marine Climate Change Science Programme
Domain
Environmental Science / Coastal Geology / Climate Change
Required skills
Field sampling in intertidal environments, Laboratory analysis of coastal sediments, Chronology development, Data collation for reports, Scientific presentation, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience with mangrove forests, intertidal mudflats, or seagrass meadows
Responsibilities
Collect sediment cores and surface sediment samples, Perform laboratory analyses including particle grain size and organic carbon, Collate results for scientific reports, Present findings during group meetings and workshops, Ensure project deliverables are completed to an agreed schedule
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC