Job Title: Research Fellow (Urban Water Management )
University-Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Architecture
Employee Category: Research Staff
Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date: 20/06/2026
Job Description
The Department of Architecture at NUS invites applications for multiple research positions within an interdisciplinary research project about urban ecosystem services. Successful candidates will join a dynamic and collaborative team engaged in large-scale, externally funded projects addressing pressing urban challenges in Singapore and globally. The positions offer a supportive research environment, competitive remuneration, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.
The research fellow is expected to join at the end of 2026. The position is a one-year appointment and might be renewed up to 3 years based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.
Responsibilities
- Conduct flood risk analysis for residential precincts
- Develop and calibrate runoff models (e.g., InVEST)
- Perform water quality and hydrological analysis
- Publish scientific findings
Qualifications
- PhD in Urban Hydrology, Water Management, or related field
- Experience in hydrological modelling and simulation
- Strong statistical and data analysis skills
- Familiarity with GIS and environmental modelling tools
- Ability to work independently and manage research timelines
Req ID: 33428