Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate to join our team at the intersection of Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact research projects focused on advancing sustainability through the life-cycle assessment (LCA) of waste management systems.
As a Research Associate, you will play a pivotal role in evaluating the environmental footprint of geotechnical materials and waste diversion strategies. You will be working in a world-class academic environment, collaborating with leading experts to bridge the gap between industrial waste practices and sustainable engineering solutions. If you are passionate about environmental stewardship and possess a strong analytical mind, we encourage you to apply for this vital position.
Tanggung Jawab
- Conduct life-cycle assessments (LCA) on various waste-to-resource systems.
- Perform experimental geotechnical testing and data analysis to evaluate material performance.
- Develop and maintain databases related to environmental impact metrics and sustainability indicators.
- Draft high-quality research papers, technical reports, and progress updates for project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met on time.
- Assist in the supervision of undergraduate projects and laboratory sessions.
- Participate in regular seminars and contribute to the academic discourse of the department.
Kualifikasi
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of Geotechnical Engineering principles.
- Prior experience in conducting Life-Cycle Assessments (LCA) using industry-standard software (e.g., SimaPro or GaBi).
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and technical report writing.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an international research environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- A demonstrated track record of academic excellence or relevant research output.