Research Fellow (Hybrid Low-cost Operational System for Remote Monitoring of Waves and Currents in Coastal Waters)

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support research work in climate resilience for the coastal environment, particularly on hydrodynamic and sediment transport modelling in coastal waters with waves and currents

• Responsible for supervising the installation and maintenance of the buoy sensors and collection of wave data

• Develop original software for the modelling simulations and output visualization

• Perform experiments to validate the modelling results

• Summarize the findings in this project and lead the production of high-quality research reports

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering or related disciplines

• At least 2 years of research experience in modelling of hydrodynamics and sediment transports in coastal waters, including development of original algorithms and software for the modelling simulations

• At least 4 years of experience in performing field and laboratory measurements of currents and waves in coastal waters

• Highly motivated individual who is able to work independently

• Good communication skills & team player

• Strong interest in research work, laboratory experiments and field work

• Highly driven, independent, and resourceful

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU