1Research Assistant position in conservation science modelling at the
NationalUniversity of Singapore Dearall,I would like to inviteapplications for
a full time Research Assistant position to work on projectsrelated to
conservation science (bioeconomic modelling, land-use change andsustainability
modelling). An ideal candidate willdemonstrate good critical thinking and
independence in carrying out projecttasks. With support from other team
members, they will be exposed to multiple conservationscience projects and
expected to learn a range of modelling techniques with astrong focus on
statistics and GIS.This position would beideal for individuals with a medium
term plan of pursuing PhD studies inrelated disciplines.The RA would have
eithera degree in ecology, geography, environmental sciences, environmental
economicsor related disciplines. Applicants with degrees in statistics,
mathematics,physics, engineering or computing are also encouraged to apply.The
position is initiallyfor one year with the possibility of extension to another
year.The salary is $3,000 permonth (US$2,132) and includes medical benefits.
CPF for Singaporean nationalsare in addition to the salary.Please send your
CVincluding a section describing your quantitative skills, software you
arefamiliar with and previous research work conducted using these skills
(coverletter is not needed).The successful applicantwill join the BioEcon Lab
(http://staff.science.nus.edu.sg/~ecoleconlab/) atthe Department of Biological
Sciences of the National University of Singapore.The Department of Biological
Sciences has over 60 faculty and 300 graduate students.Facilities and research
support are world-class and the university anddepartment are highly regarded
internationally.Closing date forapplications: 20th of May (please email
dbsc...@nus.edu.sg).L. Roman Carrasco, PhDAssistantProfessor in Conservation
ScienceEmail:dbsc...@nus.edu.sg
Department of Biological Sciences
National University of Singapore
14 Science Drive 4, 117543, Singapore
Website: http://staff.science.nus.edu.sg/~ecoleconlab/)
