Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Fellow (1-year contract), CIS

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for College of Integrative Studies (CIS).
• Compile qualitative data on grey and green climate change adaptation infrastructure.
• Analyse the data using content analysis, textual analysis and other computational social science methodologies.
• Publish research findings in a high-impact interdisciplinary journal and present at international conferences.
• Mentorand collaborate with graduate and undergraduate students.
• Other duties as assigned.

• A PhD in Environmental Studies, Science Policy, Science and Technology Studies, Quantitative Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Strong research profile as evidenced by a track-record of peer-reviewed publications or by demonstrating a clear trajectory of high-quality research.
• Demonstrate proficiency in relevant qualitative and quantitative research techniques, excellent communication skills.
• Able to conduct independent research, learn new skills from other disciplines, and work effectively in an interdisciplinary environment.

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