Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Research Assistant/Engineer (MCCS) role at NUS?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need a Bachelor in Environmental Engineering or equivalent. Preferred experience includes water quality/environmental modelling and/or water quality analysis in environmental engineering . Explore more on research assistant jobs or how to excel as a research assistant .

Question 2

What are the main responsibilities in this water quality research position?

Accepted Answer

Involves field sampling of coastal and fresh waters, laboratory analysis of water quality , developing computer models for predicting microbial and chemical water quality , writing reports/papers, presenting updates, and liaising with external parties. Check research jobs for similar roles.

Question 3

When is the application deadline and start date for this NUS job?

Accepted Answer

Applications close on May 27, 2026 . Posting starts March 17, 2026 . Apply via the NUS portal. View deadlines in research assistant jobs .

Question 4

Where is the Research Assistant/Engineer (MCCS) position located?

Accepted Answer

Located at Kent Ridge Campus , NUS Environmental Research Institute . Ideal for those seeking environmental research roles in Singapore. See university jobs in the area.

Question 5

Is experience necessary for this environmental engineering research role?

Accepted Answer

A Bachelor's degree is required; experience in water quality modelling , analysis, or environmental engineering is preferred but not mandatory. Build skills via research role advice .

Question 6

How to apply for the NUS Research Assistant/Engineer (MCCS) position?

Accepted Answer

Click 'Apply now' on the NUS job portal. Prepare CV highlighting environmental engineering and water quality experience. Use our free resume template for academics.

Research Assistant/Engineer (MCCS)

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Kent Ridge Campus