The Department of Architecture at NUS invites applications for multiple research positions within an interdisciplinary research project about urban ecosystem services. Successful candidates will join a dynamic and collaborative team engaged in large-scale, externally funded projects addressing pressing urban challenges in Singapore and globally. The positions offer a supportive research environment, competitive remuneration, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

The research fellow is expected to join at the end of 2026. The position is a one-year appointment and might be renewed up to 3 years based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.

Responsibilities

• Simulate and evaluate urban biodiversity
• Conduct field surveys and model calibration
• Quantify landscape maintenance regimes
• Contribute to design guidelines and project coordination

Qualifications

• PhD in Urban Ecology, Landscape Architecture, or related field
• Experience in biodiversity surveys and ecological modelling
• Strong analytical and visualization skills
• Ability to integrate ecological insights into design strategies