The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University is an interdisciplinary school that aims to be a world leader in environmental research focused on Asian environmental challenges. The ASE integrates earth and environmental life science ecology engineering and technology human ecology humanities and the social sciences to address key issues of the environment and sustainability. For more details please view Organo-Mineral Group (OMG) within the Asian School of the Environment (ASE) is seeking a Research Associate. This position is part of a Nanyang Assistant Professor startup grant. The Research Associate will conduct fieldwork and laboratory analysis.
Key Responsibilities include:
Conduct fieldwork
Assist setting up new laboratory infrastructure
Wet chemical treatment of environmental samples
HPLC analysis including preparative HPLC for compound specific isotope analysis
N2 BET surface area analysis
Develop protocols and prepare samples for radiocarbon analysis
Other analyses include elemental and isotopic assessment
The competencies and qualifications of an ideal candidate are listed below:
A masters degree in Geoscience or related field
Field experience for environmental sampling
Experience in analytical equipment including in isotope geochemistry
As the position requires stakeholder engagement in English candidate should have good written and oral communication skills in English
Able to independently conduct field and laboratory work
Enthusiasm for research and team spirit
ASE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit regardless of age race gender religion marital status family responsibilities or disability.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTURequired Experience:
IC
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