Job Title: Research Fellow (Environmental Economics)
University-Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Employee Category: Research Staff
Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date: 24/07/2026
Job Description
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for a Research Fellow to join an interdisciplinary research project on the development of an AI-driven climate–air quality coupling model for practical applications. The project aims to integrate climate science, air quality modelling, artificial intelligence, and environmental economics to generate policy-relevant insights for sustainable development and climate change mitigation.
The successful candidate is required to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers to evaluate the socioeconomic drivers and policy impacts associated with future air quality under alternative climate and development scenarios.
Job Requirements
- Possess a PhD in Environmental Economics, Resource Economics, Applied Economics, or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated expertise in environmental economics, climate policy, or sustainability economics.
- Strong knowledge and practical experience in Difference-in-Differences (DID) models and other causal inference methods.
- Experience working with large socioeconomic, environmental, or policy datasets.
- Strong quantitative and econometric skills.
- Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Stata, Python, or MATLAB.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong publication records commensurate with career stage.
- Open to fixed-term contract.
Req ID: 33848
