The posting
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NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Assistant-%28Biological-Sciences%29/34641-en_GB/
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Job Description
The successful candidate will work with A/P Darren Yeo Chong Jinn under a project titled “Cumulative Impact Assessment in Singapore Reservoirs”.
The primary tasks of the position include:
- Field data collection in freshwater habitats involving fish, macroinvertebrate, plankton and plant sampling
- Laboratory based work which includes sorting and processing of specimens and water samples
- Data analyses and technical report/scientific paper writing
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) in ecology and/or life science or equivalent
Requirements:
- Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail is essential
- Independent, but also able to work well with others in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Physically fit for extended periods of field work in tropical freshwater lentic environments
- Laboratory and field experiences is highly desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe applications
- Expertise in statistical and quantitative analysis within R and MATLAB environments
- A valid Singapore Class 3 driving license is highly desirable
- Power Pleasured Craft Driving License (PPDCL) is an added advantage



