Dear ecologers,I would like to invite applications for a Research Assistant
(RA)position to work on projects related to conservation science
(bioeconomicmodelling, land-use and sustainability modelling) and vector-borne
diseasemodelling (dengue control). This position would be ideal for individuals
with quantitativeskills wanting to be exposed to a range of conservation
projects and modellingtechniques with a plan to pursue PhD studies in
relateddisciplines in the future.The RAposition will involve desktop-based
statistical and simulation modelling but nofieldwork.The RA would either have a
degree in ecology, geography, environmental sciences, environmentaleconomics or
related disciplines.The position isinitially for one year with the possibility
of extension to another half a year(or one full year depending on funds).The
salary is S$3,000per month (US$2,132) and includes medical benefits.Please
email your CVincluding a section describing your quantitative skills, software
you arefamiliar with and previous research work conducted using these skills
to: [email protected] expiry date for applications is 15th of January
2016.The successfulapplicant will join the BioEcon Lab at the Department of
Biological Sciences of the National University ofSingapore. The Department of
Biological Sciences has over 60 faculty and 300graduate students. Facilities
and research support are world-class and theuniversity and department are
highly regarded internationally.
L. Roman Carrasco, PhDAssistantProfessor in Conservation ScienceEmail:
[email protected]
Department of Biological Sciences
National University of Singapore
14 Science Drive 4, 117543, Singapore
Website: http://staff.science.nus.edu.sg/~ecoleconlab/)