Research Assistant/Research Associate (Spatial Urban Ecology Modelling)

Nanyang Technological University • Singapore, Singapore • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

About the School

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate to join a research group led by Asst Prof Zeng Yiwen. The successful candidate will work on a multidisciplinary project focused on urban biodiversity modelling and spatial ecology in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

The Research Assistant/Associate will contribute to the development of species distribution models, occupancy models, biodiversity indicators, and geospatial decision-support tools using ecological surveys, remote sensing, airborne LiDAR, and other environmental datasets. The position offers opportunities to work with government agencies, industry partners, and leading researchers while gaining hands-on experience in ecological modelling, spatial analysis, and biodiversity science.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Geography, Geospatial Science, Conservation Biology, Data Science, Statist...