Month: January 2021

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Job: RA (BSc/MSc) for Aquaculture project at SJINML (by 31 Jan 2020)

Research Assistant post

SJINMLJob Description – The research project aims to culture, manipulate and engineer local microbiota in intensive closed aquaculture systems. The successful candidate will be required to develop a sustainable microbial- based aquaculture system using a consortium of beneficial marine microorganisms, and characterize the microbiomes in mariculture systems.

The candidate will also be responsible for administrative duties, data collection and interpretation, and report writing including publication of findings in international journals. The candidates are required to commence work immediately.

Qualifications:

  • A good Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or related field.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Able to work on weekends if required and in marine aquarium facilities.
  • Self-motivated and passion in research.
  • Experience in peer-reviewed publications would be advantageous.
  • Proficient in statistical analysis tools.

Interested applicants should submit their up-to-date CV to Dr. Loo Poh Leong at tmslpl@nus.edu.sg by 31 January 2021.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.

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Job: Fauna specialist (1-year Contract) with Camphora

Job: Fauna specialist (1-year Contract)

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Camphora is a collective that provides integrated flora, fauna and arboriculture baseline data to inform design intent and formulate solutions for ecological conservation.

We are seeking to hire an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who has a passion for biodiversity and enjoys working in the outdoors.

You will mainly be assisting in the following (but not limited to):

  • Planning and execution of fauna surveys, including day and night surveys
  • Integrate faunal findings into biodiversity impact assessment
  • Conduct inspections at development sites
  • Manage project deliverables
  • Report writing
  • Attend and prepare for meetings

Job Requirements

  1. Degree in Environmental Science or related fields
  2. Passionate about biodiversity conservation
  3. Responsible, independent, and possess strong interpersonal skills
  4. Physically fit, and comfortable being outdoors and in the forest
  5. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines
  6. Training will be provided but familiarity with species identification of a particular faunal group (terrestrial/freshwater/marine) will be an advantage.
  7. Knowledge in GIS or data analytics will be an advantage.

Appointment will be on a 1-year contract basis and salary will commensurate with qualification and experience. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Derek Yap at derek@camphora.com.sg.

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Job: Flora specialist (1-year Contract) with Camphora

Job: Flora specialist (1-year Contract)

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Camphora is a collective that provides integrated flora, fauna and arboriculture baseline data to inform design intent and formulate solutions for ecological conservation.

We are seeking to hire an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who has a passion for botany and enjoys working in the outdoors.

You will mainly be assisting the Lead Botanist in (but not limited to):

  • Planning and execution of flora surveys
  • Integrate floristic findings with faunal and arboriculture findings in biodiversity impact assessment
  • Manage project deliverables
  • Report writing
  • Attend and prepare for meetings

Job Requirements

  1. Degree in Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology, Horticulture or related fields
  2. Passionate about plants, botany and horticulture
  3. Responsible, independent, and possess strong interpersonal skills
  4. Physically fit, and comfortable being outdoors and in the forest
  5. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines
  6. Training will be provided but familiarity with local flora will be an advantage. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.
  7. Knowledge in GIS or data analytics will be an advantage.

Appointment will be on a 1-year contract basis and salary will commensurate with qualification and experience.

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Derek Yap at derek@camphora.com.sg.