Research Fellow (Environmental Justice/Climate Change/Sustainability)

As part of the Climate Transformation Programme (CTP), the NTU School of Art, Design, and Media and the Earth Observatory of Singapore are looking for a Research Fellow to make an important contribution to the research project: “Climate Transformation Programme: Cross Cutting Theme 1 – Sustainable Societies” funded by the MOE Tier 3C Grant. CTP aims to develop, inspire, and accelerate knowledge-based solutions and educate future leaders to establish the stable climate and environment necessary for resilient, just, and sustainable Southeast Asian societies.

Under the supervision of Professor Ute Meta Bauer, the successful candidate will be embedded within the research framework of Climates.Habitats.Environments., developed by Bauer, which bridges arts and cultural production, local and indigenous knowledge, and science to develop transdisciplinary solutions addressing and mitigating the climate crisis. The Research Fellow will be based at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore.

Key responsibilities and requirements for the position of the Research Fellow are outlined below and applicants should demonstrate they fulfil these in a comprehensive curriculum vitae and cover letter.

Key Responsibilities:   

• Responsible for the managerial oversight of the project’s publishing and editorial aspects.
• Author research publications and contribute to the development of public or scholarly presentations related to the research project.
• Identify and author grants to further research projects and related programming, publications, workshops and conferences.
• Support the development of a transdisciplinary MA programme in cultural and environmental conservation and preservation.