Project Officer (Climate and Human Health)

Climate Transformation Project Officer

The Climate Transformation Programme (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.

CTP will generate knowledge and innovation across disciplines including climate and Earth science, ecology, materials science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social sciences and the arts, finance, health, and engineering. It will also translate state-of-the-art scientific results into real world solutions for Singapore, and it will transfer these solutions to Southeast Asia (SEA) and beyond.

As part of this programme, Climate and human health will predict the future impacts of climate change on human health.

The Project Officer will be based in the Earth Observatory of Singapore and will be responsible for generating 5-dimensional simulated regional climate and air quality data sets for SEA for present and future, and also the database for detailed exposure estimations and health assessments, and developing population mitigation strategies for protecting cardiac / respiratory / mental health. Additionally, the role will support the coordination and daily management of the research project, ensuring the smooth and timely execution of all project activities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Generating 5-dimensional simulated regional climate and air quality data set for SEA for present and future; database for detailed exposure estimations and health assessments
• Developing population mitigation strategies for protecting cardiac / respiratory / mental health.
• Supporting communications among team members and partners, managing logistics, and assisting with reporting, budgeting, and documentation.

Job Requirements :

EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Interested applicants should submit a CV and a statement of interests. Evaluation of application starts immediately until the position is filled. Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.