Research Fellow – Environmental Exposure & Field Measurement

About the role

The Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Health (CCEH) at NTU seeks a Research Fellow to lead field measurement and exposure assessment projects. You will work within the Environmental Health team to investigate how climate, air quality and extreme conditions impact human health across Singapore and Asia.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and execute field measurement and exposure assessment activities.
• Conduct real‑world environmental monitoring of heat, air pollution and related conditions.
• Prepare, calibrate, deploy and maintain field instruments, sensors and wearable monitoring devices, ensuring QA/QC.
• Support participant‑based research, liaise with collaborating institutions and track project deliverables.
• Organise, manage, analyse and report environmental and physiological data; contribute to scientific publications and documentation.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in environmental health, exposure science, atmospheric science, public health, occupational hygiene, environmental science or a related field.
• Experience in field‑based environmental monitoring, exposure assessment or environmental health research.
• Hands‑on experience with monitoring instruments, sensors or wearable devices.
• Proficiency in data processing, QA/QC and statistical analysis using R or similar tools.
• Strong communication, organisational and teamwork abilities, with capacity to work independently and across institutions.

Required skills

• R programming for statistical analysis