Wallenberg - NTU Postdoctoral Fellow

at  NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Singapore, Southeast, Singapore -

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Immediate05 Sep, 2024Not Specified06 Jun, 20244 year(s) or aboveTechnology,Conferences,History,Research,Writing,Environmental History,Water SupplyNoNo
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Description:

The Wallenberg-NTU Postdoctoral Fellowship is to bring outstanding young researchers, who have graduated from a Swedish university, to NTU for two years of postdoctoral research and studies. The Postdoctoral Fellows are given the opportunity to participate in a broad range of interdisciplinary activities and programs that characterize NTU’s approach to research and education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and carry out research on water management in Singapore and Sweden
  • Data collection in archives in Singapore and Sweden
  • Conduction of interviews with actors in Singapore and Sweden
  • Prepare research articles of high quality on topics related to water, energy and the environment
  • Engage with research communities in Singapore, Asia, Sweden, and around the world

Job Requirements:

  • PhD degree related to related to history, history of technology or environmental history from a Swedish university not more than 4 years at the application date
  • Experience of addressing questions in the field of water supply, water scarcity, the water-energy-nexus
  • Proficiency in qualitative methods, such as archival document analysis
  • Excellent English communication and writing skills that is essential to conduct research
  • Good Swedish communication and writing skills so as to conduct research with Swedish
  • Demonstrated ability to present at conferences and to publish research results in international scientific journals
  • Demonstrated interest in historical water research and the water-energy-nexus

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU

Responsibilities:

  • Design and carry out research on water management in Singapore and Sweden
  • Data collection in archives in Singapore and Sweden
  • Conduction of interviews with actors in Singapore and Sweden
  • Prepare research articles of high quality on topics related to water, energy and the environment
  • Engage with research communities in Singapore, Asia, Sweden, and around the worl


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Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)

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