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Research Associate (Paleoseismology & Neotectonics)/ Fault-Zone Analysis in Bedrock) and… job at NTU Singapore, Western Water Catchment | WorkJio
Full-time Education & tuition · Posted 30 Sept
Research Associate (Paleoseismology & Neotectonics)/ Fault-Zone Analysis in Bedrock) and… N NTU Singapore From company site
Salary
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Where
Western Water Catchment NTU Main Campus, Singapore
Start Not stated
Work mode On-site
Experience No experience needed About the role Join a multidisciplinary research team at Nanyang Technological University working on fault assessment, seismic monitoring, earthquake physics and seismic hazard assessment to strengthen Singapore's national capabilities. The team spans the Earth Observatory of Singapore, Asian School of the Environment, and School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. These roles suit researchers with a Master's degree in geoscience or a related field who enjoy both fieldwork and laboratory analysis.
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Analyse geological data and digital terrain models to refine fault locations before trenching
Work with in-house experts in geophysical and CPT techniques on preliminary surveys of candidate trench sites
Document and interpret trench-wall exposures under the direction of the Research Fellow
Recognise and record stratigraphic and structural relationships in the field, including evidence of past surface rupture
Support trench-log compilation, drafting and integration of paired wall logs
Collect, process and prepare samples for geochronological and sedimentological analysis
Integrate dating results and contribute to site interpretation
Prepare site reports and technical documentation
Guide and check the work of Research Assistants during logging, sampling and field documentation
Support wall preparation, gridding, surveying and site logistics during trenching
Conduct routine geological logging, sample screening and preliminary characterisation of rock materials
Support inventory, prioritisation, preparation, scanning and digital archiving of bedrock cores
Identify and select core intervals for detailed follow-up analysis
Prepare fault-zone and fractured bedrock samples for geochemical, mineralogical, microstructural, geomechanical and geochronological testing
Coordinate logistics for sample handling, transportation, storage and laboratory activities
Support structural and mineralogical interpretation of faulted and fractured core intervals
Assist with data collection, quality control, processing, visualisation and management of scientific datasets
Maintain research databases, metadata records and project documentation
Support preparation of technical reports, conference abstracts, presentations and scientific manuscripts
Work closely with research staff, collaborators and laboratory personnel to meet project objectives Good to know Based at NTU Main Campus, Singapore Fieldwork in warm tropical regions, including extended periods in trenches, and travel within the region Entry-level candidates are welcome where they can demonstrate the required technical background and relevant experience Requirements Master's degree in geology, geoscience, Earth science, geotechnical or geological engineering, or a related field At least 1 full year of paleoseismic trenching experience (Master's research may count) Experience with sedimentology, structural geology, tectonic geomorphology and Quaternary mapping, or comparable work Ability to recognise and document stratigraphic and structural relationships in the field Proficiency with mapping, drafting, GIS and structure-from-motion software Good written and oral communication skills, including preparing technical reports for external review Apply on the company website
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