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Research Associate/Research Fellow

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Western Water CatchmentNTU Main Campus, Singapore

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Experience: Some experience

About the role

Join the Asian School of the Environment at Nanyang Technological University as part of a research team working on computational ecology. The team is led by Nanyang Assistant Professor Feng Tao and focuses on building a process-guided, AI-assisted soil community foundation model for natural climate solutions. This role suits researchers with a background in ecology, biogeochemistry, Earth or soil science, environmental science, hydrology, or computer science who have experience in process-based modelling, data analytics, or deep learning.

What you'll do

Take the lead on at least one of the listed research areas
Develop and optimise soil organic carbon models, focusing on microbial processes and stoichiometry dynamics

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Develop and optimise enhanced rock weathering models, focusing on hydrological coupling and organo-mineral interactions

Develop and optimise crop models, focusing on pore-to-rhizosphere scale nutrient uptake and yield dynamics

Carry out 14C modelling for soil organic and inorganic carbon

Collect, integrate, and synthesise global soil meta-databases

Integrate new modules into Earth system models, run scenario simulations, and perform prognostic analyses

Develop and optimise physics-informed deep learning, hybrid modelling, or reasoning AI algorithms

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Based at NTU Main Campus, Singapore
Start date as early as 1 August 2026
Applications reviewed from 15 June 2026 until positions are filled
3 Research Fellow and 1 Research Associate positions available

Requirements

Master's degree for Research Associate or PhD for Research Fellow in ecology, biogeochemistry, Earth/soil science, environmental science, hydrology, computer science, or related field
Familiarity with soil carbon/element cycles
Prior experience in at least one of: process-based model development, Earth system model simulation and analyses, data assimilation, large-scale data collection and synthesis, high performance computing, deep learning
Strong academic writing and communication skills
Prior involvement in research projects, evidence of publishing in peer-reviewed journals or presenting at conferences preferred

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