Established in 2008, the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) at Nanyang Technological is a leading research institute dedicated to understanding earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, climate change, and other environmental challenges in Southeast Asia. Its key strengths include interdisciplinary expertise, advanced geophysical and remote-sensing capabilities, extensive regional field-observation networks, and strong collaborations with academic institutions and government agencies.

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The Earth Observatory of Singapore at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, invites applications for an outstanding Research Fellow with a strong background in earthquake monitoring. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to the development of advanced approaches for investigating earthquake nucleation and propagation mechanisms. The role involves both independent and collaborative research to achieve project objectives, as well as the publication of high-impact journal articles that enhance the international standing of the University.

We are looking for a Research Fellow to develop and perform advanced seismic source analysis for both small earthquakes within the Singapore and moderate-large earthquakes in southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply and develop approaches for advanced earthquake source analysis

• Apply the developed system to the Singapore and its surrounding seismic data

• Publish high-impact research articles in leading international journals

• Assist in the preparation and development of competitive research proposals

• Support the supervision and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in seismology and solid geophysics

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in earthquake monitoring

• Familiarity with related literature and software

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

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, family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.