[What the role is]
You will grow your career at NEA’s Environmental Health Institute (EHI), where you will design and conduct field and laboratory research to assess and mitigate environmental exposure concerns in the built environment. Key areas of focus include indoor air quality, ventilation systems, and environmental transmission of COVID-19 and other diseases.
[What you will be working on]
You will contribute to the development of national environmental public health policies and work with stakeholders to translate scientific findings into policy and operations. As a member of the NEA/EHI family, you will have numerous opportunities for personal development, not only in science, but also in other areas such as leadership, management and communication.
[What we are looking for]
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in science, engineering, or related disciplines
- Excellent knowledge of indoor air quality management and air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems, as well as air-cleaning technologies
- Experience in designing and leading field risk assessments and research projects on indoor air quality and ventilation
- Experience in data analysis/statistical analysis
- Experience in the study of airborne microbiome and pollutants (including sampling, laboratory analysis, and data analysis)
- Possesses a valid Class 3 driver’s licence and willingness to drive NEA’ car to field sites is preferred
- Capacity for systems thinking and inclination for trans-disciplinary science
- Strong interest in public health research, policy, and operations
- Excellent organisational, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Able to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Open to developmental opportunities
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.
