Job Description
Job Title: Research Fellow (Mass Engineered Timber)
University‑Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department‑Level Unit: The Built Environment
Employee Category: Research Staff
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date: 25/03/2026
Job DescriptionThe Department of the Built Environment, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Department of Architecture are jointly conducting research on harnessing regional tropical timber/bamboo for sustainable and durable mass engineered timber (MET) products for the Tropics. We are looking for one candidate who can contribute in the following ways:
- Map out the typology and availability of different timber and non‑timber (bamboo) species in the Asia‑Pacific region that can potentially provide MET products to Singapore
- Conduct a critical review of the forest management methods and practices of plantations in the Asia‑Pacific region ...