Wednesday, January 11, 2012

[beasiswa] [INFO] Research Associate/Assistant the Institute of Water Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.

 

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Dear friends,

Recently, there are two job openings at the Institute of Water Policy,
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of
Singapore. Please forward this to anyone you think may be suitable.
(Research Associate/Assistant #1, for Government-Corporate-Society
relations in urban water management and ABC programme, will be working
with me ). We need someone ASAP for the position. Thanks.

Best regards,
Rita
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Rita Padawangi, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, Institute of Water Policy
LEE KUAN YEW SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY
National University of Singapore
469C Bukit Timah Road | Oei Tiong Ham | Singapore 259772
DID (65) 6516-7819 | Fax (65) 6468-4186
Email: ritapd at nus.edu.sg

http://www.lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/iwp

1. Research Associate or Assistant (Socio-Economic Advancement in
Urban Water Management) for Institute of Water Policy (IWP)

http://www.lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/Join_Us.aspx#iwp-ra-sea

The position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the
development of environmental enhancement programmes for socio-economic
advancement, particularly within a Singaporean context. The Research
Associate (RA) will primarily work on two projects, the analysis of
the Government-Corporate-Civil Society (GCS) model, a variant of the
better known Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, and in a related
capacity analyse PUB's cutting edge Active, Beautiful, Clean (ABC)
programme. The RA will also draft and edit project reports, develop
research papers, and support the development of related research,
identifying the role of communities in urban water management,
especially in challenging social-political-environmental landscapes in
urban areas. The candidate will also be expected to participate in
some of the outreach programs of the Institute in the area of urban
water management.

Duration
The position will be full-time for 1 year, with possibility of renewal
depending on the quality of work.

General Requirements
The successful candidate will be an accomplished researcher. He/She
should have a strong background in systems thinking and system
dynamics modeling. Added assets are experience with seeking and
managing research grants, publications in peer-reviewed journals, and
experience in research collaboration where currently employed.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements
o Postgraduate degree (master's degree or above) from a reputed
university in a relevant discipline with a strong background and
competency in one or more of the following areas: environmental
sociology, water governance, and water policy.
o Broad understanding of public policy in Singapore and one or more
Asian economies and background. Background in water resource
management and policy will be a desirable qualification but not
absolutely essential.
o Publications in reputed journals and presentations at
international conferences will be a benefit, but not necessary.
o Demonstrated experience in research, field work, data collection
and synthesis. Experiences in conducting ethnographic interviews and
SPSS skills will be advantages.
o Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
o Demonstrated ability to work independently
Application Procedure
Please submit the following documents electronically to Pragnya Alekal
at pragnya@nus.edu.sg, with "ATTN: APPLICATION FOR RA IN URBAN WATER
MGMT" in the title:
CV
A tabulation in attached format
A 500 word note on your views on one of the following:
Community Engagement in Urban Water Management
ABC Waters Programme in Singapore's Water Discourse

2. Research Associate or Assistant (Economic Value of Water) for
Institute of Water Policy (IWP)

http://www.lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/Join_Us.aspx#iwp-ra-evw

The position provides an excellent opportunity to conduct research
around the economic valuation in water policy, including producing
research papers, assisting and compiling research reports, and
coordinating research seminars, workshops, and conferences. . The
Research Associate or Assistant (RA) will work closely with their
supervisor in selecting the topic of interest and research framework
development

Duration

The position will be full-time for 1 year, with possibility of renewal
depending on the quality of work.

About the Project
Water management and allocation decisions, such as finding new water
supply sources, implementing water conservation measures, establishing
efficient water pricing, or re-allocating water among current users,
require more complete information about the full economic value of
water. However, the increasing use of economic valuation and
applications in policy analysis often pose technical problems and
policy challenges. The objective of this project is to explore the
role of economic value of water in various water policy decisions.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements
o Graduate degree in the areas of environmental economics, natural
resources economics, economic policy analysis, or a related field.
o Knowledge and interest in the areas of economic valuation of
natural resources and cost benefit analysis.
o A background or interest in water policy and governance,
hydrology, and ecosystems, preferably in Asia.
o Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
o Demonstrated ability to work independently
Application Procedure
Please submit the following documents electronically to Pragnya Alekal
at pragnya@nus.edu.sg, with "ATTN: APPLICATION FOR RA IN ECONOMIC
VALUE OF WATER" in the title:
CV
A tabulation in attached format
A 500 word note on your views about the economic value of water in water policy.

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