Offer Description
Energy Studies Institute (ESI)
The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.
The Institute is looking to recruit a specialist in carbon pricing analysis at the rank of Research Associate. The appointed staff will operate under the responsibility of the Institute Head and work closely with all members across each of the institute\'s divisions.
Candidates are expected to be highly familiar with finance, and ideally had formal training in finance, financial economics or a closely related area. An understanding of Singapore\'s economic system and local work experience is desirable. The appointed candidate is also expected to have a sound awareness of current and emerging trends in carbon pricing and carbon taxes within Singapore.
The specific area of work will depend on the priorities of the institute at any given point in time. In the near term, to support ongoing and expanding future research within the institute, the appointed candidate will be expected to commit to analysing various issues surrounding carbon pricing, climate finance and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing, including but not limited to corporate response to carbon pricing, corporate motivations for internal carbon pricing and sustainable investing, ESG performance and its impacts, green/climate bond, stranded assets, climate stress testing, greenwashing. Examples of priority areas include:
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