A Senior Research Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Kazuyuki Kasahara at the Novena campus of the LKCMedicine. Gut microbiota influences many areas of human health from immunity to energy metabolism and host physiology. The goal of our research group is to understand how bacterial metabolism, diet-microbe, and microbe-microbe interactions influence cardiometabolic disease using experimental approaches. The RF/SRF will lead a project, recently funded by MOE, that explores the protective mechanisms of butyrate-producing bacteria against atherosclerosis. This research will primarily involve molecular biology and pathophysiology using genetically modified mice.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out an independent research project and collaborate with other researchers.
• Supervise junior members of the lab, including PhD students and undergraduate interns.
• Keep a log of lab material and conduct safety management and data management as necessary.
• Present research at lab meetings and national/international conferences.

Requirements:

• PhD in Biological Sciences or equivalent in any relevant field of life sciences with a demonstrated record of excellent problem-solving skills.
• Years of experience in disease-oriented molecular biology (preferably atherosclerosis) using mouse models.
• Deep knowledge and interest in microbiome biology.
• Strong research experience (minimum 5 years) and relevant skill sets in biomedical sciences (molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, animal handling, etc).
• Experience in mentoring and training junior researchers and students.
• Highly self-motivated and independent researcher with enthusiasm for research
• Strong team player with excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• Strong motivation and leadership in pursuing challenging scientific questions.
• Be able to work independently and collaborate efficiently in a highly diverse and interdisciplinary team.

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

A one-year postdoc research fellow opportunity is available for the project "Power Efficient Spin-Devices via Orbital Current-driven Electronics (Orbitronics),” led by A/Prof. S.N. Piramanayagam at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The role seeks a candidate with expertise in electronic structure and transport theories, along with practical experience in magnetism and spintronics. The project aims to develop efficient methods for utilizing orbital currents in spintronic applications, involving numerical simulations of orbitally driven magneto-transport phenomena. The candidate will collaborate closely with experimentalists, actively contributing to experiment design and data analysis discussions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out theoretical and numerical studies on orbitally driven transport phenomena: orbital Hall effect, orbital Edelstein effect, orbital-to-spin conversion, current-induced magnetization dynamics, etc.
• Analyzing the above-mentioned phenomena by means of first-principles methods based on the density functional theory and quantum transport formalisms implemented in a home-built post-processing program.
• Finding suitable material candidates and optimizing device structures to fully harness orbital currents for spintronic applications.
• Collaborating with experimentalists in the group to design experiments and to analyze experimental data.
• Taking the role of bridging experiment and theory in the group, for example, explaining theoretical concepts to experimentalists.
• Presenting the results in domestic/international conferences and in the form of research articles in scientific journals.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics or Material Science with expertise in first-principles calculations and a strong background in condensed matter physics and quantum transport theories.
• Research experience in magnetism, spintronics, or quantum transport.
• Proficiency in using computing clusters or supercomputers for large-scale simulations and familiarity with the Linux environment.
• Effective communication skills for discussions with experimentalists and clear explanation of theoretical concepts.
• Proficient in English, both written and oral forms is essential to conduct research.
• Ability to work independently on theoretical projects while collaborating effectively in a team with experimentalists.

The College of Science 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 and family responsibilities, or disability.

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

A Research Assistant position is currently available in the Division of Accounting in Nanyang Business School with a focus on auditing research. The incumbent will be encouraged to engage in behavioral auditing research.

The division 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 and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on auditing, including data collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and reporting.
• Formulating strategies to analyze data and conduct research.
• Participate in hand-collection of data.
• Provide basic administrative support.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, or a related field, before the anticipated start date of 1 February 2025.
• Expertise in at least one of the areas of data analytics, statistics, and econometrics.
• Strong coding skills (one or more of R, Stata or Python).
• Prior experience in research projects using multiple databases.

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

A Research Fellow position is currently available NTU's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. The candidate is expected to work on the cryptography and automated cryptanalysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on cryptography, automated cryptanalysis and machine learning
• Preparing reports and presentations for the project
• Publish relevant results to cryptography and/or machine learning conferences/journals

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Mathematics and/or Electronics and/or Computer Science
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in symmetric-key cryptanalysis and automated cryptanalysis is a requirement
• Expertise in machine learning is a strong plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Fellow position is currently available at NTU's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. The candidate is expected to work on the cryptography and automated cryptanalysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on cryptography, automated cryptanalysis and machine learning
• Preparing reports and presentations for the project
• Publish relevant results to cryptography and/or machine learning conferences/journals

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Mathematics and/or Electronics and/or Computer Science
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Expertise in symmetric-key cryptanalysis and automated cryptanalysis is a requirement
• Expertise in machine learning is a strong plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Position: Research Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking machine learning and image recognition specialist to join our project team. The ideal candidate preferably has the background in machine learning techniques and image recognition algorithms to solve complex problems and improve project outcomes. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, and optimize ML models that are critical to the success of our projects.

• Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models and image recognition algorithms tailored to project-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project needs, gather, and analyse requirements, and deliver ML-driven solutions.
• Conduct data collection, preprocessing, and augmentation to create training datasets.
• Implement and optimize image recognition models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• Evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
• Stay abreast of developments in machine learning and image recognition fields to incorporate cutting-edge technologies and methodologies into project solutions.
• Document model development processes, algorithms, and performance metrics.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on machine learning and image recognition best practices.

Required/Desired Skills

• Experience in machine learning and image recognition, with a strong portfolio of project work that demonstrates expertise in these areas.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and familiarity with ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV).
• Experience with deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, GANs) specifically designed for image processing tasks.
• Analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems independently and as part of a team.

Required/Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics & computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Experiences

Minimum 3 years’ experience in machine learning and image recognition within a technology/research organisation. Fresh graduate with relevant knowledge and skills will be considered.

The NTU-WeBank Joint Research Centre On FinTech invites applications for the position of Senior Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a research team to manage multiple concurrent research projects in collaboration with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), ensuring timely completion, adherence to budget constraints, and fulfilment of quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international key stakeholders, including researchers, partners, and industry influencers.
• Provide strategic guidance and leadership to research teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and accountability.
• Provide scientific expertise to achieve all project milestones, including deliverables, reports, and budget utilization.
• Oversee the financial aspects of research projects to ensure optimal expenditure within allocated budgets.
• Manage accounting and auditing matters, liaising with both internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with statutory and university standards.

Job Requirements

• A PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering is preferred
• Extensive experience in senior management roles
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, platforms, and architectures
• International experience in leading multiple big projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders at all levels
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset, capable of translating vision into actionable plans and driving execution.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NTU-WeBank Joint Research Centre On FinTech invites applications for the position of Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage individual and collective research projects, with a particular focus on distributed architecture, cloud computing, AGILE methodologies and big data.
• Employ profound industry insights and awareness of technological trends to contribute meaningfully to the project's R&D efforts, striving for pioneering outcomes.
• Initiate and oversee the development and presentation of prototypes, facilitating bench-top demonstrations to showcase potential applications and enhance research discoveries.
• Spearhead the planning and execution of networking events and initiatives aimed at strengthening industry partnerships and fostering entrepreneurship within the research community.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree in a related field will be an advantage.
• Strong experience in project management in a Fintech environment, with deep understanding and application of AGILE methodologies.
• Background in technology or a related field, with a comprehensive understanding of global current and emerging trends.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, adept at cultivating collaborative environments.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Institute for Pedagogical Innovation, Research & Excellence (InsPIRE) is a collaborative entity within the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with a mission to unite various entities and foster a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.

InsPIRE is seeking a Research Associate to work with NTU faculty staff in the development of simulations, 3D visualization (such as AR / VR) and computer games for education purposes, particularly for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. This is to augment to NTU’s efforts in advancing the use of education technology in teaching and learning. The incumbent will also work with faculty staff to promote the use of EdTech tools, to develop and conduct education research studies, publications and other administration related to academic matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct surveillance of education technology, identifying those that can be used for education purposes, particularly for courses pertaining to disciplines in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.
• Work together with faculty and lead in the development of simulations / 3D visualization that can be incorporated pedagogically into STEM courses.
• Development of computer simulations (using Matlab, Solidworks, SIMPHY, COMSOL etc) for education. The focus will be on simulations that can be distributed for student use.
• Development of AR / VR / 360 video content for the purposes of teaching and learning
• Development of educational computer games for the purposes of teaching and learning
• Conduct simple studies on the effectiveness of technology on learning
• Inform and work with faculty staff to promote the use of education technology
• Develop prototype applications of simulations, AR/VR, gaming in courses that can be easily adapted for courses
• Develop the workflow for the incorporation of new education technology into courses
• Develop and conduct education research studies
• Provide support in communications, publications and administration related to academic matters, including working with other departments such as the cybersecurity team, legal office in this area

Job Requirements:

• Masters from a recognized university
• Knowledge of education technology, simulation (such as Matlab, Solidworks, SIMPHY, COMSOL), AR/VR and education gaming tools (such as Unity)
• Pedagogical knowledge of teaching and learning
• Teaching experience in a tertiary institution
• Strong planning and organization skills
• Excellent team player with demonstrated ability to work independently
• Demonstrate initiative, adaptability and creative problem-solving
• Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.