The Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) aims to develop, inspire and accelerate knowledge-based solutions and educate future leaders to establish the stable climate and environment necessary for resilient, just, and sustainable Southeast Asian societies. CTP will generate knowledge and innovation across disciplines including climate and Earth science, ecology, materials science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social sciences, the arts, finance, health, and engineering. It will also translate state-of-the-art scientific results into real world solutions for Singapore and transfer these solutions to Southeast Asia (SEA) and beyond. As part of this programme, Cross Cutting Theme 2: Satellite Remote Sensing will map and monitor the impact and solutions of climate change in Southeast Asia region.

The Earth Observatory of Singapore – Remote Sensing Lab (EOS-RS) at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore invites applications for a Research Associate / Engineer II to support CTP Cross Cutting Theme 2 (Satellite Remote Sensing). The EOS-RS teams’ research covers SAR, multi/hyper-spectral remote sensing, LiDAR, and GNSS data for disaster response and hazard monitoring for earthquakes, volcanoes, and impacts of climate change.

EOS is a University Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies. For more information on EOS please visit http://www.earthobservatory.sg.

EOS-RS and CTP welcomes applications, from qualified candidates who have interests and expertise relevant to the use of remote sensing for mapping, monitoring, and understanding the causes and effects of climate change, for the Research Associate position . We are particularly interested in candidates who have expertise in analysing and interpreting satellite remote sensing data from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and multi/hyper-spectral sensors for measuring ground deformation, mapping surface changes due to disaster events, and mapping ocean colours and ocean topography for carbon flux estimates. We are also interested in candidates who have experience applying machine learning to InSAR and other remote sensing observations.

The successful candidate will be part of the large and interdisciplinary research teams at EOS, the Asian School of the Environment (ASE), and the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), helping to develop algorithms and systems for disaster mapping and climate change in collaboration with space industries and responding agencies around the world. They will collaborate with the geodesy group and many other groups at EOS/ASE.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and interpret remote sensing data to understand natural hazards/disasters across Southeast Asia
• Develop and conduct research projects both independently and in a team
• Write up research results for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present results at conferences
• Help to mentor and collaborate with Research Assistants/Associates

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Earth science, geophysics, geodesy, physics, civil/electrical engineering, natural hazards, computer vision, machine learning, image processing, deep learning, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in processing SAR data (with open-source tools such as ISCE or GMTSAR) for surface deformation measurement and change mapping.
• Strong track record of publishing research relevant to the position in Tier 1 journals
• Excellent English language and communication skills is essential to conduct research
• Independence in research direction and team spirit
• Ability to write code using Python or MATLAB
• Ability in creating intellectual value

EOS 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, family responsibilities, or disability.

Interested applicants should submit a CV, list of publications, research statement, diversity and inclusivity statement, and the names and contact information for three referees. For additional information please email Assoc. Prof. Sang-Ho Yun at [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

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

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With more than 130 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which close to 1,000 are graduate students, it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 10th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

We are looking for a Research Fellow/Research Associate who will be responsible to lead the effort to translate high-level audio algorithms implemented in other audio prototyping software into a high-performance, architecture-specific code and will work closely with other researchers to design and implement DSP algorithms that meet system-level constraints. The Research Fellow/Research Associate will also be defining and implementing software architecture for real-time audio systems on prototype hardware containing a multitude of co-processors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Writing, debugging, optimizing and testing of source code with an emphasis on audio applications
• Maintenance and improvement of existing audio algorithm code base including noise reduction, acoustic echo cancellation, automatic gain control, voice activity detection, packet loss compensation and other audio enhancements
• Supporting Research and Feasibility Studies including defining the scope and goals of audio research tasks and completion of detailed reports on results and recommendations for development activities
• Software development of new algorithmic audio processing solutions including the existing areas mentioned above and additionally including state of the art audio codecs, audibility and intelligibility enhancements, microphone array processing, noise control, 3D audio and other audio effects and enhancements
• Project management tasks including creation and maintenance of requirements and schedule documentation for assigned projects, project budget etc.
• Publish journal and conference papers as dictated by the assigned projects.
• Provide guidance of PhD/Master/undergrad students.

Job Requirements:

• PhD/Masters in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering field
• More than 1-2 years research experience in related area
• Strong audio signal processing fundamentals (for example, Fourier analysis, transfer functions, filtering, linear algebra, matrix algebra etc)
• Perform independent research and development of emerging and future audio technologies
• Experience conducting acoustic measurements using standard acoustic equipment (speakers, microphones, anechoic chambers, acoustic mannequins)
• Ability to communicate findings and ideas to other teams and to management using both written documents and Keynote presentations
• Ability to effectively contribute in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Preferred experience with spatial audio and HRTFs, acoustic room modeling, collecting, organizing and analyzing large data sets.
• Experience with speaker or microphone arrays, or machine learning is a huge plus
• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as C, C++ and Python
• Excellent communication skills. (Both written and verbal)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP), Office of Education Research (OER).

Project Title: Enhancing the equity ecology to support disadvantaged students: a preliminary study on school-community partnerships

Project Introduction: This project aims to contribute to the understanding of school-community partnerships in Singapore, noting their impact and challenges thus far to contribute towards a typology of partnerships which could have policy and practice implications in terms of how an eco-system of support could be enhanced leading to educational change and holistic student outcomes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, Sociology or a relevant field from a reputable University. Master’s degree preferred.

• Prior experience working with schools or social sector organisations

• Prior experiences in qualitative research projects preferred

Possess good verbal and written communication skills

• Experience building rapport with different stakeholders

• Good organizational skills and interpersonal skills

• Good time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Be a good team player

• Social media skills an asset

Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature review

• Engage in data collection preparation

• Conduct data collection (e.g. observations and interviews) in schools and other organisations

• Engage in data analysis and the writing of research report

Organize meetings and note-taking

• Organize research data, and maintain records

• Work on general administrative tasks related to the project

• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Reporting Officer

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Workday Job Requistion ID: R00018842

(https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Office-of-Education-Research---NIE-_R00018842)

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Built on a culture of excellence, NTU is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With more than 130 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which close to 1,000 are graduate students, it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subjects. Centre for Bio-device & Bioinformatics (CBB) focuses on the conduct of advanced research in the field of bio-devices, bio-imaging, and signal processing and analysis and the Lee Lab focuses on developing autonomous microsystems as the next generation bio-devices/systems to advance bioinformatics.

The Research Fellow will leverage existing fabrication facilities and tools at Nanyang Technological University, A*STAR, and other accessible facilities, to fabricate microscale optoelectrical and/or optomechanical devices and to integrate the microscale devices on conventional complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) die/wafers. The Research Fellow will work on a project to conduct the research on design and fabrication of autonomous microsystems and the concomitant optoelectrical power and communications interface to enable low power smart physiological sensors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and fabrication of III-V micro-scale light emitting diode / photovoltaic devices
• Development III-V micro-scale photovoltaic devices light emitting diode (PVLED)
• Transfer and integration fabrication of the III-V and other 2D materials-based devices on conventional CMOS die / wafers.
• Development of compact and cost-effective opto-electrical interface to power and communicate with autonomous microsystems.
• Design and development of next generation microdevices, complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) circuits, and their integration.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years research experience in a related area
• Expertise in optoelectrical interfaces
• Expertise in microfabrication and metrology
• Expertise in layout design of optoelectrical microdevices based on III-V and 2D materials
• Knowledge in interfacing circuit design for power extraction
• Publication track record
• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as C, C++, Matlab and Python
• Excellent communication skills. (Both written and verbal)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. The school plays an integral role in spearheading tertiary education, advancing research innovations and providing professional services in a number of key disciplines in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Maritime Studies fields, with the objective of contributing to the technological and economic advancement of Singapore and beyond. The school’s mission in research is to achieve excellence by providing a conducive and intellectually stimulating environment to enable high quality work in strategic directions that are of significant impact to industry, science and technology.

We're hiring a Research Associate/Research Fellow to be part of our project in developing a software that employs artificial intelligence to manage ship and crew risks.

Key Responsibilities:

The Research Associate/Research Fellow will work on a project to conduct the research on development of an AI-Driven Ship Safety Management System. The roles of this position include:

• Develop an AI-driven software to manage ship and crew risks
• Conduct data analysis on the mental and physiological well-being of seafarers
• Develop data-driven methods and models to predict and assess the health of seafarers
• Integrate the developed models and indexes into an online system
• Contribute to manuscript writing, policy paper writing and patent applications related to the project

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree (for Research Associate) or PhD Degree (for Research Fellow) in Software Engineering, Data Science, Risk Management, Maritime Studies or related field
• Expertise in any of the following skills, priority will be given to those who have multiple skills: Software development and packaging, Machine learning and data analysis and Prior research experience in occupational health and safety
• Knowledge in the maritime industry is an advantage
• Publication track record is an advantage
• Patent application experience is an advantage
• Proficiency in English and programming - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a Project Officer (PO). The PO will join an MOE funded project led by Prof Ng Kee Woei. The project aims to upcycle keratinous waste for the bioplastics development. The PO will be responsible to develop and optimize the formulation of keratin-based bioplastics, characterize the produced bioplastics and assess its biodegradation profile in soil.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates
• Extract the keratin protein
• Formulate and optimize keratin-based bioplastics
• Characterize the keratin-based bioplastics properties (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc.)
• Analyse and interpret research data
• Develop and optimize protocols
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Participate in collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators
• Assist the generation of periodic progress report as required by funding agency

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Chemistry/Environmental Engineering/Biology or related fields
• Experience in polymers, biomaterials research and material characterization required (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc)
• Experience in environmental science and engineering will be a bonus
• Good communication and writing skills
• Good coordination/project management skills
• Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
• Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
• Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a Project Officer (PO). The PO will join an MOE funded project led by Prof Ng Kee Woei. The project aims to upcycle keratinous waste for the bioplastics development. The PO will be responsible to develop and optimize the formulation of keratin-based bioplastics, characterize the produced bioplastics and assess its biodegradation profile in soil.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates
• Extract the keratin protein
• Formulate and optimize keratin-based bioplastics
• Characterize the keratin-based bioplastics properties (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc.)
• Analyse and interpret research data
• Develop and optimize protocols
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Participate in collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators
• Assist the generation of periodic progress report as required by funding agency

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Chemistry/Environmental Engineering/Biology or related fields
• Experience in polymers, biomaterials research and material characterization required (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc)
• Experience in environmental science and engineering will be a bonus
• Good communication and writing skills
• Good coordination/project management skills
• Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
• Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
• Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corp Lab aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is looking for a highly motivated and experienced candidate to join us as Senior Research Fellow (SRF). The SRF will join in a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research project fund through the Industry-Alignment Funding scheme, aiming to developed novel coatings for biomedical implants.

The SRF will be responsible to design, develop, characterize and optimize the formulation of bioactive coatings for biomedical implants, as well as to manage the coordination of research between different stakeholders in order to achieve project KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates.
• Design, synthesize, characterize and optimize functional coating for biomedical implants, with particular emphasis on osteogenesis ability.
• Carry out assays and analysis to optimize and control functional performance (e.g. coating thickness, uniformity, assess active agents delivery effectiveness, degradation profile, mechanical strength etc).
• Carry out biochemical and biological assays to assess bioavailability and cytotoxicity of the developed products.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all aspects of the research work.
• Develop and optimize protocols.
• Supervise junior research staff, undergraduate and graduate student projects.
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Coordinate collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators.
• Generate periodic progress report as required by funding agency.
• Disseminate research results in reputable peer-reviewed journals and/or international conference.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields.
• Experience in biomaterial, nanomaterials synthesis, functionalization, and characterization (e.g. TEM, XRD, DLS, FTIR, TGA, ICP, etc).
• Experience working with biopolymers, thin film coatings. Experience with osteogenesis relevant assays and techniques preferred.
• Experience in mammalian cell culture, tissue engineering, implants. Experience with animal work will be a bonus.
• A strong track record of research ability and demonstrated contribution to research (e.g., research publications, grant applications, patents).
• Good communication and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a diverse, international, and inter-disciplinary research environment.
• Ability to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines.
• A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS).

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is ranked 11th globally. It is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young universities. EOS at NTU Singapore is a national science Research Center of Excellence. Its mission is to conduct fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, toward safer and more sustainable societies.

The Air Pollution and Health team's research of Prof. Steve Yim focuses on the interactions between climate and air quality, and the resultant impacts on public health and ecosystem. The team's ongoing research is to develop, advance and utilize the state-of-the-art multi-scale atmospheric models, along with measurement and statistical approaches, to understand the mechanisms that drive the climate-air quality interactions, and evaluate the impacts on human exposure, mosquito abundance and soil acidity.

Particular interests are in investigating air quality impacts of sectoral emissions and transboundary air pollution at multiple spatial scales, studying regional climate change due to land-use changes and global climate change, and evaluating and quantifying the effects of air pollution on respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The team also assesses and develops emission control scenarios to provide scientific-based policy solutions for a sustainable environment in present and future years.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement air pollutant sensitivity calculation in a chemical transport model
• Develop a response surface model
• Perform the developed model for different climate change emission scenarios
• Analyze the model results of various air pollutants considering meteorological processes and chemical reactions
• Document the results of the four tasks in reports and to publish papers in peer-review international journals
• Complete tasks that his/her supervisor assigns

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in atmospheric science/ geography/meteorology/environment
• Experience in development of chemical transport models especially sensitivity calculation
• Publications in the relevant work in recent 5 years
• Evidence of excellent English language and communication skills is essential to conduct research
• Evidence of independence in research direction and team spirit

EOS 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. Interested applicants should submit a CV and a statement of interests. Evaluation of application starts immediately until the position is filled.

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

Join the Team at Matt's Education!

About Us

Founded in 2011, Matt’s Education is a vibrant enrichment centre located in the heart of the West, specializing in engaging English, Maths, and Science classes. We believe that childhood should be filled with joy while students pursue academic excellence. Our unique approach has earned us features in prominent publications like The Straits Times, CNA, and Lianhe Zaobao. With two outlets in Jurong West and Clementi, we also partner with MOE schools to deliver public speaking training and exciting English-related projects throughout the year. Discover more about our innovative approach at www.mattseducation.com.

About the Role

Are you passionate about shaping young minds? Ready to embark on a rewarding career in private education? Join our supportive team at Matt’s Education, where you’ll receive comprehensive mentorship to help you thrive as an educator.

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and dedicated individual to teach Science and Mathematics at both primary and secondary levels. In this full-time role, you’ll not only lead engaging classes but also collaborate on curriculum and program development, making a meaningful impact on our students' academic journeys. Recent graduates eager to start their careers in education are warmly encouraged to apply!

Note: This position is open only to Singapore citizens and permanent residents.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct group tuition classes in Maths and Science for primary and secondary students

Collaborate closely with the founders to innovate and develop our curriculum

Partner with the team to design and implement enriching programs in local schools

Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree

Strong command of the English language

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Comfort and enthusiasm for teaching in a classroom setting

Availability to work 4 weekdays and 1 weekend on a permanent basis

Part time positions available as well

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

What We Offer

A competitive remuneration package tailored to your experience and qualifications

A warm, family-like environment that fosters personal and professional growth, giving you the freedom to bring your ideas to life

The chance to be part of a respected educational institution that helps students rediscover their love for learning

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students! If you’re ready to inspire and empower the next generation, we’d love to hear from you.

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.