AI Scientist: Fusion Diagnostics & Plasma Data

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The FEAT Centre at A*STAR in Singapore seeks a Scientist to develop AI-enabled approaches for fusion plasma diagnostics and data analysis. You will work across two tracks—fusion diagnostics and data analysis, and AI model development—with opportunities to contribute across both areas.

Collaborating with plasma physicists, diagnostic scientists, and AI researchers, you will handle experimental datasets from international fusion programs, publish findings, and help build FEAT's capabilities in

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with strong experimental/data analysis background.
• Strong background in plasma or experimental physics, scientific data analysis, machine learning, or scientific computing.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, or Julia and experience with scientific computing.
• Experience with experimental datasets or complex scientific data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply computational methods for fusion plasma diagnostic data analysis and interpretation.
• Process, curate, and analyze datasets from multiple diagnostics and devices.
• Develop and evaluate machine-learning models for diagnostic analysis, reconstruction, classification, and forecasting.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Julia

Machine learning

Data analysis

Scientific computing

English communication

Education

PhD in Physics, Engineering, CS, ML, Applied Math

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

Job description

The FEAT Centre at A*STAR in Singapore seeks a Scientist to develop AI-enabled approaches for fusion plasma diagnostics and data analysis. You will work across two tracks—fusion diagnostics and data analysis, and AI model development—with opportunities to contribute across both areas.

Collaborating with plasma physicists, diagnostic scientists, and AI researchers, you will handle experimental datasets from international fusion programs, publish findings, and help build FEAT's capabilities in