Applied AI Research Engineer – Industry Impact

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) invites applications for a Research Engineer/Research Fellow in Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI). The role focuses on translating AI research into industry-ready solutions across manufacturing, urban systems, healthcare, and more.

You will collaborate with the IaaS Centre of Digital Innovation to design, prototype and validate AI systems, publish findings, and contribute to proposals and IP generation with SIT and industry partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering with AI/ML research background.
• Strong expertise in AI/ML topics including vision, NLP, ML systems.
• Experience with Python, R, Java/C/C++, and mathematical foundations.

Responsibilities

• Support applied research with PI and stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
• Help create proposals and translate requirements into research plans.
• Develop IP from internal grants for multiple adopters.
• Collaborate with SIT and industry partners to drive impact across domains.

Skills

Computer Vision

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Large Language Models

Multimodal Models

Generative AI

Edge AI

PINNs

Surrogate Modelling

Time-series Modelling

Uncertainty Quantification

Graph Neural Networks

Digital Twins

Simulation

Applied AI Healthcare

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Caffe

Spark ML

Keras

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Scikit-Learn

CNTK

Hadoop

MLops

Job description

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) invites applications for a Research Engineer/Research Fellow in Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI). The role focuses on translating AI research into industry-ready solutions across manufacturing, urban systems, healthcare, and more.

You will collaborate with the IaaS Centre of Digital Innovation to design, prototype and validate AI systems, publish findings, and contribute to proposals and IP generation with SIT and industry partners.