Data Scientist, AICET, NUS (1-year Contract; Renewable)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Data Scientist position at the AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET) located at Kent Ridge Campus. The role focuses on building data pipelines, analyzing datasets, and deploying AI/LLM-powered automation to improve student learning outcomes.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics and demonstrate strong Python or R skills, with experience creating large-scale

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics.
• Strong proficiency in Python or R is preferred.
• Experience: Demonstrated track record of creating data pipeline / repository of medium to large scale data set.

Responsibilities

• Create data pipeline and repositories for mixed data set (structured and unstructured).
• Analyse datasets, develop predictive models, create visualizations, and deploy AI or LLM-powered automation.

Skills

Python

Data pipelines

Data analysis

Visualization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/DS/Statistics

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

Job description:

Job Purpose

The AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET) is a research centre that is focused on developing technologies to improve learning. AICET collaborates with the Ministry of Education, Singapore and the National University of Singapore on various projects to build systems that provide immediate personalised feedback to the students, providing content that adapts to their performance, and improve assessment and grading efficiency and effectiveness.

AICET is seeking a highly motivated and independent Data Scientist. Our research focuses on the impact of LLM platforms / tools on university student learning, both in general and in specific disciplines.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Key Responsibilities

• Create data pipeline and repositories for mixed data set (structured and unstructured).
• Analyse datasets, develop predictive models, create visualizations, and deploy AI or LLM-powered automation.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics. Strong proficiency in Python or R is preferred.
• Experience: Demonstrated track record of creating data pipeline / repository of medium to large scale data set.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a diverse team.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department : Dean's Office (School of Computing)

Employee Referral Eligible:

Job requisition ID : 33915