Multilingual NLP Research Fellow — Thai & SEA LLMs

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Singapore is seeking a passionate Research Fellow to advance the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). You will lead research on multilingual large language models, mentor researchers, and develop innovative solutions for under-represented languages in Southeast Asia. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field, demonstrate a strong publication record, and have expertise in NLP technologies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make impactful contributions in a rapidly evolving area of research.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Linguistics, AI, or a related field focused on NLP.
• Strong publication record in top-tier NLP conferences and journals.
• Experience conducting research involving Southeast Asian languages.

Responsibilities

• Lead research initiatives in LLMs and NLP.
• Define research direction within the team.
• Mentor AI Researchers and guide experiments.

Skills

NLP research experience

Fluency in Southeast Asian languages

Experience with PyTorch

Knowledge of Hugging Face Transformers

Strong publication track record

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud computing platforms

Job description

A leading research institution in Singapore is seeking a passionate Research Fellow to advance the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). You will lead research on multilingual large language models, mentor researchers, and develop innovative solutions for under-represented languages in Southeast Asia. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field, demonstrate a strong publication record, and have expertise in NLP technologies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make impactful contributions in a rapidly evolving area of research.