Principal Research Scientist (Sensor Array)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to conduct and lead research on sensor arrays and radar processing. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and over 15 years of research experience, along with strong skills in algorithm development and programming. Responsibilities include supervising junior researchers and executing detailed R&D activities.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related fields.
• 15+ years of research experience.
• Proven track record in research and algorithm development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and lead research in sensor array and radar processing.
• Supervise junior researchers, interns, and students.
• Plan and execute R&D activities to meet project objectives.

Skills

RF communications

Digital signal processing

Algorithm development

MATLAB

Python

C++

Machine learning techniques

Education

PhD in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

Ettus USRP devices

GNU Radio

LabVIEW programming

Job description

Temasek Laboratories@NTU invites suitable candidate to join a strong research team as a Principal Research Scientist with the following requisites:

Key Responsibilities:

• The candidate is expected to conduct and lead research sensor array and radar processing. in particular the detection, localization and tracking of active and passive targets in a cellular network under harsh urban environment conditions.
• The candidate is expected to conduct both theoretical development of methods and experimental validation of the developed methods.
• Other research responsibilities include supervising junior researchers/interns/students, carrying out detailed literature review and assessment of the state-of-the-art technologies. planning and executing detailed R&D activities to meet project objectives and deadlines, generating novel scientific or technological concepts for application of breakthrough nature and contributing to research proposals.
• Administrative responsibilities may include safety, asset management and other aspects related to being a member of Temasek Labs@NTU.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or other related fields
• Strong background and knowledge in modern RF communications / digital signal processing particularly in wireless communications, RF Array processing and Radar Signal processing with at least 15 years of research experience.
• Proven track record in research, development of algorithms, publications and/or patents.
• Strong algorithm development and programming skills in MATLAB/Pyton and C++
• Working knowledge of state of the art machine learning techniques
• Familiarity with Ettus USRP devices, GNU Radio/Labview programming are plus factors.
• Good writing skills for writing proposals, reports and publications in good academic journals

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