Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow (Computer Science)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU Singapore, a leading research university, invites applications for roles across Research Assistant, Research Associate and Research Fellow in Computer Science. The focus is on resource allocation for distributed computing, with emphasis on cache management and job scheduling in modern systems.

Successful candidates will contribute to theoretical and experimental work, implement proposed methods, and evaluate performance across latency, throughput, and robustness in simulation or real-world

Qualifications

• Good knowledge in distributed computing, algorithm design and analysis, and optimization.
• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player.
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on resource allocation and distributed computing.
• Design and develop algorithms for cache management and job scheduling in modern computing systems.
• Analyze theoretical aspects of distributed systems, including optimization, scalability, and efficiency.
• Implement and test proposed methods through simulations or real-world experiments.
• Evaluate system performance using appropriate metrics (latency, throughput, fairness, robustness).

Skills

Distributed computing

Algorithm design

Optimization

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Master in Computer Science

Bachelor in Computer Science

Job description

## Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow (Computer Science)Apply: NTU Main Campus, Singapore: Full time: Posted Today: R00026002Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing. The candidate will undertake research in resource allocation for distributed computing, in particular cache management and job scheduling for modern computing systems.**Key Responsibilities:*** Conduct research on resource allocation and distributed computing.* Design and develop algorithms for for cache management and job scheduling in modern computing systems (such as LLMs).* Analyze theoretical aspects of distributed systems, including optimization, scalability, and efficiency.* Implement and test proposed methods through simulations or real-world experiments.* Evaluate system performance using appropriate metrics (e.g., latency, throughput, fairness, robustness).**Job Requirements:*** For Research Fellows, candidates must have a PhD in Computer Science or related disciplines from a reputable university.* For Research Associates, candidates must have a Master in Computer Science or related disciplines.* For Research Assistants, candidates must have a Bachelor in Computer Science or related disciplines.* Good knowledge in distributed computing, algorithm design and analysis, and optimization.* Relevant research experience with proven records.* Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player.* Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.