Research Associate (Mathematics)

Visa Hunt; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU Singapore's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a research-focused position in mathematical machine learning. The role emphasizes theory and applications at the intersection of control, dynamical systems, and ODE/PDE analysis.

The successful candidate will collaborate with a diverse team, contribute to high-quality publications, and mentor graduate students. A Master’s degree in mathematics or related fields is required, with PhD candidates welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mathematics or closely related field.
• PhD completed or nearing completion welcomed to apply.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research with a track record of quality publications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach complex problems with creativity and rigor.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in mathematical machine learning, particularly at the intersection with control, dynamical systems, and ODE/PDE theory.
• Collaborate with the research team on ongoing projects, sharing ideas and contributing to joint publications.
• Mentor and guide graduate students in their research projects related to mathematical machine learning.

Job description

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research in mathematical machine learning, particularly at the intersection with control, dynamical systems, and ODE/PDE theory

• Collaborate with the research team on ongoing projects, exchanging ideas and insights, and contributing to joint publications.

• Assist in mentoring and guiding graduate students in their research projects related to mathematical machine learning.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Master’s in Mathematics or a closely related field.

• Candidates who have completed their PhD requirements and are awaiting the issuance of their official PhD certificate are welcome to apply

• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research, as evidenced by a track record of quality publications in reputable conferences or journals.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to approach complex problems with creativity and precision

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.