Research Engineer: Epidemic Data & Experimental Analytics

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Engineer to support the PREPARE programme, focusing on experimental studies and data-driven analysis of droplet and aerosol characteristics. You will contribute to data collection, processing and feature extraction for meaningful relationships with experimental conditions.

You will work across experimental and computational methods, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and help prepare datasets and reports for modelling and validation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Proficiency in Python and MATLAB for data processing, analysis and visualisation.
• Experience with data analysis, signal/image processing, statistical analysis and/or machine learning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with experimental or sensor datasets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and manage the research project together with the PI, Co-PI, and team to ensure deliverables are achieved.
• Set up and conduct experiments to characterise droplet/aerosol generation and dispersion under different conditions.
• Operate measurement, imaging and data acquisition equipment and ensure reliable data collection.
• Process and analyse datasets using Python, MATLAB and/or other appropriate tools.
• Extract and develop robust features from raw measurements to improve data quality.
• Apply statistical and data-driven methods to identify trends and correlations.
• Analyse and visualise results and prepare datasets for modelling and validation.
• Conduct literature reviews and prepare technical reports, publications and presentations.
• Coordinate procurement and liaise with vendors; assist in supervision of final year projects.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related discipline

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Engineer to support the PREPARE programme, focusing on experimental studies and data-driven analysis of droplet and aerosol characteristics. You will contribute to data collection, processing and feature extraction for meaningful relationships with experimental conditions.

You will work across experimental and computational methods, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and help prepare datasets and reports for modelling and validation