Research Fellow (AI Modelling)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, invites applications for a Research Fellow to advance nearshore seawater level monitoring and wave height analytics. The role requires Python programming, conducting experiments, preparing grant proposals, and publishing in top journals, with mentoring for PhD students.

Candidates should hold a PhD in mathematics, systems engineering, or machine learning and demonstrate an outstanding

Qualifications

• PhD degree in mathematics, systems engineering, or machine learning.
• Expertise in monitoring of sea.
• Strong programming skills and ability to perform simulations.
• Outstanding publication record in coastal engineering, water research or ML.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality research and experiments on nearshore seawater monitoring
• Prepare grant proposals and project reports
• Program using Python and test theoretical findings via computer simulations
• Test the methods via lab experiments
• Publish results in top-tier journals in related fields
• Assist in mentoring PhD students

Skills

Python programming

Sea monitoring expertise

Research publication record

Education

PhD in mathematics

PhD in systems engineering

PhD in machine learning

Job description

Globally recognized as a leading research and technology organization, the Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) addresses national priorities through its diverse expertise in Biotechnology and Bioprocesses, Membrane Technology, Chemicals and Materials, Resource Recovery, and Modelling & Artificial Intelligence. By harnessing its cross-cutting, interdisciplinary, and transformative capabilities, NEWRI drives innovation in water circularity and sustainability, next-generation solid waste solutions, circular economy resource recovery, climate resilience and digitalization.

We are looking for an Research Fellow to conduct high-quality research and propose cutting-edge solutions to nearshore seawater level monitoring and wave height monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality research and experiments on nearshore seawater monitoring

• Prepare grant proposals and project reports

• Program using Python and test theoretical findings via computer simulations

• Test the methods via lab experiments

• Publish results in top-tier journals in related fields

• Assist in mentoring PhD students

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in mathematics, systems engineering, or machine learning

• Expertise in monitoring of sea

• Strong programming skills

• An outstanding track record of research in the corresponding field demonstrated by an excellent publication record (e.g., coastal engineering, water research, top ML conferences)

• Advanced written and communication skills

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