Research Fellow: AI & Quantum Computing (Flexible Hours)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU Singapore's College of Computing and Data Science invites applications for a Research Fellow to join the AQAS programme on quantum AI. You will develop large language model–driven systems for quantum error correction and design neural decoders for fault-tolerant quantum computing.

You will lead and mentor PhD, Master’s and undergraduate researchers, collaborate with industry and hardware partners, and contribute to reports and grant proposals while publishing in top venues.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics or Electronics Engineering.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills with ability to work independently.
• Proven ability to conduct and publish innovative research.
• Experience with large language models and AI for scientific research.
• Experience running large-scale computational experiments on HPC/GPU resources.

Responsibilities

• Develop LLM-driven agentic systems for quantum error correction.
• Design scalable neural decoders and benchmark against classical decoders.
• Investigate AI-assisted synthesis of fault-tolerant circuits and decoding schemes.
• Develop hardware-efficient decoding methods and FPGA deployment.
• Lead and mentor PhD, Master’s and undergraduate researchers in the lab.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Communication skills

Independent researcher

Experimental planning

Education

PhD required

Tools

PyTorch

LLMs

QEC simulation

HPC

GPU clusters

Job description

NTU Singapore's College of Computing and Data Science invites applications for a Research Fellow to join the AQAS programme on quantum AI. You will develop large language model–driven systems for quantum error correction and design neural decoders for fault-tolerant quantum computing.

You will lead and mentor PhD, Master’s and undergraduate researchers, collaborate with industry and hardware partners, and contribute to reports and grant proposals while publishing in top venues.