Research Fellow: Diffusion AI for Meteorology

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is seeking a research fellow to support diffusion generative models and Monte Carlo methods for meteorology data assimilation. You will read literature, devise methods, and publish results in international journals and conferences.

You will mentor graduate students, present at conferences, and contribute to teaching and internal seminars while collaborating across a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or equivalent.
• In-depth knowledge in data assimilation and Kalman filters.
• Working experience with atmospheric or climate data.
• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player.
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills.
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.
• Ability to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.
• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.
• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.
• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.
• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and report project progress.
• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and summarize the latest literature on generative modelling techniques in data assimilation.
• Read, understand, and summarize inference in state-space models with particle filters.
• Devise, implement, and inspect new methods for meteorological inference with generative modelling.
• Publish results in reputable international journals and conferences.
• Present results and establish new research networks at reputable international conferences.
• Mentor graduate students and report to PI as required.
• Organize internal events (reading groups, seminars) as required.
• Perform teaching and invigilations duties as per the College and research objectives.

Skills

Independent

Analytical

Team player

Communication skills

Research skills

Hypothesis testing

Experimental design

Collaborative research

Project reporting

Flexibility

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or equivalent

Job description

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is seeking a research fellow to support diffusion generative models and Monte Carlo methods for meteorology data assimilation. You will read literature, devise methods, and publish results in international journals and conferences.

You will mentor graduate students, present at conferences, and contribute to teaching and internal seminars while collaborating across a multidisciplinary team.