Research Fellow in Emerging Technologies

Curtin Education Centre Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow to contribute to research activities in emerging technologies including advanced AI and cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral qualification and demonstrate evidence of quality research outputs. Responsibilities include collaborating with industry partners, participating in funding applications, and disseminating research findings. This role offers an opportunity to engage in a supportive and collegial working environment.

Qualifications

• Quality research outputs consistent with the discipline.
• Ability to supervise HDR students is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research in emerging technologies.
• Work closely with industry partners on key projects.
• Participate in competitive funding applications.
• Disseminate research findings through seminars and publications.

Skills

High-level communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-cultural sensitivity

Education

Doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline

Job description

Purpose of Position

This role contributes to research-based activities in the field of emerging technologies (i.e. advanced AI models and cybersecurity) at Curtin Singapore.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Leadership & Service

• Contribute to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment.
• Foster and promote relationships with industry and affiliated associations, and the wider community.

Research

In conjunction with the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering, agree on a program of research that may include but is not limited to:

• Undertaking high-quality research in emerging technologies.
• Work closely with industry partners on key projects as agreed with the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering.
• Participating in applications for competitive funding as appropriate.
• Disseminating research findings through seminars, workshops, and conferences.
• Publishing in high-quality refereed journals in a manner consistent with disciplinary practice.
• Where appropriate, providing effective co-supervision of research students.

Other

• Engage in appropriate professional development and mentoring programs.
• Undertake administrative functions associated with research activities as required.
• Model a high standard of professional behaviour consistent with the University Code of Conduct and its Vision, Mission and Values.
• Undertake other activities as directed by the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering and/or the PVC and President.

Selection Criteria for Curtin Singapore Research Fellow

Essential

1. A doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline.
2. Evidence of quality research outputs consistent with the discipline (relative to opportunity).
3. Demonstrated high-level communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross-cultural sensitivity.

Desirable

1. Demonstrated ability to supervise HDR students (relative to opportunity).