Research Intern - SG

SemiAnalysis; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

SemiAnalysis is inviting a highly motivated Research Intern to join our Singapore-based team in the Tanjong Pagar office. You will learn fundamental research methodologies and gain hands-on experience in financial modeling and market analysis, with exposure to inputs for Industry Models in semiconductors, AI accelerators, and data centers.

You will work closely with our Singapore team, participate in industry events, and receive comprehensive training designed to prepare you for a career in

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with demonstrated research ability.
• Proficient in Excel; comfortable with learning new software tools; PowerPoint experience preferred.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills; attention to detail.
• English proficiency required; other languages are a plus.
• Previous internship experience in finance, technology, or research is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic financial analysis and modeling techniques through structured training.
• Assist with research tasks including data collection, market analysis, and industry trend monitoring.
• Help track and organize information from earnings calls, press releases, and industry publications.

Skills

Financial concepts

Analytical skills

Research skills

English proficiency

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Python (plus)

Job description

Employment Type: Internship

Work Setting: In-Office

Work Location: Singapore

Work Hours: Office hours

Find out more here: https://semianalysis.com

About SemiAnalysis

SemiAnalysis is an independent research and analysis firm specializing in the Semiconductor and AI industries. Our in-depth coverage spans the entire supply chain, from semiconductor fabrication processes to cutting-edge AI Models, software, and infrastructure. We are recognized as the leading authority on the semiconductor supply chain, with the highest concentration of industry experts within one team, and a deep-rooted passion for delving into the intricacies.

We’re a global team of over 50 analysts, each with extensive networks across the semiconductor supply chain and AI ecosystem, publishing industry shaping articles while participating in 40+ conferences annually.

Our newsletter reaches more than 200,000 subscribers worldwide, including senior management and c-suite leaders at the leading semiconductor and AI companies.

We also offer three core products:

• Industry Models - we develop and publish industry models on accelerator shipments, datacentre demand and supply, GPU total cost of ownership, and more. We work with hyperscalers, neoclouds, many of the world’s largest hedge funds, and government agencies.
• Core Research - our public equity markets product, geared towards financial investors, distils our deep technical research and knowledge into key insights on technology and product trends.
• Consulting and Technical Due Diligence - We conduct custom research and project work to guide key strategic and investment decisions for the largest private equity funds, leading venture capital firms, companies across the AI ecosystem, and government agencies.

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly motivated Research Intern to work with our team.
• You will work closely with our Singapore-based research team, learning fundamental research methodologies and industry analysis, with hands-on experience in financial modeling and market research.
• This role offers exposure to various aspects of our business, including inputs into our Industry Models for semiconductors, AI accelerators, and datacenters.
• As part of your internship, you may have the opportunity to attend industry events and conferences in Singapore to learn about the broader ecosystem.
• This internship is designed to provide comprehensive training for students interested in pursuing a career in research and industry analysis.
• The role is in our Singapore office at Tanjong Pagar.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic financial analysis and modeling techniques through structured training and hands-on practice.
• Assist with research tasks including data collection, market analysis, and industry trend monitoring.
• Help track and organize information from earnings calls, press releases, and industry publications.
• Support the team in preparing presentations, reports, and research materials.
• Participate in team meetings and client calls to observe professional research practices.
• Complete assigned projects that contribute to ongoing research while developing your analytical skills.
• Engage in regular feedback sessions and professional development activities.

Requirements

• Currently studying for an undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or another relevant technical field.
• Basic understanding of financial concepts and eagerness to learn financial modeling techniques.
• Strong academic performance with demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills.
• Solid research and analytical skills with the ability to gather information from multiple sources.
• Proficient in Excel and comfortable learning new software tools. Any experience with Python, financial modeling, or data analysis is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with PowerPoint or similar presentation software preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
• Self-motivated learner who can take direction and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates the highest degree of integrity and transparency.
• Proficiency in English is a must; additional languages are a plus.
• Previous internship experience in finance, technology, or research is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated interest in semiconductors, AI, or technology sectors through coursework, projects, or personal interest.

Growth Areas

• Develop a strong foundation in financial modeling, including exposure to industry models and real-world forecasting techniques.
• Build core research skills, including sourcing, synthesizing, and analyzing data across complex technical and market domains.
• Gain domain knowledge in semiconductors, AI infrastructure, and datacenter ecosystems through hands-on project work.
• Improve written and communication skills, with opportunities to contribute to internal research and external-facing materials.
• Develop professional habits in a high-performance research environment, including attention to detail, structured thinking, and analytical rigor.
• Gain exposure to industry professionals, client interactions, and real-world research workflows.
• Potential pathway to a full-time Research Analyst role based on performance and demonstrated capability.