SASEAF Postdoctoral Fellow

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a postdoctoral fellow specializing in applied probability theory and AI. This exciting role focuses on theoretical machine learning and stochastic optimization, particularly in finance and operations research. As part of a dynamic research group, you will develop innovative numerical methods, guide research projects, and support grant applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while collaborating with talented professionals in a stimulating academic environment. If you are passionate about advancing knowledge in applied mathematics and its applications, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• PhD in applied mathematics or related field is required.
• Experience in applied probability and theoretical machine learning is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop modern numerical methods for optimization in finance and operations research.
• Guide research projects and support grant applications.

Skills

Applied Probability

Theoretical Machine Learning

Stochastic Optimization

Numerical Analysis

Education

PhD in Applied Mathematics

Job description

The Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is looking for a postdoctoral fellow in applied probability theory and AI. The key objective is to support the efforts of the research group of Associate Professor Ariel Neufeld.

The role will focus on theoretical machine learning and stochastic optimization with applications to finance and operations research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing modern numerical methods to solve optimization problems in operations research and financial mathematics.
• Guiding research projects within the research group.
• Supporting research grant applications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in applied mathematics or related field.
• Several years of experience as a researcher in the field of applied probability, numerical analysis, theoretical machine learning, and stochastic optimization.

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