Senior Research Engineer - Digital Methods for Humanities
Nanyang Technological University Singapore
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Job summary
NTU's Asian Centre for Digital Cultures (ACDC) invites applications for two Research Engineer/Senior Research Engineer positions. The role spans computation and humanities, enabling research by providing technical support, methodological expertise, and collaboration across NTU's Centre initiatives.
Key duties include training, developing web/mobile apps, cloud services, and maintaining the ACDC website, while promoting open source methods and agile development. Closing date: 15 October 2026.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science, data science, information science, digital humanities.
- Experience with social science/humanities/arts research methods.
- Python coding with Pandas; access to cloud AI services.
- Experience with cloud services/environments and web/mobile apps.
Responsibilities
- Support CoHASS researchers in exploring and applying digital methods and tools.
- Assist ACDC methods lab lead and co-lead in academic events.
- Provide training in selected digital methods and tools.
- Support researchers in developing Web and mobile applications.
- Support researchers in using cloud services for R&D.
- Help with ethical scraping, collection, cleaning, and structuring datasets.
- Develop and maintain the ACDC website and portal.
- Support researchers in writing methods and technical sections of proposals and publications.
- Define and manage guidelines for best-practice software design and risk management.
- Maintain currency of sector-wide developments in software development relevant to ACDC.
- Other duties appropriate to this classification.
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Job description
NTU's Asian Centre for Digital Cultures (ACDC) invites applications for two Research Engineer/Senior Research Engineer positions. The role spans computation and humanities, enabling research by providing technical support, methodological expertise, and collaboration across NTU's Centre initiatives.
Key duties include training, developing web/mobile apps, cloud services, and maintaining the ACDC website, while promoting open source methods and agile development. Closing date: 15 October 2026.
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