Jobs at Nanyang Technological University

Conducts research on natural hazards by collecting and analyzing data, supporting simulations, evaluating results, and preparing technical reports for potential publication in scientific journals. The role collaborates with researchers studying tectonics, volcanoes, earthquakes, and cascading hazards in Southeast Asia.

Provides strategic and operational leadership for the institute’s administration, including governance, budgeting, financial reporting, HR, research programme coordination, agreements, compliance, stakeholder engagement, communications, events, and team supervision. The role supports the Director and management team, coordinates advisory bodies and funding-agency requirements, monitors programme performance and risks, and liaises with university offices, government agencies, academic institutions, and industry partners.

Leads digital scholarship programs, reference management, academic integrity initiatives, and library learning services. Develops instructional frameworks and online resources, evaluates digital tools, delivers training, monitors emerging AI and scholarship trends, and builds partnerships to increase library service engagement. Supports undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing education learners across the university.

Develop Green AI technologies focused on efficient machine learning, large language models, model optimization, parameter-efficient fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation, prompt engineering, and efficient inference. Conduct experiments, benchmark algorithms, analyze performance, contribute to research publications, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate research into deployable sustainable computing solutions.

Lead and conduct experimental research to develop and characterise solid-state quantum sensors (e.g., color centres in diamond). Design and set up laboratory instrumentation, develop experimental protocols, lead sub-projects, document experiments, mentor lab staff and students, maintain lab operations, and support publications, proposals, and reporting.

Provides career development services to graduate students, including workshops, counseling, employer engagement, job and internship sourcing, and placement support. Builds partnerships with recruiters, hiring managers, alumni, and internal stakeholders across Singapore and international markets. Develops recruitment strategies, manages employer relationships, advises students on sectors and geographies, monitors internship progress, and supports industry projects and visits.

Lead and teach maritime studies courses, deliver public lectures and seminars, collaborate on research in maritime economics, policy, digitalisation and decarbonisation, supervise postgraduate students, and liaise with industry partners (MPA) to align curriculum and foster joint initiatives.

Conduct AI safety and alignment research for medical-domain LLMs, developing guardrails, safeguard models, evaluations, and culturally grounded risk analyses for Southeast Asian languages. Support SEA-LION language capabilities, code-mixed text safety, auditable leaderboards, visualizations, and reproducible publications at leading AI and NLP venues.

Develop learning-based systems for generative 3D/4D scene modeling, world models, and embodied intelligence. Build PyTorch data, training, and evaluation pipelines; design experiments involving geometric consistency, temporal dynamics, physical plausibility, and embodied tasks. Integrate prototypes in simulation and on robotic platforms, document results, and contribute to technical reports, publications, and project deliverables.

Conduct research on security vulnerabilities in 4G/5G cellular networks and core network systems. Analyze architectures, protocols, and implementations; design experiments to validate vulnerabilities and assess their impact; and develop testbeds, prototypes, and security analysis tools. Contribute to publications, technical reports, presentations, and project deliverables while collaborating with the principal investigator and research team.

Design, implement, and test software prototypes and algorithms for security, privacy-preserving technologies, and digital trust. Conduct literature reviews, identify research opportunities, prepare technical reports and manuscripts, and collaborate with academic researchers to resolve technical challenges and meet project milestones.

Provide executive and administrative support to the Director of ATMRI, managing calendar, meetings, correspondence, stakeholder engagements, project records, compliance, reporting, and process improvements to ensure smooth institute operations.

Conduct and manage research under a Principal Investigator: plan experiments, manage project milestones and resources, supervise students, collaborate with partners, report progress, and develop innovative experimental or modelling methods.

Lead and produce print and digital design outputs, motion graphics and basic video support, design web UI elements, uphold NTU brand guidelines, improve workflows, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality visual communications.

Manage participant communications and queries, compile and dispatch health reports, process honoraria, coordinate follow-up for abnormal findings with clinicians, and liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth study workflows.

Oversee governance, compliance, and performance of NTUitive's portfolio of startups, ensuring legal adherence and managing stakeholder relationships.

Supports a longitudinal educational research study by coordinating with schools, parents, teachers, and researchers; preparing and conducting data collection; maintaining records; preparing, entering, and analyzing data; reviewing literature; assisting with reports, publications, grant writing, and IRB submissions; and supporting logistics, events, and participant engagement.

Conduct biochemical experiments and molecular cloning for enzyme biocatalyst characterization and engineering. Plan and optimize experiments, express proteins, analyze sequence and structural data, interpret results, and document findings through reports and presentations. The role requires collaboration across a multidisciplinary research team, strong organization, and independent execution of laboratory work.

Provides senior procurement and grants administration support across research units. Manages Ariba procurement workflows, grant budgets, financial reporting, virements, and claims. Advises researchers on compliance, funding, fieldwork engagements, and contracting. Develops costing and charging frameworks, conducts benchmarking, coordinates workshops and open houses, and supports stakeholder initiatives while ensuring policy compliance and financial stewardship.

Build and sustain the AI Singapore Data Platform community by attracting users, contributors, researchers, linguists, and partners. Lead outreach campaigns, facilitate data contributions, manage regional partnerships, support online communities, create participation-focused content, represent the platform at events, and track engagement metrics to improve growth and retention. This autonomous, part-time role requires strong stakeholder management, communication, campaign planning, and community-building experience.