Total 634 failure analysis engineer job vacancies in Education / Training category in Malaysia

JOB DESCRIPTION

NGTC (National GaN Technology Centre) in IME is looking for a talent to join its Technology Team for R&D developments. The qualified candidate has opportunities to participate in technical tasks related to RF GaN foundry for the applications up to 140 GHz. This includes the following area:

• Perform experiments to analyse and determine the root cause of failure in GaN devices (e.g. Transistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Resistors, and Diode) and circuits.
• Join the cross-functional teams on appropriate FMEA (Failure Mode Effects & Analysis) techniques to establish an understanding of the failure mechanisms of the devices.
• Drives device reliability/qualification activities, and data correlation studies.
• Manage large & disparate data sets and distil information into concise presentations with possible recommendations as quick feedback to the engineering team.
• Develop new FMEA techniques to improve detection capability, productivity or process optimization.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Materials Science or Physics, MS degree in EE with 5+ years or BS degree with 7+ years of relevant working experiences.
• > three-year of FMEA experience in step-by-step approach for identifying all possible failures in the semiconductor industry.
• FMEA experience in Wide-Bandgap (WBG) devices (GaAs, GaN) is plus.
• Good knowledge of WBG device physics and its fabrication is a big plus.
• In-Depth understanding of FMEA techniques (e.g. delaying of devices/chips by wet etching or plasma etching and its data analysis) with good hands-on experience in using different analytical techniques (e.g. SIMS, XPS, AES, SEM, FIB-SEM, TEM, AFM, etc.)
• Understanding of semiconductor device qualification standard such as JEDEC.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills, able to robustly defend data analysis and conclusions where necessary.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

• Good team-player personality, able to pro-actively engage with other groups
• Self-motivated, energetic, able to delivery in time

The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) Enterprise Threat-Mitigation Directorate (ETD) leads three national mission areas: the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF), the Intelligence Community's Unauthorized Disclosures (UD) Program, and the National Operations Security (OPSEC) Program.

In leading these programs, NCSC/ETD seeks to advance the U.S. Government's risk management environment in protecting the nation; advocate for and serve as trusted mission partners; and underpin the U.S. Government's counterintelligence and security activities critical to safeguarding our nation.

The selected candidate will: Lead insider threat, OPSEC, and UD program knowledge management activities to capture programmatic status information from across the USG and organize relevant data to support analytic production, future research, and national-level program advocacy.

Create insider threat research plans and monitor projects to drive research collaboration across the IC, USG, academia, and private sector.

Serve as an analytic manager to extrapolate information and trends from mission data and produce reports addressing key findings, capability gaps, and risk assessments.

Develop plans and methodologies to evaluate programs against minimum standards and community best practices.

Provide independent analyses of IC capabilities and programs, presenting the DNI with alternative courses of action, identifying cost and mission impacts and clarifying the advantages and disadvantages of each alternative.

Conduct the research and identification of key program issues, evaluate alternatives, and develop innovative proposals for decision by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) senior leadership.

Plan, evaluate, and determine relevance of source material, evaluate procedures, analyze data, and develop innovative proposals for decision by ODNI senior leadership.

Plan, develop and present findings, conclusions, options, and recommendations to ODNI senior management.

Starting at $117,962 Per Year (GS 13-14)

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

The laboratory of Dr Cyrus Mostajeran at SPMS is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to the research agenda of the project ‘Geometric Optimization and Design in Learning and Robotics'.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtaining rigorous mathematical results in the areas of optimization and statistics on manifolds and applications to data science and machine learning
• Designing, implementing, and testing algorithms
• Engaging in scientific exchange with collaboration partners of the project
• Preparing reports, scientific papers, and presentations

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in mathematics or a closely related subject
• Knowledge of differential geometry including Riemannian geometry, Lie groups, and homogeneous spaces
• Familiarity with fundamental concepts in probability and statistics
• Enthusiasm for applying advanced mathematical tools and techniques to applications including data science
• Good communication skills
• Experience in the use of programming languages and interest in the implementation of algorithms relevant to the project

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

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

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

We are looking for a highly motivated Research Assistant to join Associate Professor Xia Kelin's team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. The project focuses on developing topological data analysis (TDA) techniques, such as persistent homology, and applying these methods to real-world data, including biomolecular datasets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of topological data analysis (TDA) techniques such as persistent homology, with application in real data sets such as biomolecular data and network data
• Perform data preprocessing, feature extraction, and analysis on large datasets
• Preparation of research papers, reports, and presentations to disseminate findings
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the overall progress of the project

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics or related areas, with a strong background in topological data analysis (TDA) and machine learning on biomolecular data
• Experience with biomolecular data, particularly protein, DNA, and RNA data, knowledge of structural biology and protein modeling preferred
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team
• Previous research experience and publication record in a related field preferred

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

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

• Lead and collaborate on personal research to design and develop optimized agrivoltaic installations, best management practices, and decision support tools for simultaneous renewable power generation and agricultural and rangeland production.
• Lead collaborative research to design and develop best management practices and decision support tools for improved energy utilization and efficiency for agricultural processing systems.
• Develop a stakeholder base and collaborations with scientists and industry professionals to understand stakeholder needs and enhance the research program
• Develop research plans and conduct tests in the laboratory, in the field, and at commercial facilities, and transfer technical solutions to meet stakeholder needs.
• Properly collect, analyze, and interpret scientific research and information to develop new knowledge, devices, and processes of direct value to stakeholders; and to report that information at technical conferences and industry meetings.
• Prepare written manuscripts to document scientific research for review and publication in professional articles and peer-reviewed journals.

Starting at $72,553 Per Year (GS 11-15)

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

You will work as an integral part of the laboratory operations team, providing support to the laboratory manager in operations and related laboratory duties such as safety matters, procurement and core equipment training. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for managing laboratory operations and contributing to scientific advancements, this role could be an exciting fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring that all processes and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently
  Facilitate training and development of laboratory users
  Support the operations team on laboratory safety and documentation
  Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards to maintain a safe working environment
  Manage the laboratory procurement of equipment and supplies, including negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers
  Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  Maintain the microfabrication cleanroom in functional state
  Stay abreast of technological advancements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  Other ad-hoc duties

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field from a reputable university
• At least one year of working experience in a research/laboratory environment and familiarity with research operations
• Working experience in rapid prototyping, CAD or cleanroom microfabrication is preferred, but not necessary
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with team members and researchers
• Passionate in mastering research equipment and passing on knowledge to users

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV and three references (name, institution, email). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Embedded System Engineer to join our team as a Research Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for selecting, programming, testing micro-controllers, and building corresponding circuitry and PCB for our cutting-edge research projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in flexible electronics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program micro-controller for realizing target functions.
• Design circuitry and PCB for corresponding micro-controller.
• Help with requirement analyse and micro-controller chip selection.
• Document design processes, results, and findings for academic publication.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in flexible electronics and related fields.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Master C/C++, have proficient embedded development and MCU development capabilities, and good programming habits.
• Familiar with communication ports, including UART, SPI, IIC and GPIO.
• Able to read hardware schematics, capable for driver writing and optimization, and familiar with Renesas, Nordic and STM32’s commonly used chips;
• Familiar with BLE working principle and commonly used BLE chips.
• Familiar with micro-controller developing tools (e.g. Keil, IAR)
• Experience with PCB design and proficiency in PCB design tools (e.g. Altium Designer)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, automation, or related field.
• Solid digital and analogue circuit knowledge foundation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in MATLAB or Python for upper computer software development.
• Familiarity with biomedical signal processing or wearable electronics.
• Prior research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
• Additional expertise in wireless electronics design

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
• Potential for authorship on research publications, patents and presentations.

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Job Description

The Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Engineer to support our research projects focused on the implementation and analysis of machine learning (ML) algorithms. The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing coding expertise, data management, and analytical support to a range of projects in operations research and analytics.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates passionate about applying their technical skills to real-world problems, particularly in the field of machine learning and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• Coding and Implementation: Develop and implement machine learning algorithms and models to support IORA’s ongoing and new research projects.
• Data Analysis: Conduct data processing, exploration, and visualization, delivering insights that guide research conclusions.
• Model Evaluation: Collaborate with researchers to evaluate model performance, optimizing algorithms for robustness and efficiency.
• Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of code, data pipelines, and research findings to facilitate reproducibility and project continuity.
• Collaboration: Work closely with research teams to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and provide technical support in the form of coding and data analysis.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Manage and troubleshoot issues in codebases and data pipelines as they arise, ensuring smooth and efficient project progress.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python (preferred) or R, with experience in relevant libraries for ML and data processing (e.g., Scikit-Learn, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Data Management: Familiarity with data extraction, cleaning, and preprocessing methods; experience with SQL or other database management tools is a plus.
• Machine Learning Knowledge: Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, including supervised and unsupervised learning, model selection, and evaluation techniques.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in data analysis and algorithm implementation.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a research environment, with effective communication skills to convey technical information clearly.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Prior research experience or involvement in machine learning or data science projects is advantageous.
• Exposure to cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP for ML model deployment (optional but a plus).

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their interest in the role, and any relevant project portfolios or coding samples that demonstrate their experience with ML and data analysis.

About VIAVI Solutions

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Role: PQC Research Engineer

Location: Singapore

Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Research Engineer specializing in Post-Quantum Cryptography and AI technologies to join our advanced research team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mathematics, software development, and communication systems. The candidate will focus on designing, analyzing, and validating cryptographic solutions that remain secure against quantum computing threats, contributing to the future of secure digital communication.

Major Responsibilities

· Research and Development:

-Conduct cutting-edge research on post-quantum cryptographic algorithms.

-Investigate potential weaknesses in current cryptographic standards and help develop quantum-resistant algorithms.

-Design cryptographic protocols that ensure security and efficiency in a post-quantum world.

-Investigate and design adoption of AI technology.

· Mathematical Modeling:

- Develop mathematical models and theoretical frameworks for post-quantum cryptosystems.

-Conduct performance analysis and benchmark new cryptographic algorithms for robustness and scalability.

· Software Development:

-Implement and optimize post-quantum cryptographic algorithms in software, using programming languages such as Python, C, C++, or Rust.

-Work with existing cryptographic libraries and frameworks (e.g., OpenSSL, Liboqs) to integrate quantum-safe algorithms.

-Collaborate with software development teams to ensure secure integration of quantum- resistant cryptosystems into applications.

· Security Protocols & Systems:

-Design and test quantum-resistant security protocols for networks, cloud services, and distributed systems.

-Develop key exchange and digital signature algorithms that are secure in the quantum era.

-Explore hybrid cryptography solutions that combine classical and post-quantum techniques for immediate use.

· Collaboration andPublication:

-Work closely with interdisciplinary teams of researchers, cryptographers, and engineers to tackle the challenges of post-quantum cryptography.

-Publish research results in top-tier journals and conferences, and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

· Prototyping andTesting:

-Design and implement proof-of-concept cryptographic systems for practical applications.

-Perform experimental testing to evaluate the performance, security, and efficiency of post- quantum cryptographic methods.

· Stay Updated:

-Keep abreast of the latest developments in quantum computing, cryptography, and related fields.

-Contribute to the company's post-quantum cryptography roadmap and long-term strategy.

Required Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree or above in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Information Security, or a related field.

· Proficiency in mathematics, particularly in number theory, algebra, and complexity theory.

· Hands-on experience in software development using languages such as Python, C/C++, Rust, or Go.

· Familiarity with communication protocols and security architectures.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Good understanding of cryptography, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption techniques.

· Good understanding of AI technology

· Experience with post-quantum cryptographic frameworks and algorithms (e.g., NIST PQC candidates).

Skills and Competencies:

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary research environment.

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively share research insights.

· High level of attention to detail and a proactive approach to emerging security threats.

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - minorities / females / veterans / persons with disabilities.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Research Engineer will be involved in developing computer models for assessing climate change impacts on marine ecosystems. He/she will also be involved in collecting field data for calibrating and validating model systems. In addition to the above, the Research Engineer is expected to also participate actively in research meetings, present research findings, write reports and research papers.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in computational modelling in environmental engineering or climate change is preferred.
• Open to fixed term contract

Responsibilities

Established in 2023, the ByteDance Doubao (Seed) Team is dedicated to building industry-leading AI foundation models. We aim to do world-leading research and foster both technological and social progress.

With a long-term vision and a strong commitment to the AI field, the Team conducts research in a range of areas including natural language processing (NLP), computer vision (CV), and speech recognition and generation. It has labs and researcher roles in China, Singapore, and the US.

Leveraging substantial data and computing resources and through continued investment in these domains, our team has built a proprietary general-purpose model with multimodal capabilities. In the market, Doubao models power over 50 ByteDance apps and business lines, including Doubao, Coze, and Dreamina, and was launched to external enterprise clients through Volcano Engine. The Doubao app is the most used AIGC app in China.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.

About the team

Welcome to the GAI-Vision team, where we lead the way in developing foundational models for multi-modal visual understanding and generation. Our mission is to solve the challenge of visual intelligence in AI. We conduct cutting-edge research on areas such as vision and language, large-scale vision models, and generative foundation models. Comprising experienced research scientists and engineers, our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of foundation model research and implementing our innovations across diverse application scenarios. We foster a feedback-driven environment to continuously enhance our foundation technologies. Come join us in shaping the future of AI and transforming the product experience for users worldwide.

Responsibilities

- Explore large-scale/ultra-large-scale visual models and perform system optimization. Data construction, instruction fine-tuning, preference alignment, model optimization.

- Conduct cutting-edge research and development in computer vision, natural language processing, machine learning and general artificial intelligence, especially in the areas of multi-modality, vision and language, etc.

- Publish our latest research results, and help to build our brand in the research community.

- Explore vision/multi-modality application models, and contribute to the development of new technologies and products leveraging artificial intelligence.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

- Possess research and practical experience in one or more areas of computer vision, encompassing multi-modal understanding, vision-language models (e.g., video captioning, VQA, Text-to-video retrieval, and other related topics), large-scale training, RLHF, multimodal generation (e.g., text-to-image, image, video, 3D generation and editing), diffusion models, GANs, transformers for generation tasks.

- At least 3 years of working experience in research or with relevant working experiences;

- Experience with vision-language models and apply them in various downstream tasks.

- Possess coding skills in C/C++ and Python.

- Collaborate effectively with team members.

- Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

- Work with large-scale datasets, and build large-scale datasets to scale up foundation models.

- Demonstrate impactful publications in leading AI conferences (e.g., CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH Asia) and journals (e.g., TPAMI, JMLR).

- Achievement as a winner in international academic competitions.

- Proficiency in one of the differentiable programming frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, etc.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various FAB users, to always enable smooth operations and develop packaging solutions and taking the solutions from concept to production. Responsibilities will also include assisting in operations support in FAB clean rooms to make sure all rounded supports are provided.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Looking for a reliable, agile, and professional individual.
• Oversee the Team spare/ chemicals / inventories stores – upkeep with good house-keepings, periodic cycle counts. Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings, raise purchase requests accordingly.
• Take charge and provide day to day supports in all logistics needs and initiate material/spare parts procurement when required to ensure smooth Fab operations.
• Accountable for the inventory movements required to enable smooth lot operations across IME Premises.
• Follow through the orders from the start of purchase till delivery and to ensure that goods are delivered are on time.
• Work seamlessly with various stakeholders to provide logistics support and deliver inventory on time.
• Work towards and employ critical thinking, put-up good initiatives to move forward to digitalization.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

• Education: Diploma in engineering discipline. Preferably in supply chain logistic/ warehouse operations.
• At least 2 years of warehouse operations.
• Preferably some experience in semiconductor / manufacturing environment, with good wide contacts with semiconductor material suppliers, equipment vendors.
• Strong knowledge-based on excel skills and some knowledge of supply chain analytics.

Responsibilities

Established in 2023, the ByteDance Doubao (Seed) Team is dedicated to building industry-leading AI foundation models. We aim to do world-leading research and foster both technological and social progress.

With a long-term vision and a strong commitment to the AI field, the Team conducts research in a range of areas including natural language processing (NLP), computer vision (CV), and speech recognition and generation. It has labs and researcher roles in China, Singapore, and the US.

Leveraging substantial data and computing resources and through continued investment in these domains, our team has built a proprietary general-purpose model with multimodal capabilities. In the market, Doubao models power over 50 ByteDance apps and business lines, including Doubao, Coze, and Dreamina, and was launched to external enterprise clients through Volcano Engine. The Doubao app is the most used AIGC app in China.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.

About the team

Welcome to the GAI-Vision team, where we lead the way in developing foundational models for multi-modal visual understanding and generation. Our mission is to solve the challenge of visual intelligence in AI. We conduct cutting-edge research on areas such as vision and language, large-scale vision models, and generative foundation models. Comprising experienced research scientists and engineers, our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of foundation model research and implementing our innovations across diverse application scenarios. We foster a feedback-driven environment to continuously enhance our foundation technologies. Come join us in shaping the future of AI and transforming the product experience for users worldwide.

Responsibilities

- Explore large-scale/ultra-large-scale visual models and perform system optimization. Data construction, instruction fine-tuning, preference alignment, model optimization.

- Conduct cutting-edge research and development in computer vision, natural language processing, machine learning and general artificial intelligence, especially in the areas of multi-modality, vision and language, etc.

- Publish our latest research results, and help to build our brand in the research community.

- Explore vision/multi-modality application models, and contribute to the development of new technologies and products leveraging artificial intelligence.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

- Possess research and practical experience in one or more areas of computer vision, encompassing multi-modal understanding, vision-language models (e.g., video captioning, VQA, Text-to-video retrieval, and other related topics), large-scale training, RLHF, multimodal generation (e.g., text-to-image, image, video, 3D generation and editing), diffusion models, GANs, transformers for generation tasks.

- Experience with vision-language models and apply them in various downstream tasks.

- Possess coding skills in C/C++ and Python.

- Collaborate effectively with team members.

- Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

- Work with large-scale datasets, and build large-scale datasets to scale up foundation models.

- Demonstrate impactful publications in leading AI conferences (e.g., CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH Asia) and journals (e.g., TPAMI, JMLR).

- Achievement as a winner in international academic competitions.

- Proficiency in one of the differentiable programming frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, etc.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Now is the perfect time to join us in shaping the future of water! Are you a research engineer or scientist passionate about tackling climate challenges through nationally recognised projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support Net-Zero goals? Are you keen to contribute to Ofwat Innovation Fund projects focusing on wastewater solutions? If your answer is yes, keep reading! This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation and to make a significant impact in Research, Development, and Innovation (RD&I) at Thames Water.

What you will be doing as a Research Engineer/Scientist

- First and foremost, Research, Development and Innovation.
- Providing an innovative outlook and a natural curiosity for wastewater treatment technologies and solutions.
- Scanning the horizon for new technologies or strategies for solving some of the most significant challenges in the water sector.
- Getting Research, Development, and Innovation projects off the ground while making significant technical contributions to others.
- Designing, planning, implementing, and monitoring activities to ensure smooth operation and high-quality outputs.
- Analysing data (preferably using Python, MATLAB or similar) and logging information to produce robust results, conclusions, and recommendations for business strategy and beyond.
- Writing, structuring and reviewing high-quality technical reports for communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Participating in and presenting project outputs at internal and external meetings.
- Developing excellent working relationships with internal clients, external contractors/suppliers, and research organisations.
- Promote research, development, and innovation to customers and stakeholders to make our projects visible.

This Hybrid role is based at Reading Sewage Treatment Works. However, depending on project requirements, the successful candidate should attend the office and other Thames Water sites.

36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.

Must have a valid UK driving licence.

What you should bring to the role

- Hold a degree in science or engineering or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- Background in industry experience in a related discipline.
- Have relevant technical knowledge of the industry, such as utilities.
- Good practical skills relevant to the operation and maintenance of pilot plants.
- Excellent communication and technical reporting skills.

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive salary between £40,000 to £50,000 per annum.
- 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays).
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
- A wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, is packed with offers and information to save you money and support your well-being.
- Contribution to becoming chartered as an engineer or scientist through your chosen institution.

Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.

Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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