Total 19 job vacancies by Nanyang Technological University

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research.

NIE invites suitable candidates to join the Division of Academic Computing & Information Services (ACIS) as a Security Analyst for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). This is a 3-year contract position.

Key Responsibilities:

Governance

• Coordinate with internal and external audit teams and assist in audit planning.
• Help deliver security awareness programs for staff and manage security governance efforts.
• Stay updated on IT trends and recommend best practices to align with governance policies.
• Support cybersecurity projects to ensure alignment with security objectives.

Risk Management

• Assist in identifying and assessing IT risks and managing vulnerabilities and threats.
• Support risk management in cybersecurity projects by focusing on threats and vulnerabilities.
• Track and monitor audit remediation actions related to risk management.
• Measure the effectiveness of security awareness programs to minimize risks from human error.
  

Compliance

• Ensure compliance with internal standards (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) and external regulations.
• Facilitate responses to internal and external IT audits.
• Participate in audit engagements and report on audit issues and remediation.
• Provide ongoing compliance reporting to ensure timely remediation of audit findings.

Requirements:

Educational Qualification(s)

• A University Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or Compliance, or an equivalent qualification.
• Desirable Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or other relevant certifications.

Relevant Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in Information Security, IT Risk Management, or Compliance, preferably in a higher education or similar environment.
• Experience with IT security audits and compliance reviews in regulated industries.
• Experience with vendor security assessments and managing third-party security risks.
• Experience in security awareness training and working in cross-functional teams.

Knowledge Required

• Security Frameworks: ISO 27001, CTM, NIST, CIS controls, and their application in operational environments.
• Regulatory Standards: Understanding of the Cybersecurity Bill, PDPA, and related security laws.
• Risk Management: Knowledge of risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and identifying threats to information systems.
• Audit Processes: Understanding security audit processes, compliance, and remediation.
• IT System: Good knowledge of IT infrastructure, application management, and cybersecurity practices.
• GRC Tools: Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance platforms and software is advantageous.

Skills and Competencies

• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze security risks and make data-driven decisions.
• Communication Skills: Ability to convey technical security concepts to non-technical audiences and document findings.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving capabilities, particularly during security incidents.
• Attention to Detail: High focus on detail in audits and risk assessments.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams (IT, legal, compliance, vendors).

Other Personal Attributes

• Integrity and Confidentiality: High ethical standards and the ability to handle sensitive information.
• Proactivity: Ability to act independently and proactively address security challenges.
• Adaptability: Capable of adjusting to evolving security threats and changes in regulations.
• Resilience under Pressure: Ability to make sound decisions under pressure, particularly during audits or security incidents.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their home to the NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of bus routes and seats.

Req ID: R00018942

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With more than 130 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which close to 1,000 are graduate students, it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 10th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

We are looking for a Research Fellow/Research Associate who will be responsible to lead the effort to translate high-level audio algorithms implemented in other audio prototyping software into a high-performance, architecture-specific code and will work closely with other researchers to design and implement DSP algorithms that meet system-level constraints. The Research Fellow/Research Associate will also be defining and implementing software architecture for real-time audio systems on prototype hardware containing a multitude of co-processors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Writing, debugging, optimizing and testing of source code with an emphasis on audio applications
• Maintenance and improvement of existing audio algorithm code base including noise reduction, acoustic echo cancellation, automatic gain control, voice activity detection, packet loss compensation and other audio enhancements
• Supporting Research and Feasibility Studies including defining the scope and goals of audio research tasks and completion of detailed reports on results and recommendations for development activities
• Software development of new algorithmic audio processing solutions including the existing areas mentioned above and additionally including state of the art audio codecs, audibility and intelligibility enhancements, microphone array processing, noise control, 3D audio and other audio effects and enhancements
• Project management tasks including creation and maintenance of requirements and schedule documentation for assigned projects, project budget etc.
• Publish journal and conference papers as dictated by the assigned projects.
• Provide guidance of PhD/Master/undergrad students.

Job Requirements:

• PhD/Masters in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering field
• More than 1-2 years research experience in related area
• Strong audio signal processing fundamentals (for example, Fourier analysis, transfer functions, filtering, linear algebra, matrix algebra etc)
• Perform independent research and development of emerging and future audio technologies
• Experience conducting acoustic measurements using standard acoustic equipment (speakers, microphones, anechoic chambers, acoustic mannequins)
• Ability to communicate findings and ideas to other teams and to management using both written documents and Keynote presentations
• Ability to effectively contribute in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Preferred experience with spatial audio and HRTFs, acoustic room modeling, collecting, organizing and analyzing large data sets.
• Experience with speaker or microphone arrays, or machine learning is a huge plus
• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as C, C++ and Python
• Excellent communication skills. (Both written and verbal)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Centre for Advanced Robotics Technology Innovation (CARTIN) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop models, algorithms, and methods for multi-robot-human collaboration.
• Write the research results into project reports (and publication manuscripts if applicable).
• Contribute to project reporting and use case demonstration.

Job Requirements:

• Master in Electrical Engineering, or Automation, or Computer Science and Engineering, or related disciplines from a prestigious university
• Have research and/or academic achievements in related areas
• Knowledge in at least one of the following topics: human-robot collaboration, multi-robot cooperation, control and optimization, robot control, robotics
• Good simulation and programming skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good English verbal communication and writing skills

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The Air Traffic Subject Matter Expert (SME) will provide expert guidance and advisory services on air traffic management (ATM), safety protocols, and operational procedures within controlled airspace. This role focuses on enhancing the efficiency, safety, and coordination of aircraft movements, while supporting training, innovation, and collaborative initiatives in the aviation sector. The SME will leverage extensive experience in air traffic control (ATC) to drive improvements in operational performance, regulatory compliance, and crisis management strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert consultation on ATC strategies and processes to ensure safe and efficient aircraft movements within controlled airspace.
• Collaborate with air traffic management teams, safety officers, and regulatory bodies to refine operational procedures and communication protocols.
• Lead training and mentorship programs for new and experienced research staff, utilizing real-world examples to promote high safety and performance standards.
• Advise on integrating technological advancements, such as air traffic control systems (e.g., LORADS 3), to enhance operational capabilities and minimize delays.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and reviews of ATM operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational excellence.
• Support innovation projects aimed at improving the efficiency and sustainability of airspace management.

Job Requirements:

• License: Air Traffic Controller license (past or current).
• Experience: At least 20 years of experience in air traffic control, including operational oversight and emergency procedures.
• Skills:
  Strong understanding of ATC operations, aircraft movement, and safety protocols.
  Excellent training and mentorship capabilities.
  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills, focused on operational excellence and safety.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of the end-to-end learning-based navigation algorithm for high-speed autonomous driving.
• Involve sensor trajectory prediction, path planning and motion control, test rig set-up, and experimental validation.

Job Requirements:

• A Master Degree in Vehicle Engineering, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, AI, etc.
• Strong background in autonomous driving, robotics, vehicle dynamics, control and automation.
• Relevant research or working experience in autonomous driving, vehicle dynamics and control will be preferred.
• Good communications skills and the ability to work independently and facilitate projects with minimal supervision.
• Able to contribute to Journal/Conference papers with good presentation skills.
• Able to plan and organize well and adhere to deadlines

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In the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, we have an opening for a Research Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) in the field of process systems engineering, including but not limited to state estimation, advanced process control, remaining useful life prediction, fault detection and diagnosis, and optimization solutions for industrial manufacturing processes by leveraging control theory, data analytics, machine learning, optimization, graph theory, information theory, etc. There will be extensive opportunities for successful candidates collaborate with reputable researchers in the field worldwide on theoretical research, and with practitioners from multinational industrial companies to deliver solutions to real-world industrial problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality studies on data-based/model-based process monitoring and process control for complex chemical and biomolecular systems.
• Apply theoretical findings through computer simulations and experiments.
• Publish results in leading journals and conferences in related fields.
• Assist the PI in supervising PhD students.
• Attend international conferences to present the results.

Job Requirements:

• Obtained a PhD degree (or will be awarded PhD degree shortly) in Process Control, Control Science And Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning or related fields.
• An excellent track record of research in the corresponding fields.
• Extensive experience and advanced math skills in control engineering, statistics, optimization, and/or machine learning.
• Excellent programming skills in, for example, Python, Matlab, Julia.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Expertise in state estimation, hybrid system control, network-based control, fault diagnosis, and/or model predictive control, and experience in applying machine learning in control systems are viewed as assets.

The position is available immediately. Interested applicants are invited to send a single .pdf file containing a cover letter, a most recent Curriculum Vitae, and a research plan (if available).

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A Corp Lab in NTU is looking for a motivated Senior Research Scientist to conduct cutting-edge research in the topic of “Green Cloud Computing”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize dynamics of the interconnected data center systems, including computing, cooling and electric supply;
• Developing optimization algorithms to minimize carbon usage subject to certain system constraints;
• Supervising junior graduate students;
• Writing technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;
• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications;
• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, control and science engineering, information system or a related discipline;
• At least 2 – 3 years’ work experience in relevant areas;
• Strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences or journals;
• Proficiency with Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;
• Experience in other programming languages, like C/C++, MATLAB
• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;
• Attention to detail.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Corp Lab in NTU is looking for a motivated Research Scientist to conduct cutting-edge research in the topic of “Green Cloud Computing”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize dynamics of the interconnected data center systems, including computing, cooling and electric supply;
• Developing optimization algorithms to minimize carbon usage subject to certain system constraints;
• Supervising junior graduate students;
• Writing technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;
• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications;
• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, control and science engineering, information system or a related discipline;
• Strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences or journals;
• Proficiency with Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;
• Experience in other programming languages, like C/C++, MATLAB
• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;
• Attention to detail.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The S-Lab for Advanced Intelligence invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

We are seeking Research Associate to join a university-level research centre collaborating with industry. The position is for one year, renewable subject to satisfactory performance. Successful candidates will be involved in a project that is related to physics-informed machine learning and control with application to data centre operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• To independently undertake research in physics-informed machine learning.
• To produce research reports and/or publications as required by the funding body or for dissemination to the wider academic community.
• To provide support to other researchers and students associated with the project.
• To attend, contribute, and where necessary lead relevant meetings.
• To undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.

Job Requirements:

• A Master’s degree in relevant fields;
• Have a solid foundation in at least two of following areas: Computer Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Automatic Control;
• Good publication record in top-tier machine learning or control-related conferences/journals is an asset;
• Knowledge of scientific or engineering software like PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, etc.;
• Demonstrate outstanding communication skills, clear logical thinking, and willingness to learn.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a strong candidate as Senior Research Engineer I in the area of Flight Control System.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, development, and integration of avionics systems for advanced eVTOL project, ensuring seamless integration of avionics components with other aircraft systems.
• Oversee the design and development of avionics hardware, including sensor integration and communication interface control.
• Design a new ground station together with the supplier to operate the eVTOL
• Manage software development for avionics systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Develop and implement a testing plan to verify the functionality and reliability of avionics systems.
• Conduct system testing, and troubleshooting, and participate in flight testing as needed.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical specifications, test plans, test reports and operation manual.
• Manage suppliers, and communicate project status and technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree or Ph.D in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years experience in designing and implementing flight control systems for aircraft.
• Strong proficiency in control theory, dynamic modelling, and simulation tools.
• Familiar with DO 160, DO178 and DO254.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Continental-NTU Corp Lab invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop optimization, control, learning, coordination, and/or management solutions to support multi-robot coordination and fleet management
• Programming and testing of the developed models, algorithms, and methods
• Write the research results into publication manuscripts and project reports
• Contribute to project reporting and demonstration

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, or Automation, or Computer Science and Engineering, or related disciplines from a prestigious university
• Have at least 1 first-author publication in top-tier journal
• Knowledge in at least one of the following topics: multi-robot coordination, fleet management, optimization, control, and learning, or robotics
• Good simulation and programming skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication and writing in English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Embark on a dynamic journey with The Centre of Hardware Assurance (CHA), Temasek Laboratories@NTU, as we seek a passionate Research Assistant to be part of the research team to conduct hardware security analysis and evaluation. This exciting role encompasses sample preparation, imaging, image processing, and the cutting-edge security analysis of electronic devices. Join us at the forefront of innovation and make your mark in shaping the future of hardware assurance!

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in innovative research in the realm of hardware security analysis, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and advanced techniques widely employed in the semiconductor industry
• Contribute to the planning, study, and investigation of workflows dedicated to electronic device security analysis
• Elevate the efficiency and accuracy of the developed security analysis workflows, setting new standards for throughput and scientific excellence

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences or relevant disciplines
• Basic knowledge in microelectronics is required, and knowledge in failure analysis is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving, research and analytical skills
• Independent and can work well in a team
• Singaporean only

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Job Description

The Continental-NTU Corporate Lab invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Continental-NTU Corporate Lab is a S$50 million joint corporate laboratory between NTU and Continental that focuses on developing technologically advanced solutions in the areas such as autonomous robotics, navigation, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, smart materials, sensing, communication, and cloud technologies for future urban mobility applications. We aim to accelerate innovation in Singapore’s automotive industry and translate research outcomes into practical and viable urban mobility solutions for the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop multi-agent control optimization or learning methods for multi-robot coordination and fleet management.
• Conduct simulation assessment and demo of the developed methods.
• Write the research results into publication manuscripts, patents, and/or project reports.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Optimization and game theory, or Control, or AI, or Robotics.
• Have at least 1 first-author publication in top-tier journals in related areas.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good communication and writing in English.
• Good teamwork awareness.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (NTU EEE) invites applications for the position of Research Engineer I.

The Research Engineer will be responsible to lead the effort to translate high-level audio algorithms implemented in other audio prototyping software into a high-performance, architecture-specific code. Work closely with other researchers to design and implement DSP algorithms that meet system-level constraints. The Research Engineer will also be defining and implementing software architecture for real-time audio systems on prototype hardware containing a multitude of co-processors and carrying out the experiments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform independent research and development of emerging and future audio technologies

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in Electrical/Computer Engineering with emphasis in audio and acoustics signal processing
• Have performed final year project related to active noise control
• Have written a report or paper on active noise control
• Good audio signal processing fundamentals (for example, Fourier analysis, transfer functions, filtering, linear algebra, matrix algebra etc)
• Experience conducting acoustic measurements using standard acoustic equipment (speakers, microphones, anechoic chambers, acoustic mannequins)
• Ability to communicate findings and ideas to other teams and to management using both written documents
• Experience with speaker or microphone arrays, or machine learning is a huge plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate. The RA will work on a research project on the development of vision based robotic manipulation techniques for soft objects based on CNNs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Modelling of soft objects
• Development of robot vision system for detection and localization of soft objects using machine learning
• Development of control methods for manipulation of soft objects

Job Requirements:

• Master Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Expertise in machine learning, robotics and control
• Experiences in robotics and machine learning related projects
• Good Publication track record
• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as C, C++ and Python
• Proficiency in English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.