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Research Fellow (Math Foundation of AI)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 5,000–SGD 8,000 per month*
Job Description

The Research Fellow will conduct advanced research on the mathematical foundations of artificial intelligence, potentially covering machine learning theory, optimization, statistics, algorithms, and related areas. Requirements typically include a PhD in mathematics, computer science, statistics, or a closely related discipline, along with strong analytical, programming, and academic writing skills. Candidates should demonstrate relevant research experience, publications, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The role is expected to contribute to research projects, publish results in reputable journals or conferences, present findings, support grant-related activities, and collaborate with faculty members and other researchers.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in Singapore. It is internationally recognized for work in engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, science, business, education, and sustainability. NTU brings together faculty, research staff, students, and industry partners through institutes, laboratories, and interdisciplinary research centres. The university places strong emphasis on innovation, technology transfer, global collaboration, and postgraduate research. Its campus is one of Singapore’s largest and includes academic buildings, residential halls, research facilities, libraries, sports venues, and extensive green spaces. Researchers at NTU typically work in a highly international environment, with opportunities to publish, attend conferences, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects supported by government agencies and industry.

Destination Guide

Singapore offers strong opportunities in universities, research institutes, technology companies, finance, healthcare, engineering, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used in workplaces, while the culture combines Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences. The lifestyle is safe, efficient, and convenient, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, parks, and year-round warm weather. Housing can be expensive, especially near central areas, so many newcomers consider university accommodation or locations near MRT lines. Foreign researchers generally need an employer-sponsored work pass, commonly an Employment Pass or related research appointment pass, depending on salary and eligibility. Before relocating, candidates should confirm pass requirements, medical coverage, taxes, housing costs, and contract benefits. Singapore is compact, making NTU accessible by public transport, although its western campus location may mean longer commutes from central districts.

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