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Research Associate (Computer Science)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 4,000–6,500 per month*
Job Description

The Research Associate will support computer science research projects at Nanyang Technological University, including literature reviews, algorithm or software development, data analysis, experimentation, technical documentation and preparation of research papers or presentations. Candidates typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, data science or a related field, together with relevant programming and research experience. Knowledge of areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, computer vision or systems may be expected, depending on the project. The successful candidate should demonstrate analytical thinking, careful experimental practice, strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience with research publications, scientific computing tools and grant-funded projects would be advantageous.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in Singapore. It is internationally known for engineering, computer science, business, science, education and interdisciplinary research, with strong links to industry and government agencies. NTU hosts a diverse community of students, faculty, researchers and professional staff from around the world. Its research programmes address areas such as artificial intelligence, sustainability, advanced materials, biomedical science, robotics and digital technologies. The university operates a large modern campus with laboratories, research centres, teaching facilities and residential colleges. Research Associates commonly work within faculty-led or externally funded projects, contributing to experiments, software, publications and knowledge transfer. NTU offers an international academic environment, professional development opportunities and access to Singapore's wider technology and research ecosystem.

Destination Guide

Singapore offers strong opportunities in technology, research, engineering, finance, healthcare, education and life sciences. The culture is multicultural and generally orderly, with English widely used in workplaces and public services. Life is convenient, safe and well connected by MRT and buses, although accommodation and dining in central areas can be expensive. Popular neighbourhoods include Jurong, Queenstown, Buona Vista and Tampines, while NTU is situated in the western part of the island. Foreign professionals normally need an employer-sponsored work pass, such as an Employment Pass or S Pass; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications and current immigration rules. New arrivals should arrange a formal employment offer, passport, qualifications, housing and health insurance before moving. Singapore has a hot, humid climate year-round, with frequent rain. Social customs value punctuality, courtesy and respect for different religions and cultures.

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