Research Assistant (Computational Science and Machine Learning)

Role Overview

This opening is for a research role focused on computational science and machine learning, with work aimed at extreme weather forecasting. The position sits within the College of Design and Engineering, under the Mechanical Engineering department at the Kent Ridge Campus in Singapore.

What the Role Involves

The selected candidate will contribute to research and development efforts in computational science and machine learning, with a strong emphasis on building solutions for extreme weather prediction. The work calls for practical coding ability, software development experience, and hands-on use of Python, large language models, and natural language processing techniques.

Qualifications and Background

This role expects a PhD in Computer Science, particularly with an NLP-focused background. Applicants should have solid programming and software development capability, including experience with Python and either TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Key Strengths Needed

Strong analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and clear communication are important for success in this position. The ideal candidate should also be comfortable writing and speaking in English at a professional level.

Additional Details

One position is available. The posting start date is 17/06/2026. Reference ID: 33385.