Research Scientist (Computer Science / Artificial Intelligence)

The Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL) represents a key collaboration between Alibaba Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Supported by the Singapore RIE2025 Fund, ANGEL creates and deploys impactful green digital technologies for global sustainability.

ANGEL’s mission aligns seamlessly with Singapore’s national objectives, such as the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and the Singapore Smart Nation Initiative. ANGEL’s work in developing sustainable and equitable digital solutions and promoting a sustainable and green lifestyle will contribute to a smaller carbon footprint. Its holistic approach will help to secure a brighter, more sustainable future for humanity. 

ANGEL will also cultivate human talents equipped with both advanced technical skills and a solid understanding of sustainable practices. They will enable Singapore to realise its environmental and technological ambitions.

ANGEL is looking for a motivated Research Scientist to conduct research on AI, reinforcement learning, AI agents, and machine learning.

Job Description

• Conduct research in the field of neural networks, natural language processing (NLP), and large language models (LLMs).

• Independently read and critically evaluate existing literature on NLP and LLMs. 

• Implement neural networks and carry out experiments under the supervision of a professor

• Write papers and present the research work to a wide audience

Job Requirements

• PhD in computer science or artificial intelligence

• Strong background in Python and PyTorch programming

• Curiosity in learning new knowledge and investigating unsolved problems

• Keen observation for clues that most people may overlook

• Courage to carry on after temporary setbacks

• Excellent oral and written communication in English for research work

• Excellent teamwork, sense of responsibility, and interpersonal skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU