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Research Associate, Computer Science

Employer
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
23 Nov 2020

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Job Details

Singtel Cognitive and Artificial Intelligence Lab for Enterprises at NTU invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting research for the project “3D-Assisted Next Generation Face Analysis” to advance facial image processing and understanding capabilities, by extending and pushing the frontiers on deep learning-based methods
  • Potential topics to be assigned include
    • accurate dynamic 3D reconstruction of facial shape, appearance and motion
    • inference of underlying personal attributes including but not limited to gender, age, emotions and moods
    • output image/video manipulation such as video-driven facial animation of avatars and caricatures, face relighting and facial attribute transfer between different individuals
  • Carry out extensive amounts of software coding on the latest research platforms
  • Build and showcase research demo systems
  • Conduct data collection and processing
  • Involved in writing research papers

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline, with good honours classification or equivalent
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python
  • Previous experience in a related project, or experience with the latest deep learning platforms, is a bonus
  • Communicates well in English
  • Has high integrity, self-motivation, independence and proactiveness

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Company

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).


We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme. 

About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)

The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.

The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.

Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.

Eligibility: 

• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university. 

Terms and Conditions: 
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.  
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure. 

Application Procedure:

Please click here for more information.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020

Company info
Telephone
+(65)67911744
Location
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG

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