Research Engineer, School of Computing and Information Systems
- Employer
- SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore
- Closing date
- 16 Jun 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Computer Science, Engineering & Technology
- Job Type
- Research Related, Other Research Related
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract
- Manager
- Bachelor Degree | Masters
- Singapore | Closing On 16 Jun 2021
1-year contract
About Us
Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.
Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.
Job Description
- Design and implement advanced and novel algorithms that can address safety, robustness, and fairness issues in AI systems (specifically, those based on Reinforcement Learning)
- Conduct evaluations to validate the effectiveness of the algorithms and tools
- Write and publish research papers and present them to reputable academic conferences
- Package the documents, implementation code, evaluate results of the project for public release
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor or Master degree with first or second upper class degree classification (or their equivalent) in Information Systems / Computer Science/ Information Technology / Informatics Engineering / Computer Engineer or related disciplines
- Good knowledge about reinforcement learning
- Highly fluent in Python and Java
- Competent in designing and implementing algorithms and data structures
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members
- Able to work under strict deadlines
- Research capability as evidenced by tangible deliverable i.e., relevant publication in a reputable international conference or journal will be advantageous
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