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Research Fellow / Engineer (Humanoid Robotics and Embodied AI) - EA8
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Schemes of Service: Research Division: Engineering Employment Type: Fixed Term As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to develop industry-relevant applied research skillsets while working on translational robotics and AI projects. The primary responsibility of this role is to support a joint SIT–DSO research project focused on evaluating and developing humanoid robot capabilities for door opening and doorway traversal in human-centric environments. The Research Engineer will contribute to humanoid robot system integration, teleoperation-based data collection, simulation-based synthetic data generation using NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and learning-based policy development for manipulation and locomotion tasks. The role will involve both experimental robotics work and AI model development for sim-to-real humanoid manipulation research. Key Responsibilities Participate in and manage the research project together with the Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI, and research team members to ensure project deliverables are achieved. Undertake the following responsibilities in the project: i. Humanoid Robot System Integration Configure and integrate humanoid robot hardware and software systems for door opening and doorway traversal tasks. Support calibration, perception, locomotion, manipulation, and control pipeline integration. ii. Experimental Testbed Development Design and set up representative door interaction experimental environments. Conduct baseline testing and benchmarking for humanoid manipulation and traversal tasks. iii. Teleoperation and Data Collection Develop and operate teleoperation pipelines for humanoid robot data collection. Collect, process, and manage robot demonstration datasets including perception, robot states, and control data. iv. Simulation and Synthetic Data Generation Develop simulation environments and synthetic data generation workflows using NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse technologies. Implement domain randomization and scenario variation pipelines for robust sim-to-real learning. v. AI Model Development Support development and evaluation of learning-based control policies using reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and visuomotor learning approaches. Assist in model training, testing, benchmarking, and deployment on real robotic platforms. vi. Research and Technical Reporting Conduct literature reviews and experimental studies related to humanoid robotics and sim-to-real learning. Prepare technical reports, publications, and presentation materials for project reviews and dissemination. Carry out Risk Assessment and ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health regulations. Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers. Work independently and within a multidisciplinary team to ensure proper operation and maintenance of robotics equipment and experimental infrastructure. Assist in co-supervision of Final Year Project (FYP) or capstone students together with the project PI. To communicate and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project deliverables are met. Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by Supervisors. Key Requirements Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. Experience in robotics software development using ROS/ROS2. Experience with robotic simulation platforms such as NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, Gazebo, or MuJoCo. Familiarity with humanoid robots, robotic manipulators, or locomotion systems. Knowledge of machine learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, or computer vision techniques for robotics applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams. The following will be advantageous: Experience with teleoperation systems and data collection pipelines. Experience with NVIDIA Omniverse or sim-to-real workflows. Experience with reinforcement learning frameworks or visuomotor policy training. Experience working with dexterous hands or humanoid manipulation platforms. Key Competencies Strong interest in robotics and embodied AI research. Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Self-directed learner with strong initiative and ownership of work. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Proficient in technical writing and presentation. Able to work effectively in experimental and rapidly evolving research environments.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Research Fellow / Engineer (Ship System) - ZJH2
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
As a University of Applied Learning, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) works closely with industry partners to develop applied research capabilities that translate directly into real-world deployment. Our research staff are equipped with industry-relevant skills through hands-on work on operational research platforms and systems. The Future Ship and System Design (FSSD) programme aims to develop strategic and innovative design capabilities for the maritime industry in Singapore and globally. We are seeking a certified Power Electrical Engineer to design, analyse, and operate high-power and high-voltage electrical systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation across our facilities. The candicate will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI, and research team members to manage and execute the project, ensuring that all deliverables are successfully achieved. Key Competencies Design and review high-power electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, generators, and protection schemes Perform power system studies such as load flow, short-circuit, and protection coordination Operate and control high-power or high-voltage equipment Lead testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems Ensure compliance with electrical safety rules, standards, and regulatory requirements Support maintenance planning, reliability improvement, and asset management Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment The employee is to communicate with any relevant internal or external stakeholders to ensure project deliverables are met. Any other adhoc duties assigned by supervisor. Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Certification or authorisation to design and operate high-power or high-voltage electrical systems Minimum 2 years of relevant experience Key Competencies Good knowledge in electrical equipment and power system design. Good knowledge in reliability analysis. Strong knowledge of HV and LV power systems and protection Experience with power system analysis tools Strong safety mindset and clear technical communication skills
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Competitive
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Technical Group Leader DFuel and Fashion
University of East London
United Kingdom, London
University of East London
United Kingdom, London
Location Docklands Campus Salary £39,824 to £45,281 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 24 June 2026 Interview Date Wednesday 08 July 2026 Reference 103S2025-R University of East London We’re the University of East London (UEL), founded in 1898 and proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0, careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a sustainable, inclusive and green future. But we can’t achieve this alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative and curious individuals to join our community and help shape what comes next. At UEL, you’ll work with colleagues who share a passion for creativity, technology and positive change, in an inclusive and welcoming environment that is constantly evolving. About the School / Service The Technical Services team supporting the Schools of Arts & Creative Industries (ACI) and Architecture, Computing & Engineering (ACE) is a crucial part of the University of East London’s infrastructure. Working as a unified and collaborative technical team, we support students and staff across both Schools by providing specialist expertise, facilities and resources that enable high-quality learning, teaching, research and public-facing activity. Our technicians work collectively across a wide range of disciplines and facilities, supporting practical teaching, experimentation, exhibitions and research activity. The team operates with shared goals, common standards and a strong culture of collaboration, ensuring consistency, resilience and innovation across ACI and ACE. This is an exciting time to join Technical Services at UEL as we continue to invest in our people, spaces and technologies. We are committed to professionalising technical roles, encouraging cross-team working and building an inclusive, forward-looking technical community that is closely aligned with curriculum development and industry practice. About the Job We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Group Leader to provide leadership across our Digital Fabrication Labs (dfUEL), Print and Fashion technical provision. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and forward-thinking technical leader to help shape a future-facing technical environment within a highly interdisciplinary Higher Education setting. In this role, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary team of technicians supporting students, academic staff, researchers and external partners across Arts & Creative Industries (ACI) and Architecture, Computing & Engineering (ACE). You’ll oversee specialist workshops, digital fabrication facilities and technical resources, ensuring safe, effective and innovative technical support that enhances learning, teaching, research and creative practice. A key focus of the role will be supporting advanced digital fabrication technologies, including robotic arm systems, automation workflows and emerging Industry 5.0 approaches to creative and technical practice. This role would suit someone who enjoys working across disciplines and supporting a broad and diverse user base, balancing operational leadership with hands-on technical expertise and a passion for enabling experimentation, collaboration and student success. Key responsibilities include: Leading, supervising and developing a multidisciplinary technical team across Digital Fabrication, Print and Fashion. Supporting the operation and development of Digital Fabrication technologies including the ABB robotic arm, Grasshopper and associated computational fabrication workflows. Managing specialist workshops, labs and equipment supporting digital manufacturing, fabrication, fashion and prototyping technologies. Supporting students, researchers and academic staff with practical technical learning, experimentation, research and interdisciplinary project work. Working collaboratively across departments and Schools to align technical provision with curriculum development, research activity and industry practice. Supporting a broad and diverse user base with varying levels of technical experience and technical confidence. Delivering technical demonstrations, inductions, workshops and specialist support within practical learning environments. Ensuring safe, compliant and well-maintained technical environments, embedding health and safety best practice. Contributing to the future development of technical services, facilities and investment planning within a rapidly evolving technical and creative landscape. About You We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Group Leader to provide leadership across our Digital Fabrication Labs (dfUEL), Print and Fashion technical provision. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and forward-thinking technical leader to help shape a future-facing technical environment within a highly interdisciplinary Higher Education setting. In this role, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary team of technicians supporting students, academic staff, researchers and external partners across Arts & Creative Industries (ACI) and Architecture, Computing & Engineering (ACE). You’ll oversee specialist workshops, digital fabrication facilities and technical resources, ensuring safe, effective and innovative technical support that enhances learning, teaching, research and creative practice. A key focus of the role will be supporting advanced digital fabrication technologies, including robotic arm systems, automation workflows and emerging Industry 5.0 approaches to creative and technical practice. This role would suit someone who enjoys working across disciplines and supporting a broad and diverse user base, balancing operational leadership with hands-on technical expertise and a passion for enabling experimentation, collaboration and student success. Key responsibilities include: Leading, supervising and developing a multidisciplinary technical team across Digital Fabrication, Print and Fashion. Supporting the operation and development of Digital Fabrication technologies including the ABB robotic arm, Grasshopper and associated computational fabrication workflows. Managing specialist workshops, labs and equipment supporting digital manufacturing, fabrication, fashion and prototyping technologies. Supporting students, researchers and academic staff with practical technical learning, experimentation, research and interdisciplinary project work. Working collaboratively across departments and Schools to align technical provision with curriculum development, research activity and industry practice. Supporting a broad and diverse user base with varying levels of technical experience and technical confidence. Delivering technical demonstrations, inductions, workshops and specialist support within practical learning environments. Ensuring safe, compliant and well-maintained technical environments, embedding health and safety best practice. Contributing to the future development of technical services, facilities and investment planning within a rapidly evolving technical and creative landscape. Benefits Package At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It’s about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You can explore our full benefits package here: https://uel.ac.uk/benefits-professional-services-positions Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the" diversity pay gap". We’re proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. We're also a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and committed to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. Early applications are encouraged. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.
Salary
£39,824 to £45,281 per annum inclusive of London Weighting
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Quantum and Topological Systems (CQTS) – Dr. Hisham Sati
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Description The Center for Quantum and Topological Systems (CQTS), New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to work on interdisciplinary research in quantum systems. The successful applicant will Performing interdisciplinary research in quantum systems within the projects of the center and in alignment with its goals, in collaboration and coordination with the PI and/or the Co-PIs, potentially leading to quality publications. Participation in the activities of the center, including workshops, training sessions, seminars, conferences, hackathons, meetings, and interaction with visitors. Mentoring of undergraduate research students in coordination with the PI and Co-PIs. Promoting the research done at the center by giving talks at national and international seminars/ meetings/ workshops/ conferences. Helping in teaching tutorials/recitations as the need arises. Applicants must have a Bachelors in one of the following: Computer Science, Computer/Electrical/Communication Engineering, Mathematics, Physics. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, transcript of degree, statement of research interests and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Hisham Sati at nyuad.cqts.info@nyu.edu. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Faculty Openings in Health and Social Sciences
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
The Health and Social Sciences Cluster at SIT has been at the forefront of allied health education and research, offering a suite of allied health programmes and two nursing programmes. As a young university, we foster an academic environment that seamlessly integrates teaching, applied research and clinical practice. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake clinical research, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled allied health and nursing professionals. About the Positions We currently have positions available from Assistant Professor to Full Professor, for the following disciplines: Diagnostic Radiography Dietetics Nursing Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Speech and Language Therapy Applicants should meet all the criteria below: (a) an earned PhD in the respective healthcare discipline from a reputable university; (b) excellent research track record; (c) deep clinical experience in the respective healthcare discipline. We will prioritise collegial and team-spirited candidates with an earned PhD in a related discipline from a reputable university, plus relevant work experience or experience of industry-linked applied research projects. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via the "Apply Now" button below.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
8 Jun 2026