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At the heart of SIT’s mission is to nurture industry-ready graduates equipped with deep technical expertise and transferable skills to tackle tomorrow’s challenges. SIT collaborates with industry in our education, while benefitting them with our talent supply and collaborative research achievements. The University’s unique applied learning pedagogy integrates work and study, embedding authentic learning experiences within real-world environments. Through strategic partnerships forged by our faculty with industry, learners bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application in and out of the classroom. Such active & authentic learning opportunities ensures graduates step into their careers with applicable skills and competence. In research, SIT faculty aims to bridge knowledge creation and utilisation. Our faculty collaborates closely with industry on translational research and innovation with focus on addressing pertinent industry challenges to impact businesses. The Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) Scheme is co-funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and SIT to encourage and support outstanding young Singaporeans interested in pursuing an academic career at SIT. The Applied Research Fellowship aims to provide doctoral candidates who are about to complete or have recently completed their studies an opportunity to engage in advanced training and/or research at an overseas university for one year. Besides financial support, awardees will also receive academic mentorship. Upon completion of the Fellowship, awardees will be considered for Assistant Professorship. Eligibility and Selection Criteria Singapore citizen Doctoral candidates who have recently completed or are about to complete their studies in a discipline under the supported areas for START below Excellent academic record plus a high degree of proficiency and motivation for selected research area Have been accepted or have applied for a postdoctoral training at a leading overseas university in a research area that is aligned with SIT’s supported areas A keen interest in an academic career Value of Fellowship The Fellowship provides: Monthly stipend Overseas maintenance allowance Return economy airfare Conference and fieldwork grants Overseas medical insurance Fellows will also each be assigned a SIT faculty mentor throughout their post-doctoral training and have opportunities to participate in faculty development programmes. The fellowship is tenable for one year. On an exception basis, a two-year programme may be supported. Service Commitment One year for every year of sponsorship. Application Process Applications are open throughout the year via the various links below. Applications received before 15 January 2026 will be considered for the 2026 intake. Interview by the respective clusters for shortlisted applicants will be conducted throughout the year.   Final Interview by the Panel for shortlisted applicants for the 2026 intake will commence in Mid-March to End April 2026. Awards will be finalised by July 2026. Supported Areas for START - Business, Communication and Design Financial and Sustainability Accounting: The measurement, reporting, and analysis of an organisation's financial performance alongside its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and carbon footprint. Integrating traditional financial accounting principles with sustainability considerations to provide stakeholders with a more comprehensive view of a company's long-term value creation. Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE): The planning, management, and execution of business events, corporate gatherings, and large-scale conferences. This field is a key segment of the tourism and hospitality industry, requiring expertise in event management, business tourism, marketing, logistics, and stakeholder engagement.

Schemes of Service: Faculty Division: Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Fixed Term The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society. The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. SIT’s centralised campus within the Punggol Digital District (PDD) provides a vibrant ecosystem where academia, industry, and the community are tightly integrated. SIT espouses an applied learning approach with a strong focus on science and technology. Faculty work closely with industry on translational research and innovation, providing solutions to real-world challenges through applied research, workforce development, and system deployment. As part of its strategic growth in quantum technologies, SIT is expanding its capabilities in Applied Quantum Computing, with a focus on developing hybrid quantum-classical solutions that deliver tangible industry value in the short to medium term. This includes applications combining quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and high-performance computing (HPC), as well as quantum-inspired algorithms and quantum machine learning (QML). Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to applied quantum computing research projects with industry partners. Develop hybrid quantum-classical applications integrating AI and HPC workflows. Apply VQE, QAOA, QML, quantum annealing, and quantum-inspired algorithms. Develop industry-relevant use cases for near-term quantum advantage. Develop and teach quantum computing courses (CET/PET and undergraduate). Supervise capstone projects and industry-linked research. Engage with the quantum ecosystem and contribute to SIT initiatives. Qualifications: PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 2–5 years of relevant experience after PhD (industry or applied postdoctoral research). Expertise in quantum algorithms and NISQ computing. Experience with hybrid quantum-classical workflows. Proficiency with Qiskit, PennyLane, CUDA-Q or equivalent. Strong programming skills and familiarity with AI/ML tools. Experience in industry collaborations and applied research is preferred. What SIT offers: An applied research environment focused on real-world impact. Opportunities to work with leading quantum industry partners. Access to Punggol Digital District ecosystem and testbeds. Role in building Singapore’s applied quantum capability. Opportunities to develop new programmes aligned with industry needs. Competitive environment in a global innovation hub. How to apply: Curriculum vitae Cover letter Research statement (max 2 pages) Teaching statement (max 1 page) Three representative research outputs

Full time, 3 years fixed term Support First Nations research within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Base Salary $107,311 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity This position has been designated for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people only under the provisions of section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).' Should your application be progressed, you will be required to provide your confirmation of identity documents. Your recruiter will be in touch to advise you on how to confirm Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status. The Faculty of Medicine and Health is creating a new First Nations Research Support function to strengthen culturally appropriate, ethical and impactful research involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities. We are seeking a collaborative and organised First Nations Research Support Officer to support researchers across the Faculty by providing operational and administrative expertise in research ethics, governance, funding and stakeholder engagement. Working alongside the First Nations Research Support Lead and in partnership with the Poche Centre, you will help develop practical resources, coordinate research support activities and contribute to best-practice approaches for First Nations research. Your key responsibilities will be to: As the First Nations Research Support Officer, you will: support researchers with First Nations research ethics processes and funding opportunities provide advice on Indigenous research governance and compliance requirements coordinate stakeholder meetings, communications and engagement activities assist with the development of guides, templates and resources that support best practice in First Nations research help maintain the First Nations Research Support Hub and research repository coordinate administration for targeted First Nations research funding programs support reporting, continuous improvement initiatives and Faculty research priorities work collaboratively with researchers, professional staff and First Nations stakeholders About you You will bring: experience in research support, research administration or a related environment desirable an understanding of, or interest in, supporting First Nations research and culturally appropriate research practices demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander cultures and communities demonstrate the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities a collaborative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality support services experience supporting research projects, ethics or grants will be highly regarded Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. 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How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Lena Germinarios, Recruitment Operations by email to recruitment.medandhealth@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 19 July 2026 11:59 PM