Research Assistant, School of Computing

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator on one or more research projects. In particular, the research assistant is expected to have solid HCI skills including user study, interviews, usability testing, prototyping, and workshops. It is a plus if the RA has hands-on research experience with virtual reality & augmented reality and machine learning systems, and/or a strong publication record in top venues.

• A BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in research and a strong publication record
• Strong systems development skills
• Prior experience with virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and machine learning (ML) systems

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department: Department of Computer Science

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 27470