Research Engineer (AI and Food Security)

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.

Job Description
Applications are requested for Research Engineer positions on climate change, risk assessment of compound droughts and floods using the latest AI techniques and complex network theory under the supervision of Prof. He Xiaogang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The Research Engineer is expected to perform the following tasks:

1. Develop AI-based models to improve the forecast of crop yield.
2. Develop a user-friendly dashboard.
3. Help the PI to prepare papers and/or reports, pre- and post-process data.

Job Requirements
• Possess a bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, hydrology, water resources engineering, optimization, seasonal forecasting, machine learning, or from similar programs.
• Extensive experience in developing complex computer codes, e.g. in Python, R, or Shell.
• Ability to construct and write papers for leading research journals and conferences.
• Good written and spoken communication.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 28409