Research Fellow (Computer Engineering/CS/Electronics)

About the role

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, through its College of Computing and Data Science, is recruiting a Research Fellow in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electronics Engineering. The post sits within a young, research-intensive university and involves developing state-of-the-art methods and systems, supervising junior researchers and students, and preparing papers and reports.

Key responsibilities

• Literature review of existing methods and models, and identification of their weaknesses
• Propose and develop state-of-the-art methods to overcome existing problems
• Train and evaluate models and systematically compare them with recent models
• Prepare papers and reports
• Develop systems based on the developed models for agencies and commercial partners
• Supervise junior researchers and master students
• Oversee and report project progress

Required profile

• PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• Preferably 4+ years of research experience, including PhD study
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research, formulate hypotheses and design effective experiments
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and to adapt to new scientific approaches
• Willingness to work some flexible hours

Required skills

• In-depth knowledge of deep learning, especially foundation models and diffusion models
• Position-specific knowledge: watermarking (protecting and attacking), open-vocabulary/few-shot and referring object detection, or video summarization, key-frame extraction and test-time domain adaptation
• Strong software implementation skills
• Strong publication record at top AI conferences or journals (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, TPAMI, TIP, TIFS, TMM); preferably related to object detection, watermarking or video processing