Total 35 computer security job vacancies in Australia

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate who will contribute to NTU's mission of advancing system security, privacy-preserving computing, and intelligent vulnerability analysis. The ideal candidate will provide strategic research support in bridging low-level system architecture with AI-driven security solutions. This role requires strong expertise in developing formally verified confidential computing environments, optimizing machine learning architectures for secure inference, and building multi-agent pipelines for protocol specification analysis. By driving these interdisciplinary efforts, the appointed researcher will play a pivotal role in NTU's strategic initiatives to build trustworthy, resilient, and efficient computing ecosystems, while fostering innovative collaborations across academia and industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct cutting-edge research at the intersection of system security, privacy-preserving computing, and intelligent vulnerability analysis.

• Design and implement formally verified, hardware-assisted isolation environments for confidential cloud computing.

• Formulate optimization strategies for machine learning architectures to enable high-performance secure inference.

• Develop multi-agent frameworks driven by large language models to systematically analyze protocol specifications and predict implementation vulnerabilities.

• Collaborate with academic and industry partners to translate advanced security paradigms into real-world applications.

• Prepare and co-author high-quality research papers for premier venues in security, systems, and software engineering.

• Contribute to proposal writing and grant applications in hardware-software co-design and AI-driven security.

• Support the supervision and mentorship of undergraduate and postgraduate students in related projects.

• Assist in building experimental platforms and validation datasets for protocol analysis and confidential computing frameworks.

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related discipline.

• Research or applied experience in system security.

• Experience with privacy-preserving machine learning, AI-driven vulnerability analysis, and vulnerability detection tools.

• Knowledge of cryptographic protocols such as Multi-Party Computation.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Java.

• Strong academic writing and publication track record, with contributions to international conferences (e.g., ICSE).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in bridging low-level system architectures.

• Proficiency in experimental design, evaluation benchmarks, and reproducibility of results.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in multidisciplinary teams.

• Ability to mentor and support students in research activities and software projects.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing scalable algorithms for building Data+AI systems.

• Writing research papers of high quality based on research results

• Building deployable Data+AI systems based on the research results.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to support research in cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, and large language model security. The successful candidate will contribute to projects related to privacy-preserving AI interactions, trustworthy knowledge acquisition, and secure information processing in security-sensitive AI systems. The role will involve assisting in the design, implementation, and evaluation of methods for reducing privacy leakage, mitigating adversarial risks, and improving the security and trustworthiness of LLM-based systems. The candidate will also support the construction of research benchmarks, experimental evaluation, and the preparation of high-quality research publications. This position will contribute to NTU’s mission of advancing secure and trustworthy intelligent systems through interdisciplinary research in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
 

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct research on cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, and large language model security, with a focus on privacy-preserving AI interactions and secure information processing.

• Design, implement, and evaluate methods for trustworthy knowledge acquisition in LLM-based systems, including approaches to reduce privacy leakage and mitigate adversarial risks.

• Develop learning-based and evaluation-driven approaches to improve the security, reliability, and trustworthiness of AI systems in security-sensitive scenarios.

• Construct experimental platforms, benchmarks, and datasets for evaluating LLM security, privacy protection, and trustworthy AI applications.

• Conduct empirical experiments, performance analysis, and ablation studies to validate proposed methods and support reproducible research.

• Prepare and co-author high-quality research papers, technical reports, and project documentation, and collaborate with academic and industry partners on related research projects.

Requirements:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline.

• Research or applied experience in cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, large language model security, privacy-preserving AI, or related areas.

• Experience with LLM-based systems, trustworthy knowledge acquisition, information retrieval, query rewriting, or AI security evaluation.

• Familiarity with privacy leakage, adversarial risks, secure information processing, and trustworthiness evaluation in AI or LLM-based systems.

• Experience in designing and conducting empirical experiments, including benchmark construction, dataset preparation, performance evaluation, and ablation analysis.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Original Research & Experimentation: Designing, adapting, and executing scientific studies, mathematical models, or laboratory experiments.

• Project Management & Grants: Overseeing specific research projects, managing budgets, and assisting Principal Investigators (PIs) in writing competitive grant proposals.

• Scholarly Output: Publishing research in peer-reviewed journals, presenting at international conferences, and developing patent disclosures.

• Mentorship: Assisting the PI in supervising junior researchers, postgraduates, and undergraduate students.

• Collaboration: Partnering with industry stakeholders, government agencies, and other academic institutions to translate research into viable solutions.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting research on cybercrime and AI-enabled threats using large language models (LLMs), artificial intelligence techniques, and empirical security analysis methods.

• Support the design and implementation of research prototypes and tools for AI-driven cyber threat analysis, malicious activity detection, and cybercrime measurement.

• Collaborate with academic and industry partners by assisting in project-related research tasks, experiments, documentation, and technical discussions in cybercrime and AI security research.

• Support the preparation of research outputs, including literature reviews, experiment summaries, technical reports, figures, tables, and manuscript drafts for academic publication.

• Assist in proposal preparation and grant-related documentation in areas such as cybercrime, AI-driven cybercrime measurement, and AI security.

• Assist in building and maintaining experimental platforms, benchmarks, and datasets for cybercrime measurement, threat analysis, and LLM security.

Job Requirements:

• A Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related discipline.

• Research or applied experience in cybercrime measurement, AI-enabled cybercrime analysis, or LLM security through coursework, projects, internships, or research activities.

• Knowledge of cybercrime concepts and LLM prompt techniques.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Java.

• Familiarity with vulnerability analysis, network analysis, and cybercrime comprehension techniques through coursework, projects, or hands-on practice.

• Ability to support academic writing and research outputs, including literature reviews, technical reports, experiment summaries, and manuscript preparation for international conferences.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on 3D/4D scene reconstruction and rendering (e.g., NeRF, 3D Gaussian Splatting, novel view synthesis) and on scene understanding and interaction.

• Develop generative AI for video and 3D/4D generation, world models, and vision-language models (VLMs) / vision-language-action (VLA) systems, with supporting large-scale data pipelines.

• Publish in top-tier venues, contribute to open-source releases, mentor junior researchers, and report project progress.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, AI, Machine Learning or equivalent.

• Strong research record in computer vision / machine learning, with solid programming skills (e.g., Python, PyTorch) and demonstrated ability to conduct innovative research.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• To conduct independent research in quantum algorithm design.

• To seek and demonstrate practical utility of using AI for automating quantum algorithm design.

• To analyze complex wave-based physical systems and their high-dimensional parameter spaces in the context of quantum algorithm design.

• To produce publications in top conferences and journals.

• To offer guidance and assistance to any students involved in the project.

• To collaborate with industrial and academic partners.

• To collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including experts in physics, chemistry, and those who work on quantum computing hardware.

• To perform any other duties related to the research program.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Machine Learning or relevant fields.

• Experience in interdisciplinary research involving physics, deep learning, and mathematics is preferred.

• Strong theoretical background in physics, quantum many-body physics, quantum algorithms, or closely related areas in complex physical systems (e.g., optics, photonics, or wave-based systems).

• Good programming skills in Python. Familiarity with scientific computing frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, or quantum computing toolkits such as Qiskit or PennyLane) will be an advantage.

• Experience in quantitative modelling, optimization methods, or the analysis of complex physical systems is preferred.

• Capable of handling multiple tasks across projects and research activities.

• Show excellent communication skills, and willingness to learn.

• Able to excel as an effective team member.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on 3D reconstruction and generation, 3D digital human modeling, and video synthesis/editing.

• Publish research outcomes in top-tier journals and conferences.

• Mentor and supervise junior researchers and interns involved in related projects.

• Collaborate with industrial and academic partners.

• Perform any other duties related to the research program.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to 3D reconstruction, digital human modeling, and video generation.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in 3D reconstruction, digital human modeling, or video generation methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) aims to develop, inspire and accelerate knowledge-based solutions and educate future leaders to establish the stable climate and environment necessary for resilient, just, and sustainable Southeast Asian societies.

CTP will generate knowledge and innovation across disciplines including climate and Earth science, ecology, materials science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social sciences and the arts, finance, health, and engineering. It will also translate state-of-the-art scientific results into real world solutions for Singapore, and it will transfer these solutions to Southeast Asia (SEA) and beyond.

As part of this programme, Cluster 5 Climate and finance markets will measure and price climate risk in financial markets, design innovative risk financing solutions to climate change, and quantify economic impact of climate policies.

The Research Fellow will be based in the Nanyang Business School and will contribute to interdisciplinary research under Cluster 5, with a particular emphasis on empirical analysis, AI-enabled data construction, and policy-relevant research outputs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute empirical research projects related to climate risk, financial markets, and climate policy, in alignment with the objectives of Cluster 5: Climate and Finance Markets under the Climate Transformation Programme.

• Construct, clean, and analyze large-scale datasets combining financial, environmental, and policy information, including both structured and unstructured data sources.

• Apply artificial intelligence and large language model (LLM) tools to extract, structure, and analyze information from unstructured sources such as corporate disclosures, regulatory filings, policy documents, and project-level reports.

• Develop and maintain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and related AI-enabled research workflows to support dataset construction, empirical analysis, and evidence synthesis.

• Implement rigorous empirical and quantitative methods to measure and price climate-related risks in financial markets and to assess the economic and financial impacts of climate policies.

• Contribute to the preparation of academic manuscripts for submission to leading peer-reviewed journals, as well as policy-oriented reports and research outputs.

• Collaborate closely with faculty investigators, research staff, and interdisciplinary partners across the University and with external collaborators.

• Support project coordination activities, including documentation of research workflows, version control of code and data, and supervision or mentoring of research assistants where appropriate.

Key Competency and Qualifications Requirements:

• PhD (or PhD near completion) in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.

• Strong training in quantitative, empirical, or computational research methods.

• Experience working with large-scale datasets, including unstructured text data.

• Familiarity with AI and large language model (LLM) tools; experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) frameworks is an advantage.

• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R, or similar).

Interested applicants are invited to submit a full CV and cover letter in one document. Enquiries about this position can be made to Asst Prof Chen Zhimin.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Fraunhofer Singapore Research Centre FSR@NTU, belongs to the independent research centre at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) is one of the world’s leading applied research organizations with around 30,800 employees, predominantly scientists and engineers in Germany. In Singapore, Fraunhofer operates two independent but closely related and cooperative organizations: Fraunhofer-NTU Centre FSR@NTU and Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd. Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd is the 1st affiliate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Asia. Both entities are legally independent entities working in close collaboration in joint facilities.

We invite applicants to join the centre as a Research Associate (full-time). You will be part of the research team and will work on projects in the area of post-quantum cryptographic migration and cryptographic agility within the QUASAR-CREATE programme, Thrust 3. The work focuses on enabling the secure transition of existing digital infrastructures and systems to quantum-safe cryptographic solutions.

You will conduct research and development in post-quantum security, investigating methods for analyzing cryptographic dependencies, assessing migration readiness, and ensuring secure and reliable transition processes. You will translate research results into practical tools, frameworks, and automated migration pipelines, and implement working prototypes that demonstrate how migration methods and crypto-agile architectures can be applied in real-world systems and infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and development on post-quantum cryptographic migration and cryptographic agility in complex systems and infrastructures

• Design, implement, and evaluate tools, frameworks, and migration pipelines enabling the transition to quantum-safe cryptography

• Analyse software and system architectures with respect to cryptographic dependencies, migration readiness, and transition risks

• Develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept prototypes and migration frameworks in collaboration with project partners

• Contribute to the design and implementation of migration analysis platforms and supporting tool-chains

• Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and project documentation

Job Requirements:

• MSc/MEng in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a closely related field

• Strong foundation in applied cryptography, computer security, and secure system design

• Understanding of post-quantum cryptography and cryptographic agility concepts is required

• Experience or strong interest in cryptographic migration, secure software development, or security of complex distributed systems

• Good understanding of classical cryptographic protocols, cryptographic libraries, and secure communication systems

• Experience in programming (e.g., Python, C/C++, Rust, Go, or similar) and developing security-related tools or prototypes

• Experience with software architecture analysis, system security evaluation, or migration of software/infrastructure systems is preferred

• Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must.

• Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers at the Centre.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read, understand, and summarize the latest literature on diffusion models, especially their use in sampling from un-normalized probability distributions

• Read, understand, and summarize the latest literature on inference in state-space models with particle filters

• Devise, implement, and inspect theoretical properties of new methods for inference using diffusion models

• Publish results in reputable international journals and conferences

• Present results and establish new research networks at reputable international conferences

• Participate in internal events (reading groups, seminars, etc.) as required

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

The candidate will work in Prof Ong’s Research Group, where cutting-edge research is carried out on a wide range of topics ranging across programming language (especially Bayesian statistical probabilistic programming), statistical machine learning, generative AI, and AI Safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.

• Carry out original research, including adapting existing and developing new mathematical models, scientific techniques and experimental protocols, and building software tools and carrying out empirical studies where appropriate.

• Write, publish and disseminate results, including give research presentations at meetings.

• Contribute and develop ideas for new research projects and for generating research income, and present detailed research proposals to senior researchers

• Act as a source of information and advice to other members of the group on scientific protocols and experimental techniques.

• Represent the research group at external meetings / seminars, either with other members of the group or alone.

• Assist the PI in mentoring, supervising and coordinating the activities of junior researchers and students of the research project.

• Assist the PI in research collaboration and coordinating activities with project partners and collaborators from other institutions.

• Work with industry and government partners to understand their research needs and formulate solutions.

• Contribute to outreach, communications and reporting as required to funders and stakeholders. Represent the research group at external meetings/seminars, either with other members of the group or alone.

• Help organise and actively participate in regular meetings and seminars within the group.

• Assist in raising research funds through grant applications.

• The postholder may have the opportunity to teach. This may include lecturing, small-group teaching, and tutoring of undergraduates and graduate students.

Job Requirements:

Essential Criteria

• Candidates must have a PhD (or be near completion) in Computer Science or Mathematics or Statistics with a strong background in one or more of the following: AI, machine learning, Bayesian statistics, programming languages, logic and algorithms, formal methods, probability and measure theory.

• For senior research fellow role, candidates must hold a relevant PhD with significant track record of research excellence and substantial research leadership experience.

• Strong publication record and familiarity with the existing literature and research in the field of statistical machine learning, and deep learning or large language models.

• Possess sufficient specialist knowledge, research skills and interests in statistical machine learning, and deep learning or large language models to work within established research programmes and contribute ideas and solutions.

• Ability to independently plan and manage a research project, including a research budget.

• Possess strong collaboration abilities in person, on paper and over electronic channels.

• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposals and results, and represent the research group at meetings.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of supervising staff.

• Experience of managing a research budget.

• Ability to raise research funds through making grant applications.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Literature review of existing methods and models

• Identify the weaknesses of existing models

• Propose and develop state-of-the-art methods to overcome existing problems.

• Train and evaluate the models and systemically compare them with recent models.

• Prepare papers and reports.

• Develop systems based on the developed models for agencies/commercial partners

• Supervise junior researchers and master students

Job Requirements:

• Preferably PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge of deep learning, specifically, foundation models, diffusion models is a must.
  1) For image/video watermarking: In depth knowledge of AI editing methods and property of generative models.

2)For video processing: In depth knowledge of open object detection, video summarization, key-frame extraction.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

• A strong publication record at top AI conferences or journals, such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, TPAMI, TIP, TIFS, and TMM

• Preferably publications related image/video watermarking or video processing

• Strong software implementation skills.

• Preferably 4 years+ research experience, including PhD study.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Expected to work closely with the PI and other team members to carry out research activities, including identifying promising research directions, conducting experiments, documenting research findings, and presenting these findings to the broader community.

• Expected to provide feedback and assistance to other team members and contribute to the overall growth of the team.

• Additional responsibilities include supporting team operations and proactively taking on new tasks when necessary to facilitate the team’s development.

• The candidate may also have opportunities to supervise junior researchers when appropriate.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.

• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.

• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.

• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.

• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.

• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.

• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.

• Oversee and report project progress.

• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Established in 1992, the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is the only full-fledged communication school in Singapore and is a world-class centre of excellence with an international faculty, state-of-the-art research laboratories, and global institutional affiliations.

We are looking for a Research Assistant (1-year contract) to support a research project examining disinformation and propaganda operations across Southeast Asia and their impact on Singaporeans. The project will focus on the digital space, including social media and messaging apps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, scrape, and clean large datasets from online platforms and media sources.

• Conduct computational analysis of disinformation and propaganda networks.

• Develop and apply data visualization techniques to present findings clearly.

• Collaborate on research design and methodology discussions.

• Co-author academic papers, conference submissions, and project reports.

• Support literature reviews and integrate computational insights into theoretical frameworks.

• Assist in preparing presentations and communicating findings to stakeholders.

• Assist in logistics, such as equipment purchasing and hiring student assistants

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, data science, information studies, or related fields.

• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R) for data scraping, cleaning, and analysis.

• Experience with data visualization tools and libraries (e.g., Tableau, matplotlib, ggplot).

• Familiarity with social media APIs and web scraping frameworks.

• Ability to run statistical and computational analyses (e.g., regression, network analysis, machine learning).

• Academic writing skills and willingness to co-author publications.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Prior experience in computational social science or related projects is preferred; Entry level candidates with relevant skills are welcome to apply.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.