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Research Engineer (AI for Science)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Singapore Posted Mar 17, 2026

Salary Range

SGD 60,000 - SGD 72,000 /year

SGD 5,000 - SGD 6,000/month

Skills Required

Deep learningMaterials ScienceComputational ModelingChemistryResearch SkillsCharacterizationWritingpublicationLaboratoryResearch

Job Description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A Research Engineer position is available in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore under the direction of Dr. Peichen Zhong. This role involves using agentic AI, experimental characterization, and computational modeling while collaborating with experimentalists.

Qualifications

•    B.S. in Science or Engineering.
•    Proficiency in at least one mainstream deep learning framework (PyTorch or JAX)
•    Fundamental knowledge of physics, chemistry, and materials science.
•    Development or working experience of generative models in scientific applications (e.g., diffusion model, LLM)
•    Working knowledge of database management (e.g., MongoDB)