Research Assistant (Mathematics/Physics/Computer Science/Engineering)

Nanyang Technological University

Full time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Obtaining rigorous mathematical results at the interface of optimization, geometry, and machine learning

  • Designing, implementing, and testing algorithms

  • Engaging in scientific exchange with collaboration partners of the project

  • Preparing reports, scientific pape...