Postdoctoral / Research Fellow (AI Algorithms) Full-time

Postdoctoral Fellow

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. The School is globally known for its cutting-edge research and world-class infrastructure, and generous funding. The School ranks 4th (globally) in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

The postdoctoral fellow will work in a laboratory that was one of the pioneers in the field of neuromorphic computing, and one that has influenced today's widely used AI products.

We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to lead research on AI training algorithms. The role will focus on developing AI algorithms (especially for training) aimed at post-digital hardware. Specifically, the project targets numerical and local learning algorithms beyond backpropagation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Defining detailed experimental steps.
• Conducting experiments
• Reporting of results in publications
• Presentations at major conferences

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experiences in a similar role with hands-on experience in AI algorithms, including experience gained during PhD
• Familiarity with neuromorphic computing and AI models
• Good written and oral communication skills, with papers published in leading conferences or journals
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

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

Hiring Institution: NTU