Job Title: Research Assistant, School of Computing

University-Level Unit: School of Computing

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Department of Computer Science

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 14/10/2026

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on research projects in data-centric AI and their applications to LLMs. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

Data-centric AI, including data valuation, data provenance and watermarking;
Inverse problems in machine learning such as machine unlearning;
LLM agents and agentic memory systems.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requirements

A Master's or Bachelor's degree with Honours in Computer Science or relevant area;
Strong technical and communication skills;
Ability to work collaboratively in a research team; and
Experience in relevant research areas. Publications in top-tier machine learning conferences will be an advantage

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department : Department of Computer Science

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 34674

Req ID: 34674