Job Title: Research Fellow (Statistics and Data Science)
University-Level Unit: Science
Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Statistics and Data Science
Employee Category: Research Staff
Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date: 16/06/2026
Job Description
The successful candidate will work with Asst. Prof. Shen Shuting on combinatorial inference under a project on Post-learning inference for near-optimal discrete structures.
The main responsibilities of the position include: Theoretical derivations, numerical experiments, real data applications, paper writing
Qualifications / Discipline
- PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
- Candidates in the final stages of their PhD studies may also be considered.
Skills
- Strong technical background in probability, statistics, optimization, or related theoretical areas.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous mathematical derivations and develop theoretical results.
Experience
- Prior research experience in theoretical statistics, statistical machine learning, high-dimensional inference, empirical process theory, stochastic modeling, optimization, or related areas.
- Experience with writing and developing theoretical research papers is highly desirable.
Req ID: 33317