Job Description

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the worldxe2x80x99s top universities. NTUxe2x80x99s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and #6 for Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTUxe2x80x99s College of Computing and Data Science is an xe2x80x98exciting place to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.Key Responsibilities:The candidate will work for the project to conduct the research on development of analysis framework on how to build up a generic framework to use learning-assisted approach to solve transportation related problems:Develop mathematical modeling framework to find the optimal operation strategy for public transport services with autonomous vehiclesConduct computer programming to verify the efficiency of the designed solution algorithmsConduct survey to better understand the travelersxe2x80x99 perception towards the new technology based public transport servicesAnalyze data acquired from the field surveyDevelop mathematical models to predict passenger demand for public transport services with autonomous vehiclesJob Requirements:Preferably PhD in computer engineering, transportation engineering or related field.Expertise in computer programmingKnowledge in urban transportation studies, traffic flow theory, operation researchProven research ability as evidenced through a portfolio of publications and/or conference papers and/or patents.Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skillsIndependent, highly analytical, proactive and a team playerIn-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.Oversee and report project progress.Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTU

Nanyang Technological University