Job Description

What the role is:

Scientist/Senior Scientist
School of Informatics & IT

What you will be working on:

• Strong interest in applied research and development.
• Willingness to participate in research projects in one or more of the following technology areas - Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Immersive Media, etc.
• Work independently or with other researchers, developers and students to fulfil project deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand user requirements and devise possible solutions.
• Supervise students for their final year projects.
• Perform lecturing and tutoring duties for courses related to research areas.
• Conceptualise, prepare and submit research proposals to secure grants from TP and national funding schemes (e.g. MOE-TIF and NRF).
• Oversee awarded industry and funded projects, and ensure key milestones and project deliverables are met.

What we are looking for:

• Relevant Master degree and experience in Computer Science or related disciplines equivalent;
• Preferably at least 2 - 4 years of relevant industry and/or research experience in at least one of the following areas:

- Artificial Intelligence
- Analytics
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Immersive Media, etc.

• Possess experience in working in technical project teams.
• Experience with Python, C/C++, Java or any other relevant programming language.
• Possess working experience in conceptualizing and submitting research proposals (e.g. to secure research grants), and presentation of research concepts.
• Analytical and meticulous individual who is able to think strategically to align with TP and national agenda in technical research.
• People-oriented individual who possess strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

About Temasek Polytechnic:

Established in 1990, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) is a leading institution of high learning nestled by the idyllic shores of Bedok Reservoir in Tampines. TP takes pride in equipping our students with lifelong skills and digital knowledge for a future of dynamic change. TP\'s caring and vibrant culture is firmly rooted in our core values which drive a spirit of innovation, with a focus on industry, globalization and sustainability. \xe2\x80\x9cTP Cares\xe2\x80\x9d is our clarion call to ensure that our diverse community of learners has the opportunity to achieve their personal best, so that they can contribute meaningfully to the global community. Learner. Creator. Leader We envision the TP graduate as a values-led leader with vision, character and heart, excelling in the academic domain and beyond, and rising to the challenge of creating tomorrow.

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