Singapore University of Technology and Design, Engineering Systems and Design (ESD)

Position ID: 866-RA [#16851]
Position Title: Research Associate (Mathematics and Statistics)
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Position Location: Singapore, Singapore 487372, Singapore [map] sort by distance
Subject Areas: PhD, Engineering Systems & Design, Mathematics and Statistics
Application Deadline: 2021/03/31 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2020/11/24, finished 2021/10/02, listed until 2021/03/31)
Position Description:    

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Research Associate (Mathematics and Statistics)

The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is established to advance knowledge and nurture technically-grounded leaders and innovators to serve societal needs, with a focus on Design, through an integrated multi-disciplinary curriculum and multi-disciplinary research. It is one of the six autonomous universities in Singapore.

SUTD is looking for a Postdoc to work on developing novel statistical techniques that will aid in improving large-scale regression, classification and other machine learning problems.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable programming in Matlab, have strong analytical skills, and have ability to learn new material.

A PhD in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics / Probability / Statistics or equivalent is required.

Additional desired skills are in C++, multivariate analysis, Monte Carlo methods, functional analysis, measure / probability theory, Bayesian statistics.

Questions regarding this position can be sent to keegan_kang@sutd.edu.sg

Applicants should include a cover letter describing their background, and a CV with specifics on academic qualifications and technical skill-set.  The positions come with a competitive salary determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
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Further Info:
www.sutd.edu.sg
email address
 
8 Somapah Road, Singapore 487372