Nanyang Technological University, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences,, Division of Mathematical Sciences

768 20215Position ID: NTU-RS [#20215]
Position Title: Research Staff
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Position Location: Singapore, Singapore 637371, Singapore [map] sort by distance
Application Deadline: none
Position Description:    

Division of Mathematical Sciences, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences,
NTU Singapore 

The College of Science at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability. 

Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) in School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is looking for candidates to join them as Research Staff. The available job openings are as follows:



Position Title: Postdoc (Research Fellow) position in stochastic optimal control/mathematical finance/model uncertainty in finance/DRO/machine learning in the group of Ariel Neufeld at NTU Singapore 

Position Type: Postdoctoral 

Quantity: 1  

Location: Division of Mathematical Sciences, NTU, Singapore 

Deadline: No deadline 

Postdoc position within the research group of Ariel Neufeld 

The research focuses on:
  • stochastic optimal control 
  • model uncertainty in finance 
  • distributionally robust optimization (DRO) 
  • financial and insurance mathematics 
  • machine learning algorithms, their convergence rates and complexity analysis, and their applications in finance and insurance 

Webpage: https://personal.ntu.edu.sg/ariel.neufeld/ , https://www.bachelierfinance.org/forum/archives/9033 

Job Contact Name: Ariel Neufeld 

Job Contact Email: ariel.neufeld@ntu.edu.sg



Position Title: Research fellow 

Position Type: Postdoctoral 

Quantity: 2 

Location: NTU, Singapore 

Deadline: The position is open until filled 

2 research fellow positions are currently available under supervision of Professor Xiang Liming to work on developing methods for analysis of complex survival data, including data subject to dependent censoring, interval censoring, competing risks, or data from clustered/longitudinal studies. Candidates must have PhD in Statistics or closely related fields with 
  • publication record in the relevant areas 
  • strong R/MATLAB programming skills 
  • strong ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives. 

Expertise in quantile regression and semiparametric modelling/inference would be considered a plus. The initial appointment will be for one year (with potential to renew for a second year). 

Webpage: https://personal.ntu.edu.sg/lmxiang/ 

Job Contact Name: Xiang Liming 

Job Contact Email: lmxiang@ntu.edu.sg



Position Title: Postdoctoral position at NTU Singapore 

Position Type: Postdoctoral 

Quantity: 1 

Location: NTU, Singapore

Research opportunity at the Division of Mathematical Sciences of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU, Singapore) 

I am looking for candidates to fill a position in my research group at the postdoctoral level. I am looking for mathematicians, statisticians, physicists, or candidates with diplomas in closely related fields, interested in research at the interface between geometry, dynamics, and learning. Even though it is not a necessary condition, candidates with expertise in reservoir computing, geometric mechanics, variational and structure-preserving integration, dynamical systems, or statistical learning will be highly considered. 

The postdoctoral position is a two-year full-time research position with no teaching responsibilities. Applicants should hold a PhD diploma already at the time of application. For administrative reasons, the starting date for this position has to be fixed for a date before the end of December 2022. 

Interested candidates should contact Prof. Juan-Pablo Ortega at Juan-Pablo.Ortega@ntu.edu.sg

Job Contact Name: Juan-Pablo.Ortega 

Job Contact Email: Juan-Pablo.Ortega@ntu.edu.sg



Position Title: Project Officer 

Quantity: 1 

Location: NTU, Singapore

School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) are recruiting a Project Officer to support the research of Associate Professor PUN Chi Seng on “Virality Modelling and Analysis of Firm-specific Information on Social Media”. The candidate is required to participate in various research activities, including literature review, mathematical derivation, numerical experiments, paper writing, etc.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare literature surveys to outline research development in natural language processing, machine learning, deep learning, and virality analytics in marketing and finance. A special focus is the (financial) social media text analysis

  • Participate in research program, including algorithmic derivations and numerical experiments

  • Prepare reports (paper writing) and documentations for the research programs


Job Requirements

  • Min. Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics/statistics/computer science and related field

  • Basic understanding of the scientific principles behind the research activities

  • Attention to details and procedures

  • Effective communication and report writing skills

  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills


We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Webpage: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/details/Project-Officer--Natural-Language-Processing-and-Deep-Learning-_R00011834-2

   

Job Contact Name: Patrick Pun Chi Seng

Job Contact Email: cspun@ntu.edu.sg


Position Title: Project Officer 

Quantity: 1 

Location: NTU, Singapore

School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) are recruiting a Project Officer to support the research of Associate Professor PUN Chi Seng on “Virality Modelling and Analysis of Firm-specific Information on Social Media”. The candidate is required to participate in various research activities, including literature review, mathematical derivation, numerical experiments, paper writing, etc.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare literature surveys to outline research development in natural language processing, machine learning, deep learning, and virality analytics in marketing and finance. A special focus is the (financial) social media text analysis

  • Participate in research program, including algorithmic derivations and numerical experiments

  • Prepare reports (paper writing) and documentations for the research programs


Job Requirements

  • Min. Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics/statistics/computer science and related field

  • Basic understanding of the scientific principles behind the research activities

  • Attention to details and procedures

  • Effective communication and report writing skills

  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills


We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


   

Job Contact Name: Patrick Pun Chi Seng

Job Contact Email: cspun@ntu.edu.sg


Position Title: Research Fellow

Position Type: Postdoctoral 

Quantity: 1 

Location: NTU, Singapore

A Research Fellow (postdoc) position is currently available at the School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to complete the research project SELECT (on cryptographic design and analysis of lightweight primitives). The candidate is expected to work on the cryptanalysis and design of symmetric key cryptography primitives, with a particular focus on lightweight cryptography.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on cryptography

  • Help to prepare reports and presentations for the project

  • Publish relevant results to cryptography conferences/journals


Job Requirements

  • PhD in Mathematics and/or Electronics and/or Computer Science

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Expertise in symmetric cryptanalysis/design is a strong plus


We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Webpage: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/details/Research-Fellow--Cryptography-_R00012044-1


Job Contact Name: Thomas Peyrin

Job Contact Email: thomas.peyrin@ntu.edu.sg



Position Title: Research Fellow

Position Type: Postdoctoral 

Quantity: 1 

Location: NTU, Singapore

A research fellow (postdoc) position is currently available at the School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. The candidate is expected to work on cryptography and/or machine learning. 

Job Description:

  • Conduct research on cryptography and/or machine learning

  • Help prepare reports and presentations for the project

  • Publish relevant results to cryptography and/or machine learning conferences/journals

Job Requirements:

  • PhD in Mathematics and/or Electronics and/or Computer Science

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Expertise in symmetric cryptanalysis/design and/or machine learning is a strong plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Webpage: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/details/Research-Fellow--Cryptography-Machine-Learning-_R00012862-1?q=R00012862


Job Contact Name: Thomas Peyrin

Job Contact Email: thomas.peyrin@ntu.edu.sg


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