Visiting Professor

Posted:
8/5/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Singapore, Singapore

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is one of the top 12 mechanical and aerospace engineering schools in the world. With well-established industry partnerships, MAE provides an active and vibrant research environment with excellent R&D infrastructure and numerous opportunities for research funding. The school has an enrolment of over 2500 undergraduate students with over 90 faculty members and 140 full-time research staff working in well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories. A growing research student population of over 400 is also actively engaged in strategic research and development work.

Applicant Profile

  • Possess a relevant PhD degree from a reputable university.

  • A good research track record, and postdoctoral experience would be advantageous. 

  • Be recognized as a prominent figure in their field of expertise.
     

Duties and Responsibilities:

The duties assigned are subject to mutual agreement between the Visiting Professor and MAE and may include the following:

  • Advise and support faculty members in identifying suitable funding opportunities and developing competitive research grant proposals for programs and various industry-related grants, especially in the area of industrial AI.

  • Guide faculty in the technology commercialization process, including the development of industry-relevant applications and prototypes and technology transfer activities, with a focus on industrial AI.

  • Help lead initiatives to advance our research goals and strategic objectives in industrial AI.

  • Make connections with key industry stakeholders and academic partners in the field of industrial AI.

  • Galvanize collaborative research efforts and interdisciplinary projects related to industrial AI.

  • Assist us in expanding our industrial AI horizons.

  • Conduct seminars and organize workshops with key U.S. and international companies focusing on industrial AI.

  • Provide updates on developments related to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the context of industrial AI.

  • Work with funding agencies to secure support for research projects in industrial AI.

  • Give seminars to the NTU community to promote knowledge sharing through active exchanges, particularly in industrial AI.

  • Attend faculty-organized training and networking meet-ups.

  • Promote awareness about NTU/MAE research institute's endeavors in industrial AI.

  • Forge gainful, long-lasting partnerships and collaborations in the field of industrial AI.

We Provide:

  • An active and vibrant research environment

  • Excellent R&D infrastructure and opportunities for research funding

  • Well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories

Information about the School can be obtained at https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae.

Hiring Institution: NTU