College of Computing & Data Science International Postdoctoral Fellow

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s 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, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting 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.

The College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS) International Postdoctoral Fellowship (IPF), supported by Ministry of Education, provides opportunity for young outstanding Singaporeans to pursue an academic career in computing, artificial intelligence, and data science at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), by supporting their postdoctoral fellowship abroad.

During the period of the postdoctoral fellowship, the successful candidates will be employed as Research Fellows in CCDS. The appointment will take effect one month before they officially commence their IPF, for which they will be fully sponsored and granted paid study leave of up to two [2] years. Upon successful completion of the postdoctoral fellowship, they will be appointed as tenure-track Assistant Professors of the University.

The successful candidates are expected to develop and contribute domain knowledge, research skills and expertise at the host university while fulfilling the requirements of the CCDS IPF. They will also actively seek out collaborative research opportunities with NTU faculty and to participate in research projects, thereby deepening the strategic collaboration between NTU and the overseas university.

Fellowship Eligibility:

• Applicants must possess (1) at least a Second Upper Class Honours Bachelor of Science or Engineering or equivalent qualification and (2) a PhD degree in Science or Engineering, from reputable universities including NTU.
• Applicants must have proof of excellence in research.
• Applicants should aspire to develop successful academic career.
• Applicants are Singapore Citizens. 

Further information on the programme – including the application form, programme structure, mentorship, service agreement, application process – can be downloaded here.

The application deadline is 31 December 2024. The Evaluation Committee will only start reviewing applications after the closing date.

Do submit all applications via NTU Workday by clicking the “Apply” button.

All late or incomplete applications will not be considered. 

If applicants have further queries, please email to <[email protected]>.

Hiring Institution: NTU