Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre | Postdoctoral Associate

16 hours ago


Singapore Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre Full time

Project Overview
We are seeking at least one Postdoctoral Associate to join the "Mens, Manus and Machina—How AI Empowers People, Institutions and Cities in Singapore (M3S)" interdisciplinary group.
The M3S project is driven by the goal of investigating the nature of work, redefining our relationship with technology, and exploring how institutions can adapt to foster livability, sustainability, innovation, and social welfare.
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that aim to develop state-of-the-art AI to create future smart cities. The Postdoctoral Associate is in the program level for the five-year M3S program in SMART. The SMART team seeks to advance the frontier of AI research, apply it to society and cities, and demonstrate the concrete social impacts of the AI algorithms with broad public acceptance in Singapore.
Specifically, the SMART-Program team seeks to develop ethical, accountable, and transparent AI for broad public acceptance and adoption in Singapore. The SMART-Program team will collaborate closely with the seven projects across the M3S program. It absorbs core AI technology from the projects and then enhances AI ethics with algorithmic approaches. It will develop surveys to analyze the public acceptance regarding AI technology and designs methods to enhance public acceptance/adoption for AI. It will also help the implementation of the AI techniques across the M3S projects and works closely with the government agencies, industrial partners, and academic collaborators to demonstrate the use values of AI in Singapore.
The SMART-Program team is led by distinguished scholars, including Professor Jinhua Zhao and Professor Daniela Rus from MIT, and Professor Archan Misra from Singapore Management University.
Job Description
Collaborate with the project team and other researchers to design, implement, and evaluate research projects.
Publish research results in top-tier conferences and journals, and disseminate research findings through presentations and other means.
Participate in the mentorship and training of graduate and undergraduate students at MIT and in Singapore.
Assist in grant writing, project management, and other administrative duties related to research activities.
Perform other duties as needed.
Job Requirements
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation Engineering, Operation Research, Computational Social Science, Network Science, Civil Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Urban Planning, Industrial Engineering, or a related field by the start of the appointment.
Experience in deep learning, reinforcement learning, statistical modeling, network analysis, and/or optimization.
Experience in behavioral/economic models, urban mobility, and their integration with AI.
Strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This role is primarily based in Singapore and appointment is on a two-year contract, with the possibility of extension.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact Dr. Yunhan Zheng ( ) or Professor Shenhao Wang ( ).
To apply, please visit our website at: SMART Careers.
Interested applicants are invited to send in their full CV/resume, cover letter and list of three references (to include reference names and contact information). We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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