School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3000 undergraduates students and 2000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.
Today the School has become one of the worlds largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
The Researcher will work on a project to conduct research on the development of multimodal large language models. The roles of this position include:
Development of algorithms to improve memory/sample/time efficiency of LLM training.
Development of a workable prototype system with capabilities such as conversational information retrieval multimodal sense making question answering and chain-of-thoughts.
Publication of papers in top tier conferences and journals
Collaboration with team members and funding agency to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
Co-supervision of MSc and Final Year Project students involved in this project.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering field in computer science or related field.
Strong expertise in natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM)
Over 1-year research experience in the above required areas
Excellent publication track record on top tier conferences/journals
Proficiency in programming language Python
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Nanyang Technological University is one of the top universities in Singapore offering undergraduate and postgraduate education in engineering, business, science, humanities, arts, social sciences, education and medicine.