Job Overview

Research Fellow, Data Scientist, Education

Job Description

The Lead Principal Investigator of a high-profile, joint research project between NUS and Cisco Systems, is looking to hire a Research Fellow to join the research team as a Data Scientist.  The goal of this project is to develop an enterprise peer learning enabler (PLE) platform for curating and sharing the knowledge of internal subject matter experts across an organization.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the research team in the following areas:

• Development and deployment of the PLE platform
• Development of surveys and other instruments for research purposes.
• Data collection, including robust documentation of collected data.
• Construction and maintenance of datasets, analysis of data, modelling, and reporting.
• Security, privacy and confidentiality of research data.
• Supervision of junior research team members (i.e., research assistants)

Job Requirements

Key Requirements

• PhD in STEM or related discipline (with preference for Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Analytics/Science).
• Experience in building and deployment of software in the context of system integration or interoperability
• Experience in building and maintaining datasets (with preference for social network analysis and natural language processing).
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.
• Analytical, resourceful and a team-player.
• High levels of integrity for responsible conduct of research and stewardship of data.
• Open to fixed-term contract

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