Research Fellow (Mathematics)
Job Description
Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.
NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Fellow-%28Mathematics%29/33112-en_GB/?st=D9DFE67E1F56024205CCE174103892C725274EFA
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work with Asst. Prof. Nguyen Hung Minh Tan on dynamics of deep learning models under a project on "A Primal-Dual Framework For Transformers: Efficiency, Privacy, And Robustness".
The main responsibilities of the position include:
1) Conducting research on behavioral control and reasoning in transformers and large language models using the token dynamics in the model.
2) Publishing conference and journal papers in mathematics and machine learning.
3) Mentoring Master's and PhD students.
Qualifications / Discipline:
• PhD in Computer Science or Applied Mathematics or Mathematics
Skills:
• Machine Learning/Mathematics/Dynamical Systems
Experience:
• Publications in leading machine learning conferences or top mathematics journals, or at least 3 years of post-PhD experience