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Research Engineer II (Engineering/Data Science/Information Systems/Statistics/Applied Mathematics)

Nanyang Technological University · Singapore · Full-time

Posted 19 Jan 2026

Quick Summary

  • Support applied research and development projects in data, AI, and sustainability.
  • Develop frameworks and tools to translate research insights into industry solutions.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings.

Full Description

The Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL) represents a key collaboration between Alibaba Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Supported by the Singapore RIE2025 Fund, ANGEL creates and deploys impactful green digital technologies for global sustainability.

ANGEL’s mission aligns seamlessly with Singapore’s national objectives, such as the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and the Singapore Smart Nation Initiative. ANGEL’s work in developing sustainable and equitable digital solutions and promoting a sustainable and green lifestyle will contribute to a smaller carbon footprint. Its holistic approach will help to secure a brighter, more sustainable future for humanity. 

ANGEL will also cultivate human talents equipped with both advanced technical skills and a solid understanding of sustainable practices. They will enable Singapore to realise its environmental and technological ambitions.

ANGEL is looking for a Research Engineer to support research work under the project “Green AI”.

Job Description:

  • Work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and interdisciplinary team members to support applied research and development projects at the intersection of data, AI, and sustainability.

  • Contribute to the development of practical frameworks, methodologies, or tools that translate research insights into deployable or industry-relevant solutions.

  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate findings to both academic and industry stakeholders.

  • Support collaboration with industry partners by aligning research objectives with practical constraints and business needs.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or applied discipline (e.g., engineering, data science, information systems, operations research, statistics, applied mathematics, or related fields).

  • Demonstrated experience working with industry partners or in industry–academia collaborative projects, including translating practical requirements into research or technical deliverables.

  • Strong problem-solving skills, good communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively in cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams.

  • Prior experience contributing to technical reports, patents, white papers, or research publications is a plus, but not required.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

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