Illinois at Singapore Pte Ltd (Advanced Digital Sciences Center) – Junior Research Assistant

Company
Illinois at Singapore Pte Ltd (Advanced Digital Sciences Center)
adsc-create.edu.sg
Designation
Junior Research Assistant
Date Listed
09 May 2018
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Intern/TS
Job Period
From May 2018, For At Least 3 Months
Profession
IT / Information Technology
Industry
Computer and IT
Location Name
1 CREATE Way, #14-02 CREATE Tower, Singapore 138602
Allowance / Remuneration
$800 - 1,500 monthly
Company Profile

Established in 2009 to enhance Singapore’s position as a hub for leading-edge research, the Advanced Digital Sciences Center (ADSC) is a research center affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).  ADSC’s research mission is carried out through projects that bring together UIUC researchers, Singapore-based researchers, and industry partners. To date, ADSC staff members have amassed an impressive record of best paper awards, competition prizes, spinoffs, and subsequent job and educational placements. Today ADSC is home to approximately 50 researchers focusing on innovations in information technology for cyber infrastructure.

For more information, please visit http://adsc.illinois.edu/.

Job Description

Advanced Digital Sciences Center

Our full-stack analytics team is looking for research engineers, summer interns, and visiting research students in data science and machine learning. 

Our team collaborates with domain experts to create proofs of concept for novel applications of machine learning and data mining to real-world problems, usually involving real-time analytics for streaming data.  Each project makes a research contribution in the application domain, and many projects also require advances in the state of the art in data mining and machine learning.  Many of our projects focus on the use of big data to ensure efficiency, sustainability, resilience, and security in cyberphysical systems in real time. Our existing team members have expertise all along the analytics stack, from machine learning down to hardware acceleration, and we publish our findings in top venues in the research literature. For more information, visit our group’s home page at http://www.resa-project.com/.

Responsibilities

You’ll be responsible for part or all of one or more data science workflows, from problem definition and data acquisition on through data cleaning, modelling and analytics, visualization of the results, and communicating the results through reports, presentations, and research papers, all in collaboration with domain experts. 

Current Openings

  • 3-6 month research assistants and interns

Qualifications

All levels of experience are eligible, from undergraduates to PhD holders with a specialization in machine learning, data mining, and/or data analytics. The ideal candidate would have:

  • Expertise in data mining, model construction, statistics, and machine learning (including deep neural networks).
  • Strong communication skills, for working with domain experts and disseminating research findings.
  • Experience with or willingness to learn distributed batch/stream open source data processing tools such as TensorFlow, Apache Hadoop/Spark, or Apache Storm/Flink.
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