aimlroles

Research Fellow (Cryptography and/or machine learning interpretability)

Ntu Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
NTU Main Campus Full-time Mid-level Machine Learning Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineering role at Ntu. NTU Main Campus · full-time.

Pay not stated Machine Learning Engineering salary

RoleMachine Learning Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationNTU Main Campus
EmploymentFull-time
PostedJun 19, 2026 · 4mo ago
Role brief

aimlroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Research cryptography, machine learning, or both for the project on interpretable automated cryptanalysis and cryptographic design
  • Help prepare project reports and presentations
  • Publish relevant findings in cryptography or machine learning conferences and journals

What you bring

  • A doctorate in mathematics, electronics, computer science, or another listed field
  • You can work independently and collaboratively, take initiative, and communicate well with others

Who this fits

This role suits a researcher focused on cryptography, machine learning, or both. The position is based at NTU Main Campus in Singapore.

From the employer

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.


In order to complete the NRF Investigatorship research project “Interpretable and Automated Cryptanalysis for Tailor-Made Cryptographic Design”, the school is looking to recruit one research fellow on cryptography and/or machine learning.


Key Responsibilities

  • The candidate will conduct research on cryptography and/or machine learning
  • The candidate will help preparing reports and presentations for the project
  • The candidate will publish relevant results to cryptography and/or machine learning conferences/journals


Job Requirements

  • PhD in Mathematics and/or Electronics and/or Computer Science
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Expertise in symmetric cryptanalysis/design or in state-of-the-art explainable AI solutions is a strong plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU