Job Description

Job Title:  Research Associate, LLM/VLM
University-Level Unit:  Smart Systems Institute
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Smart Systems Institute
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  25/03/2026

Job Description

The research associate will be developing new LLM/VLM-based agents for human-robot interaction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related topic. 
  • Masters degree with relevant research would be considered a plus
  • Experience working and doing research with LLMs/VLMs considered a plus
  • Proficient at software development, particularly in Python and deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch). 
  • Familiar with LLM frameworks, e.g., LangChain.