Senior Principal Research Scientist (Computer Science and Engineering)

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Senior Principal Research Scientist (Computer Science and Engineering) page is loaded Senior Principal Research Scientist (Computer Science and Engineering) Apply locations NTU Main Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R00016513

The NTU-WeBank Joint Research Centre On FinTech invites applications for the position of Senior Principal Research Scientist.

• Lead a research team to manage multiple concurrent research projects in collaboration with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), ensuring timely completion, adherence to budget constraints, and fulfilment of quality standards.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international key stakeholders, including researchers, partners, and industry influencers.

• Provide strategic guidance and leadership to research teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and accountability.

• Provide scientific expertise to achieve all project milestones, including deliverables, reports, and budget utilization.

• Oversee the financial aspects of research projects to ensure optimal expenditure within allocated budgets.

• Manage accounting and auditing matters, liaising with both internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with statutory and university standards.

• A PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering is preferred

• Extensive experience in senior management roles

• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, platforms, and architectures

• International experience in leading multiple big projects

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders at all levels

• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset, capable of translating vision into actionable plans and driving execution.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU ( ).

Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.