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Machine Learning Research Assistant - Diffusion LLMs (Computing Science)

Research Assistant

May 3, 2026

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

School of Computing

Type

Student / PhD

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Computer Science/ML
Deep generative models (diffusion)
Python & PyTorch proficiency
Hands-on ML/generative AI experience

Research Areas

Diffusion LLMs
Non-autoregressive language models
Discrete diffusion models
Tractable probabilistic models
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Machine Learning Research Assistant - Diffusion LLMs (Computing Science)

Job Description

Conduct foundational and applied research in controlled generation for non-autoregressive and discrete diffusion language models. Specifically, focusing on overcoming key modeling barriers in diffusion large language models using techniques from tractable probabilistic models.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related majors, with a dedicated focus on Machine Learning.
  • A strong academic understanding of deep generative models, particularly diffusion models operating in discrete state-spaces.
  • Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch), with hands-on academic or project about machine learning and generative AI.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department: Department of Computer Science

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Machine Learning Research Assistant role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with a focus on machine learning. Strong knowledge of deep generative models, especially diffusion models in discrete spaces, is essential. Proficiency in Python and frameworks like PyTorch, plus hands-on experience in machine learning and generative AI projects, is required. Explore more on research assistant jobs or excelling as a research assistant.

🔬What is the research focus for this Diffusion LLMs position?

The role involves foundational and applied research in controlled generation for non-autoregressive and discrete diffusion language models. Key emphasis is overcoming modeling barriers in diffusion large language models (Diffusion LLMs) using techniques from tractable probabilistic models. Check related research jobs for similar opportunities.

📝How do I apply for this PhD-level Machine Learning Research Assistant job?

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📍Where is the Kent Ridge Campus location and what is the organization?

The position is at Kent Ridge Campus, home to the School of Computing, Department of Computer Science. This is ideal for PhD students in computing science. View more higher ed research assistant jobs in similar locations.

What is the application deadline for this Diffusion LLMs research role?

Applications are open until May 3, 2026. Apply early to secure your spot in this Machine Learning Research Assistant position focused on Diffusion LLMs. Stay updated on university jobs and deadlines.

💻What skills in deep learning frameworks are needed?

Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch is required, with hands-on academic or project experience in machine learning and generative AI. Learn more via thriving in research roles.

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