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Research Fellow, School of Computing

Post-doctoral

2026-03-09

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore

National University of Singapore

Type

Post-doctoral

Start Date

Early 2026

Salary

SGD $90,000 - $100,000 per year

Required Qualifications

3+ first-author top-tier publications
PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
C/C++, Java, or Python programming
Collaborative team player
Deep research thinking
Outstanding programming & experimentation

Research Areas

Space networks
Wireless systems
Wireless sensing
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Research Fellow, School of Computing

Job Description

We are the NUS Avant Lab, led by Prof. Jingxian Wang in the Computer Science Department of the National University of Singapore. We invite applications for the position of Post-doctoral Researcher.

We pursue research and develop disruptive technology in space networks, wireless systems, and wireless sensing. We build working systems, engage with industry (e.g., Microsoft, Google Research, and Amazon), publish top-tier scientific papers, and release software for the research community. Individuals in our group publish in top academic conferences including:

  • ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) SIGCOMM (Special Interest Group on Data Communication),
  • ACM MobiCom (International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking)
  • ACM MobiSys (International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services)
  • USENIX (Advanced Computing Systems Association) NSDI (Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation)
  • CHI (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems)
  • ICRA (International Conference on Robotics and Automation)
  • Nature Communications

We seek candidates with at least three first-author publications in top-tier conferences and journals. Candidates should be able to work effectively with others in a collaborative environment. We also seek candidates excelling in deep thinking research, advanced development, and fast-paced entrepreneurial execution. Applicants should be fluent in the relevant state-of-the-art research with outstanding programming skills and demonstrate experience in experimentation and implementation.

Qualifications

  • At least three first-author publications in top-tier conferences and journals.
  • Doctorate in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or expecting to receive it within six months.
  • Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

  • Should be able to take initiative, but also work well as part of a team.
  • Excellent critical thinking and communication skills.

The pay range for this role is SGD $90,000 - $100,000 per year. The position is for 1-2 year(s). The expected start date is around early-2026.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department: Department of Computer Science

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 31344

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What are the minimum qualifications for this Research Fellow position?

Candidates must have at least three first-author publications in top-tier conferences/journals like ACM SIGCOMM, MobiCom, USENIX NSDI. A Doctorate in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is required (or expected within 6 months). Strong programming skills in C/C++, Java, or Python, plus experience in experimentation and implementation are essential. See postdoc jobs for similar roles.

🔬What research areas does the NUS Avant Lab focus on?

The lab pursues disruptive technology in space networks, wireless systems, and wireless sensing. They build systems, collaborate with industry (Microsoft, Google, Amazon), publish in top venues, and release open software. Explore research jobs in computer science.

💰What is the salary and contract duration?

Salary range is SGD $90,000 - $100,000 per year. The position is for 1-2 years, with expected start in early 2026. Check postdoc success tips.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

The job posting does not mention visa sponsorship. International candidates should verify eligibility with NUS HR. Review faculty positions for more details on international hires.

📝How to apply for this postdoc at NUS School of Computing?

Applications are invited for this Post-doctoral Researcher role. Submit CV highlighting publications and skills to the lab led by Prof. Jingxian Wang. Deadline: March 9, 2026. Prepare with academic CV guide.

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