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Research Assistant (Generative AI for Blockchain Designs)

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2026-05-01

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Laboratory and Research

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s in CS, Engineering, Math, Finance
NLP: Transformers (BERT, GPT, T5), Fine-tuning
Blockchain: Consensus, Smart Contracts
Python, Solidity, PyTorch, Hugging Face

Research Areas

Generative AI
Blockchain Consensus Designs
Supply Chain Finance
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Research Assistant (Generative AI for Blockchain Designs)

Job Description

  • In the era of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence, the project aims to explore how to leverage the power of large language models for meaningful blockchain consensus designs. The project will also look into applications in supply chain finance and is supported by DTC Singapore. The successful candidate will work with Asst. Prof. Qin Hanzhang and his team at NUS ISEM/AI Institute.

Job Requirements

  • Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Financial Engineering or other related Engineering or Science disciplines.
  • Background in Natural Language Processing (NLP): Candidates should have some understanding of machine learning principles, particularly in the field of NLP. The candidate should be familiar with transformer architectures, such as BERT, GPT, or T5, and have experience in fine-tuning and training these models on large datasets.
  • Proficiency in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: Prior exposure to understanding of blockchain mechanisms, especially consensus, is essential. The candidate should be proficient in writing smart contracts for specific purposes.
  • Programming Skills: Strong programming skills are preferred, particularly in languages commonly used in machine learning and smart contracts, such as Python and Solidity. Candidates should be adept at libraries and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, and Scikit-learn.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department: Industrial Systems Engineering and Management

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 31763

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this NUS Research Assistant role?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related fields. Strong background in NLP and machine learning is essential. Explore more on research assistant jobs at NUS.

🤖What NLP and Blockchain experience is needed?

Familiarity with transformer architectures like BERT, GPT, or T5, including fine-tuning on large datasets. Proficiency in blockchain consensus mechanisms and writing smart contracts is required. Check tips for excelling as a research assistant.

💻Which programming skills are essential for this Generative AI Blockchain position?

Strong skills in Python and Solidity. Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, and Scikit-learn is preferred for Generative AI and blockchain tasks.

📝How do I apply for this Research Assistant job at NUS?

Visit the application link via Job Requisition ID 31763. Applications close on May 1, 2026. Prepare your CV highlighting NLP and blockchain experience. See free resume template for academic roles.

🔬What is the focus of this Generative AI for Blockchain project?

The project leverages large language models for blockchain consensus designs and applications in supply chain finance, supported by DTC Singapore. Work with Asst. Prof. Qin Hanzhang at NUS ISEM/AI Institute. Learn more about research jobs in AI.

📍Where is this position located and what is the department?

Located at Kent Ridge Campus, College of Design and Engineering, Industrial Systems Engineering and Management department at NUS. Employee referral is not eligible.

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