Research Associate (TBM tunnelling)

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Nanyang Technological University is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. It has over 60 faculty members and more than 1,500 students and is rapidly expanding its range of education and research activities. The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) aims at exploring and utilizing the underground space in a sustainable manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing explainable machine learning algorithms for TBM risk identification

• Developing practical tools to optimize TBM operation parameters

• Writing and publication of results in peer-reviewed journals

• Assist in securing external funding through grant applications and proposals

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

• At least 2 years of relevant experiences in technical hands-on experience for TBM tunneling

• Excellent programming skills, such as Python, MATLAB, or other competent languages.

• A good record of publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals or conferences 

• Proficiency in written and spoken English - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders

• Previous experience in proposal writing is a plus

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.