Research Scientist / Engineer in DEEP LEARNING 2.0 PROGRAM at A*STAR

We are seeking exceptional researchers to expand our dynamic and multi-disciplinary deep learning team. Our team members have PhDs in deep learning, computer vision, NLP, speech recognition, and data analytics from Stanford, CMU, Brown, MIT, Harvard, NUS, NTU, PKU etc. We are building a nimble, team-oriented, startup-like environment with the backing and resources of A*STAR, Singapore's national-level full-spectrum R&D organisation. We are looking for strong candidates in the field of deep learning, with an interest in working on both fundamental problems in deep learning algorithms and hardware, and also applying it to practical problems in vertical domains ranging from Autonomous Vehicles, IoT and medical imaging.
===What we work on:
1. The 10X problems in Deep Learning: We are looking at problems ranging from learning with 10x fewer labelled samples to building 1000x larger networks
2. Next generation hardware for Deep Learning: We are looking at going beyond FPGAs and GPUs, to building hardware that will enable billion-scale real-time inference
3. Next-generation enterprise applications for Deep learning: Beyond speech and image recognition, we are looking at applications ranging from finance to IoT, with leading government and industry partners.
===What you'll receive
* Internationally competitive salary
* Collaboration opportunities with our network of leading international researchers
* Ability to tap on the organisational infrastructure and network of a 5000-strong research organisation
* Experience of working and living in a vibrant, multi-cultural city
===What you might bring to the table
* Exposure to AI/deep learning (e.g. computer vision, deep learning, information retrieval, knowledge representation, natural language processing, etc.)
* Strong programming skills or other quantitative skills
* Ability to both work independently and in small teams
===To apply, send your CV to Vijay Chandrasekhar: vijay-AT-i2r.a-star.edu.sg