Senior AI Researcher

Dear Applicant, If you or someone you know is interested, please send the CV directly to Ryan.Nguyen@evolutionjobs.sg (most preferred, as I may overlook some CVs due to the high volume). Please note that visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Researcher / Senior Researcher with a strong background in Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, and NLP to work on applied R&D projects and develop practical AI-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research across Data Science, NLP, AI, ML, and emerging AI technologies.
• Design, develop and evaluate ML models, algorithms and prototypes.
• Work with structured and unstructured data, including text and documents.
• Develop solutions involving LLMs, RAG, AI agents, and intelligent automation.
• Translate research concepts into POCs and practical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers and domain experts.
• Prepare technical reports, research papers and presentations.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, AI, ML, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related fields.
• Strong foundation in ML, Data Science, statistics and experimental research.
• Strong Python skills with experience in libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or scikit-learn.
• Experience evaluating models and interpreting experimental results.
• Strong research and technical communication skills.

Nice to Have

• 2+ years of research / applied R&D experience.
• NLP experience: text classification, information extraction, NER, semantic search, summarisation, etc.
• Experience with LLMs, RAG, knowledge graphs or AI agents.
• Publications, patents or other research contributions.