Job Title: Research Assistant (Multi-modal AI, SLM)

University-Level Unit: Smart Systems Institute

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: SSI HQ

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 24/02/2026

Augmented Human Lab at the Smart Systems Institute, National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant with expertise in Machine Learning, AI, and multi-modal interaction for developing context‑aware small language models for a human‑robot interaction system.

As a Research Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our research initiatives by developing, testing & deploying ML models to design novel human‑robot interfaces & interactions. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, especially research fellows and industry collaborators.

• Collecting data requirements, perform data collection...