Research Fellow in AI for Digital Health at NTU (HABITS Centre)
Job Description
NTU’s Asian Centre for Health Behavioural Insights and Interventions (HABITS), a partnership with the National Healthcare Group, is hiring a Research Fellow in AI to develop, validate and deploy AI algorithms for digital health projects, support data platforms and analysis, and help manage research projects and grant applications. Entry-level Ph.D. holders are welcome.
At a glance
- Post: Research Fellow (AI, CS, Data Science, req. R00025623)
- Centre: HABITS (NTU and National Healthcare Group)
- Posted: 31 August 2026
- Apply: open until filled (re-checked 14 October 2026)
What the post involves
- Develop, validate and deploy AI algorithms for digital health
- Explore and implement new AI methods
- Support data platform development and retrospective data analysis
- Work with researchers, clinicians and biostatisticians, publish, and mentor junior AI researchers
- Help with research operations, grants and ethics approvals
Why this post matters
AI in healthcare works only when it is built with clinicians and tested on real patient data. HABITS links university researchers with a national healthcare group, which gives AI researchers a direct route to health impact in Singapore.
What NTU is looking for
- A Ph.D. in computer science, AI, mathematics, engineering or a related field
- Demonstrated expertise in AI, machine learning, deep learning or digital health
Nice to have
- Experience with health data and ethics processes
Pay and location
NTU does not state a salary in this advertisement; research staff pay in Singapore follows the institution’s own scales and depends on qualifications and experience.
How to apply
Apply through the official NTU job posting. NTU’s posting does not give a closing date, so the role is open until filled; ResearchJobs.in will re-check this listing on 14 October 2026. Check the posting for location and work-authorisation details before you apply.
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Hiring institution: Nanyang Technological University
Official advertisement: ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
How to prepare for this application
- Health data: show projects with clinical or behavioural data.
- Deployment: models used in practice carry weight.
- Project skills: the post includes grants and operations.
- Entry level: new Ph.D.s with strong AI skills can apply.
About Nanyang Technological University
NTU Singapore is a research-intensive university known for engineering, physical sciences and AI. Its research centres include the Centre for Quantum Technologies node at NTU, the Centre for Disruptive Photonic Technologies and Temasek Laboratories.
