Research Engineer, School of Computing and Information Systems

• Contract
• Manager
• Bachelor Degree
• Singapore | Closing On 25 Nov 2021

1-year contract

About Us

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate web applications for crowdsourcing requesters and workers
• Evaluation of the usability of the applications through a series of user studies

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or closely related disciplines
• Prior academic research experience in Human-Computer Interaction will be a plus
• Proficiency in programming software/languages such as Python and JavaScript will be required
• Demonstrated experience and know-how on conducting research, particularly in the area of Human-Computer Interaction will be a plus
• Good analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members