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Research Associate (AI in Education)

NTU Main Campus, SingaporeFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and evaluate an LLM-powered curriculum-aligned learning partner using Socratic dialogue to foster higher-order thinking in secondary school students.

Role type

Research Associate (AI in Education)

Builds

A curriculum-aligned learning partner powered by large language models

Domain

Education + Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, experimental design, statistical analysis, research project management, data analysis pipelines

Preferred skills

LLM-based agents, multi-agent systems, education research with students/teachers, academic publication, applying AI to educational scenarios

Technologies

Python, R, SPSS, large language models

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research and literature reviews; supervise research staff and student assistants; translate pedagogical principles into LLM-based dialogue systems; design and conduct classroom-based studies (e.g., RCTs); collect and analyze learner-AI dialogue data; disseminate findings via publications and presentations.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC