The NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship (AI4X-PDF), jointly supported by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), supports outstanding early-career researchers who wish to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate scientific discovery in any domain of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics including medicine (STEM). The NTU AI4X-PDF seeks to nurture the next generation of interdisciplinary research leaders who will drive breakthroughs at the convergence of AI and scientific research while strengthening Singapore’s AI-for-Science ecosystem.
Award
- Up to 4 years of funding
- Competitive remuneration and benefits
- SGD 250,000 research grant
- Continued funding if transitioning to a tenure-track or equivalent role during the award period
- Access to NTU’s AI platforms, research facilities, and computing resources
- Structured AI training and mentorship from NTU faculty across AI and STEM disciplines
- Coaching on university-level teaching to aid transition to an academic career
Eligibility
- PhD (or equivalent) conferred within the past 3 years (in 2023 or later) in a STEM field
- Strong academic and research record
- A compelling research proposal that clearly integrates AI to solve a scientific problem
- Must identify an NTU faculty member as a Project Mentor
- Available to commence the fellowship by 31 March 2027