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<p class="MsoNormal">As a proud member of the Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR, www.a-star.edu.sg), the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC, www.ihpc.a-star.edu.sg) was established in 1998 to provide leadership in high
performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading edge applications through high performance computing and computational science.
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<p class="MsoNormal">We welcome highly motivated individuals who are <span lang="EN-AU">
able to work independently and yet are good team players, possess excellent analytical, technical and communication skills,
</span>to apply for the following position(s):</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Research Scientist Position (Experimental Behavioral Research, Consumer Marketing, Customer Profiling) for the Social Intelligence Group at the Department of Social and Cognitive Computing:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Job Reference No: IHPC/SCC/SI</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You will contribute as a technical lead in the Social Intelligence Group, which focuses on designing new socially intelligent systems and methods that enhance the understanding of public and consumer sentiment, preference, and behaviors.
You will also work very closely with the capability group manager, other technical area leads, collaborators and visiting experts.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Requirements:</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>A PhD degree in Marketing / Economics / Social Sciences / Information Systems / Information Technology / Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Solid scientific research methodology in quantitative research (e.g. survey, experiment), data analysis, experimental behavioral or modeling</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Demonstrate independent academic research and scholarly publication capabilities</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Experience in research or development e-commerce technologies, social media analysis, social marketing or related field will be an advantage</p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span>Strong interest in applied research will be an advantage</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Application should be submitted electronically via</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://sg.dimension.jobsdb.com/career/Default.asp?PID=3&AC=ASTAR&EC=SERC&GC=&JobID=8319&LID=1&SGB137902468442917">http://sg.dimension.jobsdb.com/career/Default.asp?PID=3&AC=ASTAR&EC=SERC&GC=&JobID=8319&LID=1&SGB137902468442917</a>.
Shortlisted applicants will be notified via email for interview, and will be required to submit additional documents such as two representative publications and two referee letters.</p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Interested applicants are also welcome to contact Dr. Yang Yinping via
<a href="mailto:yangyp@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg">yangyp@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg</a> for technical enquiries.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Best Regards,</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Yinping</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Yang Yinping, Ph.D.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Capability Group Manager, Social Intelligence</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Department of Social and Cognitive Computing</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1 Fusionopolis Way :: #16-16 Connexis (North Tower) :: Singapore 138632 :: Email: yangyp@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg :: DID: (65) 6419-1451:: Fax :: (65) 6463-1452 :: Web:
<a href="http://www.ihpc.a-star.edu.sg/yangyp.php?display=1"><span style="color:blue">http://www.ihpc.a-star.edu.sg/yangyp.php?display=1</span></a>
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