Research Assistant (CCTF Blockchain Seed Fund)
Ntu
At a glance
- Location
- NTU Main Campus, Singapore
- Work type
- Onsite
- Category
- Research
Research Assistant at NTU-CCTF focusing on automated tooling for smart contract security, including fuzzers and static/dynamic analysis to detect vulnerabilities in blockchain applications; role involves tool development, benchmarking, and co-authoring research papers.
What they are looking for
Location: NTU Main Campus, Singapore
The NTU Centre in Computational Technology for Finance (NTU-CCTF) is a world-class multi-disciplinary research centre. We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to conduct cutting-edge research in smart contract security and quality assurance. The role focuses on developing automated tools (fuzzers, static/dynamic analyzers) to detect vulnerabilities in decentralized applications and ensure the reliability of blockchain networks.
Key Responsibilities
Research and develop automated vulnerability detection and static/dynamic analysis tools for smart contracts.
Build testing frameworks, benchmark datasets, and maintain open-source repositories.
Assist in drafting high-quality research papers for top-tier software engineering and security venues.
Collaborate closely with graduate students and researchers to achieve project milestones.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related computing field.
Solid programming skills (Python, Go, Rust, or C++) and familiarity with smart contracts (Solidity/EVM).
Knowledge of software quality assurance, static/dynamic analysis, or fuzzing.
Excellent communication skills, initiative, and ability to work independently.
Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU