The School of Art, Design and Media (ADM) at NTU invites applications for a Part-Time Research Assistant to support the MOE Tier 1 research project EQUA: Emergent Quantum Aesthetics through AI-Enhanced Media. Led by A/P Ina Conradi Chavez, EQUA develops AI-powered immersive artworks that transform how audiences engage with complex scientific ideas — translating quantum theory into large-scale aesthetic experiences presented at major international venues including Ars Electronica, MEET Milan, and urban media screens across Asia and Europe. This is a hands-on creative-technical role for a self-driven individual who is passionate about generative AI, real-time media, and the intersection of art and science.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and build scalable generative AI pipelines using ComfyUI, RunwayML, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and multi-modal AI ecosystems for immersive art production
Build and operate real-time generative media environments in TouchDesigner for large-scale immersive installations and public screen deployments
Own end-to-end studio production sessions from prototyping through exhibition-ready output; assist with grant documentation and milestone reporting
Create and edit digital content for the project's online presence and exhibition submissions
Support studio production sessions, audience data collection, and curatorial documentation
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Media Art, Digital Arts, Interactive Media, or equivalent
Proficiency in ComfyUI (essential) and TouchDesigner (essential); hands-on experience with real-time and generative media systems
Demonstrated experience with multi-modal generative AI tools (Stable Diffusion, RunwayML, Midjourney, Luma AI, or similar) applied in production workflows
Ability to work independently as a hands-on builder; strong interest in AI, immersive media art, and science communication
Portfolio of generative or AI-driven creative works required
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
