Research Officer, Skin Tech & Biophotonics, A*SRL

Our team at A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*STAR SRL) is committed to advancing next generation biophotonics technologies to tackle key national healthcare challenges. We offer access to cutting-edge biophotonics tools, collaboration with leading clinicians and industry partners, and opportunities for meaningful clinical and commercial translation.

https://www.a-star.edu.sg/asrl/principal-investigators/dinish-u-s

We are currently seeking a Research Officer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge optical spectroscopy device platform with innovative AI-analytics for skin health/Medtech applications and its clinical translation.

Job scope/responsibilities:

• Interface and integrate embedded systems, sensors, and hardware components with optical systems for experimental and prototype platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain LabVIEW-based software for instrument control, data acquisition and GUI development.
• Development of optical hardware and systems for spectroscopy & imaging
• Develop AI models for data analytics
• Testing of developed spectroscopy system in phantoms
• Take part in clinical study in hospitals (data collection and analysis) for the translation of the developed systems
• Present study concepts, experimental results, new findings to the management team and the research team members

Job requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering, Optical Engineering or in related field with minimum 1-2 years of relevant work experience
• Proven experience with LabVIEW programming, hardware interfacing (DAQs, microcontrollers) and GUI development.
• Hands-on experience with embedded systems, electronic design/debugging, and optical system integration.
• Familiar with AI models and experience on AI algorithm development for image analysis
• Proficiency in Matlab, Python Solid works, Zemax, and ANSYS is highly beneficial
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Meticulous and highly organized
• Industry working experience is advantageous