Research Officer (SkinTech and Biophotonics-Dinish Lab), A*SRL Full-time

Research Officer (SkinTech and Biophotonics-Dinish Lab), 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.

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.