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Research Engineer (Medical imaging)

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May 1, 2026

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore

Type

Fixed-term contract

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in related field
Programming: C/C++, Matlab, Python
Medical imaging publications (first-author preferred)
Strong self-motivation & teamwork
Proficient communication

Research Areas

Medical imaging data construction & analysis
2D/3D medical vision tasks
Surgical scene segmentation
Depth estimation
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Research Engineer (Medical imaging)

Job Description

A Research Engineer position is currently available in the research group of Dr Jin Yueming, at the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), National University of Singapore (NUS).
The Research Engineer will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) on one or more research projects.

He/she will need to assist in :

  • Constructing, analysing the medical imaging data, and defining the data analytical tasks, which have the clinical value in the real-world employment.
  • Developing novel models and algorithms for 2D or 3D medical vision tasks, such as surgical scene segmentation, depth estimation, etc.

Qualifications

  • Possess a bachelor’s degree in related field.
  • Strong self-motivation and curiosity.
  • Higher priority goes to the candidates who have published first-author papers in top-tier journal and conference about medical imaging.
  • Has good programming skills in one of the programming languages: c/c++, Matlab, Python
  • Project experience and values excellent teamwork.
  • Proficient in written and spoken communication
  • Open to fixed term contract.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 31764

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Research Engineer role?

Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field, with higher priority for those with first-author publications in top-tier journals/conferences on medical imaging. Strong self-motivation, programming skills in C/C++, Matlab, or Python, project experience, teamwork, and proficient communication are essential. Open to fixed-term contracts. Prepare your academic resume effectively. Thrive in research roles with these skills.

💻What programming skills are needed for medical imaging tasks?

Good programming proficiency in at least one of C/C++, Matlab, or Python is required. These skills support developing novel models and algorithms for 2D/3D medical vision tasks like surgical scene segmentation and depth estimation. Explore research assistant jobs for similar tech requirements.

🔬What are the main responsibilities in this position?

Assist the PI in constructing and analyzing medical imaging data with real-world clinical value, and developing novel models/algorithms for tasks like surgical scene segmentation and depth estimation. Work closely on research projects in Dr. Jin Yueming’s group. Check research jobs at NUS for more opportunities.

📝How do I apply for this NUS Research Engineer job?

Applications are open until May 1, 2026 via Job Requisition ID 31764. Use the "Apply now" link on the posting. Tailor your application highlighting medical imaging experience and publications. Resources like our cover letter template can help. Employee referrals are not eligible.

🏢What is the location and contract type for this role?

Located at Kent Ridge Campus, National University of Singapore, in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. The position is a fixed-term contract. Ideal for those interested in clinical research jobs in Singapore.

📄Is prior publication experience prioritized?

Yes, higher priority for candidates with first-author papers in top-tier journals/conferences on medical imaging. This demonstrates expertise in data analysis and algorithm development. Learn more in research assistant advice.

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