AI Medical Imaging & Robotics Research Associate

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) seeks a Research Associate to advance medical image processing, AI tools, and LLM integrations for surgical robotics. The RA will design cutting-edge algorithms, adapt AI frameworks for clinicians, radiologists and biologists, and contribute to the school’s mission to improve healthcare outcomes through technology.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, AI experts, and researchers, mentoring juniors, and driving ethically compliant

Qualifications

• Master degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Extensive experience in deep learning, AI, computer vision, 3D reconstruction, and large-scale Pre-trained Models.
• Proficient in Python, C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV and COLMAP.
• Experience in AI medical software/system engineering and data storage concepts.
• Familiarity with ophthalmic imaging datasets and data privacy regulations.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and proactive multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI models for multimodal medical datasets (MRI, CT, X-ray, OCT, ultrasound).
• Explore use of large-scale pre-trained models and LLMs for medical scenarios.
• Develop, test and optimize AI software systems for clinical use.
• Ensure secure and scalable data storage and privacy.
• Enhance visualization outputs with VR/AR and 3D visualization tools.
• Collaborate across disciplines to advance AI-assisted robotic surgical solutions.
• Maintain ethical standards and regulatory compliance in all research.

Skills

Deep learning

Computer vision

AI

3D reconstruction

Team collaboration

Research

English communication

Education

Master's degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Python

C++

PyTorch

TensorFlow

OpenCV

COLMAP

Job description

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) seeks a Research Associate to advance medical image processing, AI tools, and LLM integrations for surgical robotics. The RA will design cutting-edge algorithms, adapt AI frameworks for clinicians, radiologists and biologists, and contribute to the school’s mission to improve healthcare outcomes through technology.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, AI experts, and researchers, mentoring juniors, and driving ethically compliant