Research Engineer (Medical Imaging)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore's Biomedical Engineering department at Kent Ridge Campus invites applications for a Research Engineer (Medical Imaging) to work with Dr Jin Yueming on research projects. You will construct and analyze medical imaging data and develop models for 2D/3D vision tasks such as surgical scene segmentation and depth estimation, collaborating closely with the PI and research team.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, strong programming skills in C/C++, MATLAB or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Self-motivated and curious.
• Priority for first-author publications in medical imaging.
• Programming skills in C/C++, MATLAB or Python.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Strong written and spoken communication.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

Responsibilities

• Construct and analyze medical imaging data to define clinically valuable tasks.
• Develop models and algorithms for 2D/3D medical vision tasks such as surgical segmentation and depth estimation.

Skills

Strong self-motivation

Teamwork

Communication skills

Open to fixed-term contract

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Job Title: Research Engineer (Medical Imaging)

University-Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Biomedical Engineering

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 21/05/2026

Job Description

A Research Engineer opening is available in the research group of Dr Jin Yueming, at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, 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 be required to perform the following:

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

Qualifications

• Possess at least 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.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills
• Open to fixed-term contract.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department: Biomedical Engineering