Research Fellow, Biophotonics and Bioimaging

Job Description

A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in Optical Bioimaging Lab in Dept of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore. The successful candidate will be involved in optical biospectroscopy (SERS, Raman and florescence, etc) and microscopy imaging in biomedicine.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Applied Physics/Biophysics/ Optical Engineering/ Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Applied Physics/ computer science/engineering/ biomedical engineering or related area (e.g., analytical chemistry, informatics, biostatistics, signal processing etc.), or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience in SERS, Raman, FT-IR, L-MS, GC/LC-MS, NMR, chemometrics, and optical instrumentation, biomedical optics and imaging, such as optical spectroscopy, microscopy, and fiber optics and optical design, etc., are preferred.
• Excellent skills in chemoinformatics, bioinformatics, QSAR/QSPR/ADME modelling, statistical experimental design, high throughput screening, library design, machine learning and virtual screens are preferred.
• Proficiency in analytical chemistry and multivariate data analysis, particularly FT-IR/Raman, HPLC, GC, MS, XPS, NMR, SEM spectroscopy.
• Proficiency in biostatics and C++, MATLAB programming and GUI design, and preferably chemometric software development.
• Experience in biophotonics and biomedical Raman spectroscopy and FT-IR is advantageous.
• Experience in SERS fabrications, cell culture and tissue handlings are plus.
• Proficiency in biostatistics (e.g., multivariate analysis), machine learning, and programming using C++, python, Matlab, Labview are advantageous.
• Open to fixed-term contract

Interested applicant can send his/her application to (1) NUS career portal and (2) a copy of their detailed CV with three references listed via email to:

Prof. Zhiwei Huang at biehzw@nus.edu.sg / Phone: (65) 6516-8856

Visit Optical Bioimaging Lab link:  https://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/bme/staff/dr-huang-zhiwei/

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More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department : Biomedical Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 15456