AI Engineering Specialist (Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Artificial Intelligence)
- Employer
- Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Ltd
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Closing date
- 7 Mar 2025
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- Job Type
- Professional Services, IT Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
The Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (ABIC) is a collaborative effort coordinated by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) undertaking R&D projects with universities and companies globally. The aim of ABIC is to develop new and disruptive technologies that will meet the needs of the healthcare sector and contribute to human health.
Applications are invited for appointment as AI Engineering Specialist (Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Artificial Intelligence) (Ref.: H01/2025/022)
We are seeking an expert to play a pivotal role in our medical engineering efforts. You will drive and shape the development of groundbreaking Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) products and leverage the power of artificial intelligence to revolutionize diagnostics, treatment, and patient care.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design and development of AI/ML algorithm
- Focus on electrophysiology and brain-computer interface (BCI) data analysis and algorithms
- Apply your expertise in machine learning (especially deep learning) to develop, train, validate, and optimize algorithms for a variety of medical applications.
- Architect and develop SaMD products, with a focus on US FDA product registration (510(k), De Novo, PMA) and fulfilling international standards (e.g., ISO 13485, IEC 62304)
- Employ software engineering best practices and adhere to relevant software development cycle standards
- Guide architectural decisions, technology choices, and development methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, clinical, regulatory) to ensure alignment
What is Required
- Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Biomedical Engineering, Information Engineering, or a related field with a strong emphasis on software development and AI/ML.
- Proven experiences in BCI related data analysis and algorithms
- Proven experience in handling brain-related electrophysiological signals such as ECoG, neural spikes or EEG as a plus
- 6+ years of experience in software development for medical applications, with 3+ years focused on SaMD and a proven track record of developing and deploying AI/ML algorithms in a regulated environment.
- Expert-level proficiency in machine learning, particularly deep learning, with hands-on experience using frameworks and tools, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, etc.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, R, and Java.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services relevant to SaMD.
- In-depth understanding of the medical device development lifecycle and relevant regulations (FDA or EU MDR).
- Experience with SaMD development, verification, validation, and regulatory approval.
- Knowledge of QMS principles and ISO 13485.
Work mode
- Full-time / part-time, details can be negotiated
- Located in Hong Kong, or the Silicon Valley area in California in US
- Highly competitive compensation will be offered.
Applicants should submit their up-to-date C.V., quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability, to hr@abic.hk. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and until the posts are filled.
The personal data provided in your application process will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. The personal data may be transferred and disclosed to, and used by HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong for the above purposes.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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