A*STAR

Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Officer in AI/ML for Spatial Omics (Complex Cellular Phenotype Analysis

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 day ago

About the role

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This postdoctoral or research officer role focuses on developing novel AI and machine learning models for spatial omics and precision medicine, specifically analyzing mass spectrometry data and large multiplex tissue images for cancer diagnosis.

ResearchOnsiteBioinformatics Institute

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply novel AI and ML models for analyzing mass spectrometry data (LC/MS and MSI)
  • Analyze large multiplex tissue images and spatial transcriptomics data collected from cancer patients
  • Perform computational algorithm implementation and benchmarking
  • Present research findings at international conferences and publish in high-impact scientific journals
  • Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of biologists, physicians, and pathologists
  • Develop and manage the HistoPath Analytics (HPA) Platform and ImmunoAtlas for automated data management and visualization
  • Plan and lead new research projects for senior-level candidates

Requirements

  • PhD or Master in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related biological field
  • Proficiency in Python and R programming languages
  • Strong background in AI/ML modelling, statistics, and data analysis and visualization
  • Required experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch for image analysis
  • Basic knowledge of molecular biology, cancer biology, metabolism, and immunology
  • Experience in analyzing metabolomics and/or multiplex tissue image is highly desirable
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills for scientific manuscript preparation
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team setting