A*STAR

Senior Research Engineer, Healthcare & Medtech, I2R

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 month ago

About the role

Senior Research Engineer role at I2R, A*STAR focusing on developing data engineering, ETL, and machine learning pipelines for digital health and precision medicine applications, requiring strong programming, data science, and healthcare analytics expertise.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Explore, sensemake, and preprocess raw disparate healthcare datasets
  • Design and develop data preparation and ETL workflows and pipelines for large multimodal healthcare datasets
  • Develop automated knowledge extraction and feature engineering pipelines
  • Translate processed data into downstream AI model development, inference, and evaluation tasks
  • Collaborate within a highly interdisciplinary R&D team with machine learning, public health, precision medicine experts, clinicians, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical/Health Informatics, Computational/Systems Biology, or related Data Science fields
  • Strong data science, data engineering, and programming abilities
  • Experience in at least two of: large‑scale data exploration/warehousing, biomedical/healthcare data preprocessing, knowledge extraction/feature engineering, machine learning methods
  • Minimum 2 years of post‑degree experience, preferably in healthcare or research environments
  • Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams
  • Quick learner capable of acquiring domain knowledge