Postdoctoral Associate (Ultrasonic Imaging Device)

SINGAPORE-MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE

Singapore
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on research collaboration context)
Ph.d. in mechanical engineering or related field
Expertise in hydrogels elastomers and metamaterials
Experience with material mechanical acoustic characterization
The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for its Wearable Imaging for Transforming Elderly Care (WITEC) project, focusing on developing wearable ultrasound imaging technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and expertise in material development, ultrasound imaging, and machine learning

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing biocompatible skin adhesive couplants using soft materials and metamaterials for wearable ultrasound transducers.
  • Candidates will lead the development of signal processing and AI algorithms for long-term cardiovascular monitoring and automated diagnosis.
  • The position requires close collaboration with MIT professors, Singaporean institutions, and clinical partners to validate technologies for elderly care.

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The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for its Wearable Imaging for Transforming Elderly Care (WITEC) project, focusing on developing wearable ultrasound imaging technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and expertise in material development, ultrasound imaging, and machine learning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Expertise in hydrogels elastomers and metamaterials
  • Experience with material mechanical acoustic characterization
  • Background in medical ultrasound imaging and signal processing
  • Proficiency in MATLAB Python or C++ programming

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on experience with Verasonics ultrasound platform
  • Familiarity with Doppler harmonic or quantitative ultrasound techniques
  • Experience in echocardiography or cardiovascular image analysis
  • Strong collaboration skills with clinicians and engineers
  • Knowledge of polymer synthesis and 3D printing

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree required
  • Demonstrated experience in soft material synthesis
  • Solid background in medical ultrasound imaging
  • Programming proficiency in MATLAB Python or C++

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