Visual Neuroscience Investigator

1 week ago

Singapore beBeeNeuroscience Full time $79,999 - $119,999
Job Opportunity

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Biomedical Engineering.

The Eye N' Brain Research Group, led by Assistant Professor Raymond P. Najjar, focuses on neurobiological interactions between the eye and the brain and processes where light can regulate ocular and neurological functioning and development.

The goal of our research is to translate fundamental findings in visual neurosciences into screening and therapeutic interventions.

Main Responsibilities

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be involved in an innovative research project investigating novel artificial intelligence-driven pupillometric and eye-tracking strategies to detect ocular and cerebral neurodegeneration.

The successful candidate will join a versatile research group from NUS and the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI) and benefit from a lab equipped with state-of-the-art ophthalmic examination and research equipment.

Appropriate mentoring and support will be provided by senior members of the team, aiming to produce high-impact publications and secure additional and individual research funding.

Qualifications and Skills
  • A Ph.D. in Visual Sciences or related disciplines
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in visual sciences research, including light, pupillometry, and/or gaze tracking
  • Good knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the visual system
  • Knowledge in data processing, analysis, and statistics
  • Excellent data interpretation and communication skills
  • Excellent scientific writing skills (manuscripts and grant applications)
  • Knowledge in device development and coding is advantageous
  • Soft skills: self-motivated, adaptable, and a team player
Benefits and Opportunities

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research team and contribute to groundbreaking projects in the field of visual neurosciences.

Opportunities for professional growth and development will be available through mentorship and training programs.

Application Process

Interested applicants can submit their CV and cover letter through the NUS career portal.

Tell us about your qualifications

Physiology, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Data Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Writing, Publications, Anatomy, Laboratory, Research

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