Research Associate in Hyperspectral Imaging and Fluorescence

Sydney - Canada

Yearly Salary: $ 113911 - 121838

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Opportunity

The School of Biomedical Engineering has an opportunity for a Research Associate. This role is in the area of advanced imaging/data science. You will be conducting research and developing software in the area of hyperspectral imaging and fluorescence.

This position will give you the opportunity to develop your scholarly research and professional activities both nationally and internationally through your contributions to the writing of scientific papers and reports for international journals your participation in conferences and workshops and your active engagement with industry partners.

This role reports to Professor Ewa Goldys and has no direct reports

Level A Salary - AUD $113911 - $121838 per annum 17% superannuation
Full time
Fixed-term contract approx. 23 months
Location: Kensington - Sydney Australia

About UNSW

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The School of Biomedical Engineering UNSW is the largest and oldest Biomedical School in the Southern Hemisphere. We offer high-quality education programs and conduct as well as translate cutting-edge research into clinical practice. From bionic devices to stem cells and cancer nanomedicine its an exciting time for research at the UNSW School of Biomedical Engineering. Our vision is to provide the best research and teaching environment that is relevant to the development of applications in the human healthcare sector. We aim to improve the quality of life for Australians with life-threatening or debilitating diseases. For further information about the School please visit and Experience

PhD (or soon to be awarded) in hyperspectral autofluorescence imaging and analysis or related area.
Demonstrated skills in advanced image analysis and data science including writing code.
Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research with limited supervision particularly in the area of basic cell assays.
Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSWs aims objectives and values in action together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.

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Eugene Aves Talent Acquisition Consultant

Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Thursday 27 November 2025

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The OpportunityThe School of Biomedical Engineering has an opportunity for a Research Associate. This role is in the area of advanced imaging/data science. You will be conducting research and developing software in the area of hyperspectral imaging and fluorescence.This position will give you the op...