Research Assistant (Medical Image)
ABOUT PERCEPTRA
Perceptra is the leading deep health tech startup in Thailand. Our aim is to develop an artificial intelligence platform for the healthcare industry. Our first product Inspectra CXR is currently the best AI software for chest x-ray analysis in the SEA market, with 8 deep learning services deployed on the cloud supporting Radiologists’ workflow, through a website interface and API services connected directly to the hospital’s IT systems. Today, our platform is actively used by 30+ hospitals nationwide.
ABOUT POSITION
Perceptra is Thailand’s leading deep health tech startup, pioneering artificial intelligence solutions for the healthcare industry. Our flagship product, Inspectra CXR, is a state-of-the-art AI software for chest x-ray analysis, currently deployed in over 30 hospitals nationwide.
As a Research Assistant within our AI Research team, you will support the development and advancement of medical AI by assisting in data preparation, analysis, and experimentation. You will work closely with AI researchers, engineers, and clinicians to ensure high-quality research outcomes that contribute directly to improving healthcare through innovative AI technologies.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in organizing, cleaning, annotating, and formatting medical imaging datasets to prepare for AI model development.
- Work closely with ML engineers to drive data analysis workflows, taking primary responsibility for data analysis through data visualization, pattern recognition, anomaly detection, and clinical expertise, while providing comprehensive summarization of findings to support model improvements
- Conduct literature reviews and maintain documentation of relevant academic papers in deep learning and medical imaging, while assisting with scientific manuscript preparation, submission processes, and IRB requests.
- Help design and conduct small-scale experiments and evaluations under the supervision of senior researchers.
- Write and maintain clear documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate research progress and findings.
- Lead automation initiatives for data processing, labeling, and testing activities by identifying needs and coordinating with ML engineers for tool development and maintenance in support of research objectives.
- Collaborate effectively with researchers, engineers, and healthcare professionals to streamline workflows and optimize research outcomes.
- Stay updated on new developments in AI and medical imaging to support continuous learning within the team.
- Independently manage personal workload and project timelines, proactively communicating capacity constraints or availability for additional responsibilities to ensure optimal team productivity.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields; recent graduates are welcome to apply.
- Strong attention to detail with good organizational, time-management, and analytical skills.
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
- Good communication skills in English and/or Thai for documenting and sharing research progress.
- Proactive attitude with eagerness to support cutting-edge AI research in healthcare.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiarity with Python programming and scripting for data processing is preferred but not mandatory.
- Basic understanding of deep learning concepts and medical imaging modalities is a plus.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
- Salary : depending on availability and performance.
- Life & health insurance package.
- Perks : computer budget, annual company retreat.
- Office close to BTS Thonburi.
- Work from home 1-3 days per week.