ResearchAssistant,ImageProcessing

## Overview: * **1 x full time, fixed term (2 years) position available in the School of Science within STEM College** * **Salary Academic Level A ($80,755****\- $109,536) + 17% Superannuation** * **Based at the City, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University** **About the Role** The Research Assistant will work on photonics and integrated photonic systems, including on-chip optical technologies and light–matter interaction at micro- and nanoscale levels. The role is part of the ARC E2Crop Hub and the Centre for Atomaterials and Nanomanufacturing at RMIT University. These programs focus on developing technologies for energy-efficient systems, renewable energy integration, advanced materials, sensing, and sustainable production. The position involves supporting research that spans both fundamental studies and applied outcomes, with applications in energy systems, environmental monitoring, advanced manufacturing, and controlled environment agriculture. **About You** * Proficiency in programming languages, including Python, C++, or Java, focusing on algorithms and data structures applied explicitly in computer vision projects * Knowledge of machine learning and deep learning frameworks, including TensorFlow or PyTorch * Knowledge of neural networks – especially convolutional neural networks (CNNs) * Understanding of image processing techniques – including filtering, edge detection, and image segmentation– for manipulating images * Familiarity with computer vision libraries, like OpenCV or Dlib, for developing and implementing vision-based models * Familiar with 3D refractive imaging technique with demonstratable track record. * Mathematical skills in linear algebra, calculus, and statistics for algorithm development and data analysis * Evidence of research output including high quality publications, conference contributions and/or technical reports in the field. * Ability to generate alternative funding projects through effective l