Vision Research Scientist

Payrate: $60.00 - $70.00/hr.
 
Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Optometry (OD), or Master’s degree in Vision Science, Optometry, Physiological Optics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a vision or eye-health clinic (optometry, ophthalmology, or clinical research practice).
• Hands-on experience operating OCT for retinal imaging (e.g., Heidelberg Spectralis, ZEISS Cirrus or PlexElite, Topcon Maestro or Triton), including image-quality checks and repeat scans.
• Experience with optical biometry (e.g., ZEISS IOLMaster, Haag-Streit Lenstar), autorefraction, and visual acuity and refraction testing.
• Experience supporting human-subject research studies: informed consent, participant screening and scheduling, protocol adherence, and source documentation.
• Experience searching and summarizing the scientific literature and writing study plans, protocols, or research reports.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) with an active US optometry license (Washington State preferred); a PhD in Vision Science or Physiological Optics is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in clinical vision research (academic, industry, or contract research organization).
• Experience with quantitative OCT image analysis (e.g., layer segmentation and thickness measurements) and masked image grading.
• Experience with additional ocular imaging and vision tests (e.g., fundus photography, corneal topography, pupillometry, accommodation and binocular vision testing, visual psychophysics).
• Experience fitting contact lenses and managing lens-related complications.
• Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) and human-subjects research training (e.g., Client); experience preparing ethics/IRB submissions and study pre-registrations.
• Experience with study design and basic statistics (sample-size estimation, crossover designs) and data analysis in Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Experience with AR/VR or display-based vision experiments.

 
Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $60.00 - $70.00 /hr. Non-exempt positions are eligible for overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the base hourly rate for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a work week, or as required by state or local law. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts with qualified medical plan enrollment, 10 paid days off, 3 days paid bereavement leave, 401(k) plan participation with employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, dependent care flexible spending account, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accommodations and reimbursement for work travel, and discretionary performance or recognition bonus. Sick leave and mobile phone reimbursement provided based on state or local law. 

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