CooperVision · 1 day ago
Research Scientist
San Ramon, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $132K/yr
2+ years expCooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses, and they are seeking a scientist to join the CVI research team based in California. The role involves identifying and evaluating novel contact lens and ophthalmic interventions and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop the next generation of products.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Contribute to multi-disciplinary, cross functional research teams to complete activities and reach milestones of well-defined research projects
Solid research design skills to support the design and writing of scientifically rigorous research protocols
Solid data analysis skills to help supervisors interpret research results and to write reports, delivering clear data visualization and conclusions
Work closely with established external partners to define scope of work; ensures appropriate study conduct, data integrity and transfer to the CVI team
Participate in team efforts to identify current trends in optical and vision research
Participate in the dissemination of research results within the broader CooperVision community and to the clinical research community via presentations and publications
Solid foundational knowledge of optics, vision science, and/or contact lens performance Experience with software related to optics and vision is preferred
Qualification
Required
PhD + 2 years of experience or OD or equivalent + PhD or OD or equivalent + MS + 1 year work experience
Competent in research design, data analysis, statistical analysis
Demonstrates intellectual curiosity when exploring new findings or technologies
Demonstrates initiative when tackling complex or novel problems
Solid research design skills to support the design and writing of scientifically rigorous research protocols
Solid data analysis skills to help supervisors interpret research results and to write reports, delivering clear data visualization and conclusions
Ability to work closely with established external partners to define scope of work; ensures appropriate study conduct, data integrity and transfer to the CVI team
Participate in team efforts to identify current trends in optical and vision research
Participate in the dissemination of research results within the broader CooperVision community and to the clinical research community via presentations and publications
Solid foundational knowledge of optics, vision science, and/or contact lens performance
Normal office environment, full time onsite requirement
Sedentary to light physical effort necessary to perform the job
Extensive contact with employees and outside researchers
Occasional travel to research partners, conferences or other CooperVision sites may be required
Preferred
Experience with software related to optics and vision
Company
CooperVision
CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses and related products and services. It is a sub-organization of The Cooper Companies.
5001-10000 employees
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