Senior R&D Scientist, Vision Tech & IOL Innovation

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Groningen; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Groningen, Netherlands, is seeking a Sr. R&D Scientist to lead development of advanced intraocular lens concepts and optical metrology. The role involves design, testing, and collaboration with European research institutes and U.S.

R&D groups. The position is a 2-year contract with potential extension, requiring strong optics/vision science background and experience in medical devices.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Optics, Physics or Vision Science.
• Preferably 3 or more years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in optical design principles, using Zemax, OSLO or other design tools to design and simulate optical systems.
• Demonstrated research experience and interest in technology development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of new concepts for unique medical devices from ideation to market phase.
• Support and participate in design and development of new intraocular lenses and new optical metrology for testing intraocular lenses.
• Develop test methods and validation systems to characterize new and existing intraocular lenses.
• Support requirements development, documentation of design, writing and execution of protocols and reports.
• Stay current with the status of competitive products, with cutting-edge medical device industry and with technological trends to ensure innovative product design. Investigate and evaluate existing technologies.
• Work closely within a cross-functional team, with senior research staff, and also with research institutes and R&D groups in USA.

Skills

Communication

Innovation

Problem Solving

Research and Development

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Optics, Physics or Vision Science

Tools

Zemax

OSLO

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Groningen, Netherlands, is seeking a Sr. R&D Scientist to lead development of advanced intraocular lens concepts and optical metrology. The role involves design, testing, and collaboration with European research institutes and U.S.

R&D groups. The position is a 2-year contract with potential extension, requiring strong optics/vision science background and experience in medical devices.