Staff Scientist, Vision Optics & IOL Innovation

NCSL International; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Groningen, The Netherlands, is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the IOL optics and vision science team. You will drive R&D for intraocular lens design and develop new optical metrology to test IOLs, from ideation to validation.

You will lead multi-disciplinary research with European institutes and collaborate with teams in the USA, advancing IP strategy and product design while staying at the forefront of ophthalmic technology.

Qualifications

• PhD in optics, physics or vision science, mechanical modelling.
• Preferably 5 or more years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in optical design principles using Zemax, OSLO or other tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of intraocular lenses and optical metrology testing methods.
• Develop validation systems to characterize new and existing IOLs.
• Lead requirements documentation, protocols and reports.
• Collaborate with partners and notified bodies; participate in expert networks.

Skills

PhD in optics/physics/vision science

5+ years of experience

Zemax/OSLO proficiency

Strong problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

PhD in optics/physics/vision science

Tools

Zemax

OSLO

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Groningen, The Netherlands, is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the IOL optics and vision science team. You will drive R&D for intraocular lens design and develop new optical metrology to test IOLs, from ideation to validation.

You will lead multi-disciplinary research with European institutes and collaborate with teams in the USA, advancing IP strategy and product design while staying at the forefront of ophthalmic technology.