The Senior Scientist is responsible for the initiation design development and implementation of scientific
research projects to explore technology for future platform concepts and support the development and of product roadmaps. Will investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and products. Maintains substantial knowledge of stateoftheart principles and theories and may contribute to scientific literature and conferences. May participate in development of intellectual property and visit clinical sites and interact with the market to provide inputs to the R&D teams about various possible system design improvements. May identify and work with external research organizations to apply existing and developing concepts to ophthalmic products. Will be responsible for carrying out diverse tasks related to development of new diagnostic ophthalmic systems as well as improvements to existing products. Will play a key role in determining system technologies architecture and performance and provide guidance in marking appropriate system tradeoffs.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assimilate and apply new technology and use creative problem solving skills to develop innovative solutions.
- Conduct tests or investigations pertaining to development of new designs methods materials or processes and investigate possible application of results.
- Analyze and verify system performance through simulation and measurement.
- Develop and document investigation proposals.
- Identify and work with external vendors to apply existing and developing concepts to Ophthalmic products.
- Review current developments in the diagnostic ophthalmic industry and report findings.
- Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
- Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Experience and Education Requirements:
- MS in Physics Optics Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or related field with three years of relevant industry experience; or
- PhD in Physics Optics Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or related field with 03 years of relevant industry experience. Relevant industry experience includes one or more of the following:
- Optical imaging techniques such as optical coherence tomography optical microscopy etc.
- Clinical research
- Medical device development
- Ophthalmic field
- Image processing
- Proven track record of performing research projects and building optical systems or prototypes for of scientific or industrial research.
- Handson experience in the laboratory setup and optical instrumentation are essential for this position.
- Experience with mathematical modeling and optical design tools such as ZEMAX and/or Matlab C or similar.
- Must have good oral and written presentation/communication skills.
- Ability to work independently to conceive and manage new projects.
Required Experience:
Senior IC