Apple

Vision Health Scientist/Engineer

Apple$130K — $180K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in relevant field
  • 10+ years of experience in Vision Science, Optometry, Neuroscience, or similar
  • OD/PhD in optometry, vision science, or related fields
  • Strong foundation in clinical vision testing
  • Experience with health-related user studies

Responsibilities

  • Apply vision science expertise to develop novel vision health technologies
  • Conceive and design innovative solutions integrating with Apple products
  • Conduct experimental execution and analysis for technology validation
  • Lead user studies and work with human study review boards
  • Collaborate with universities, hospitals, and medical device companies

Benefits

  • Collaborative and hands-on team environment
  • Opportunity to work on innovative vision health technology
  • Exposure to interdisciplinary areas including neuroscience and optics
  • Potential for growth within a leading tech company
  • Meaningful contribution to visual experience in consumer products
Full Job Description
The Apple Vision Science team works on all aspects of visual experience of Apple products. Our team features a highly collaborative and hands-on environment that fosters scientific and engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation in the interdisciplinary areas of vision science, image processing, color science, neuroscience, optics and health. In this role, you will apply your vision science and clinical vision knowledge to enable the exploration and development of novel vision health technologies. Travel to San Diego is required.

This position will rely on your foundation in vision science and clinical vision to conceive, design, develop, test and deploy vision health technologies that integrate with Apple hardware, software and services.

BS degree Research and clinical practice experience Experienced in programming for experimental execution, analysis and/or prototyping

10+ years relevant industry experience in Vision Science, Optometry, Neuroscience, Optics or similar OD/PhD in optometry, vision science or related fields Strong foundation in existing clinical vision testing Previous experience conducting health related user studies Worked with human study review boards and familiar with privacy protection of health data Experience working with universities, hospitals and/or medical device manufacturers Experience in regulated medical products and/or digital health products Comfortable learning new instrumentation/software, and working hands-on with prototypes Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills Proficiency with data analysis tools and statistics Curious and fast learner - not afraid to ask questions and be able to quickly understand complex technical or clinical topics Highly motivated self-starter, taking initiative to tackle problem at hand Proven ability to lead by influence without direct authority - can comfortably build relationships, establish credibility, and drive results Highly organized and able to communicate clearly and concisely with vendors, peers and leadership

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

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Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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