Clinical Research Optometrist @ Topcon Europe Medical B.V.
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Company Description
THINC is a transformational business unit of Topcon Healthcare, Inc fueled by best-in-class clinical expertise, world-class innovation and research partners, and the Harmony® connectivity platform. THINC accelerates innovation in digital health technology to power Healthcare from the Eye™, enabling earlier detection and better management of eye and systemic diseases.
Job Description
Are you an experienced optometrist passionate about clinical research and ophthalmic innovation? Join our Clinical Affairs team to design and conduct clinical studies, perform advanced diagnostic testing, and support the development and validation of new technologies in eye care.
What You’ll Do
- Lead or support clinical study design, execution, and monitoring.
- Act as Principal or Sub-Investigator following GCP, FDA, ISO, IRB, and MHRA standards.
- Present clinical findings and contribute to publications and conferences.
- Perform comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging including OCT, fundus photography, biometry, and visual fields.
- Recruit and monitor study participants for safety and protocol compliance.
- Collaborate with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, and Product teams.
- Train clinical staff and investigators on devices and protocol execution.
- Oversee daily clinical research site operations and support budgeting and vendor contracts.
- Identify funding opportunities and assist with grant applications.
What You Bring
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited institution.
- Active UK license (or eligibility); California licensure is a plus.
- 3+ years’ experience in optometry with clinical and research expertise.
- Experience as Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator in clinical trials.
- Advanced knowledge of diagnostic equipment and ophthalmic imaging modalities.
- Solid understanding of GCP and international regulatory standards.
- Strong project management and collaborative skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% within the UK.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Work on innovative projects shaping the future of eye care, join a collaborative team dedicated to scientific excellence, and enjoy career growth through mentorship and hands-on leadership in clinical research.
Key skills/competency
- Clinical Research
- Optometry
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Regulatory Compliance
- GCP
- Project Management
- Ophthalmology
- Study Design
- Team Training
- Data Documentation
How to Get Hired at Topcon Europe Medical B.V.
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Topcon Europe Medical B.V.: Study their clinical innovation approach and projects.
- Customize your resume: Highlight clinical research and optometry experience.
- Emphasize regulatory knowledge: Include GCP, FDA, ISO, IRB, and MHRA standards.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Focus on diagnostic imaging and study protocols.