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Ophthalmic Research Assistant - Vision Care This position is responsible for conducting data collection to support ongoing research studies. Additional duties include scheduling appointments ...

Ophthalmology

Stony Brook, NY · On-site

$315K/yr

Opportunities for research collaboration , including access to a dedicated translational research center Practice Ophthalmology (OPHT) * Ophthalmology group : 16 full-time / 5 part-time physicians

$17 - $22.75/hr

ERP International is seeking a full time Ophthalmology Technician to support the Refractive Surgery ... Refractive Research Technician Specific Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the ...

Ophthalmology

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$315K/yr

Opportunities for research collaboration , including access to a dedicated translational research center Practice Ophthalmology (OPHT) * Ophthalmology group : 16 full-time / 5 part-time physicians

$17 - $22.75/hr

Overview ERP International is seeking a full time Ophthalmology Technician to support the ... Refractive Research Technician Specific Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the ...

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How much do ophthalmology research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for ophthalmology research in the United States is $99,840.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is ophthalmology research?

An Ophthalmology Research job involves studying eye diseases, vision science, and treatments to improve eye health. Researchers conduct clinical trials, analyze data, and develop new diagnostic or therapeutic methods. They may work in academic institutions, hospitals, or pharmaceutical companies. The role often requires collaboration with clinicians, scientists, and industry professionals. Strong analytical skills and a background in vision science, biology, or medicine are typically needed.

What does an ophthalmology research position involve?

A typical day in ophthalmology research often involves designing or conducting experiments, analyzing patient data, and collaborating with clinicians and other scientists to investigate eye diseases or new treatments. You may spend time preparing research protocols, managing databases, and ensuring studies comply with ethical guidelines. Frequent interdisciplinary meetings and coordination with clinical staff are common, as is the preparation of reports or manuscripts for publication. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to advances in eye care and vision science while working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for ophthalmology research?

To excel in Ophthalmology Research, you typically need a graduate degree in a biomedical or related field, strong analytical skills, and experience in clinical or laboratory research methods. Familiarity with statistical software, imaging systems, electronic data capture, and regulatory compliance (such as Good Clinical Practice certification) is highly beneficial. Excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help candidates manage complex projects and work collaboratively with clinical teams. Mastery of these skills ensures reliable data collection, ethical research practices, and meaningful contributions to advancements in vision science.

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Infographic showing various Ophthalmology Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,840 per year, or $48 per hour.

Ophthalmology Photography Technician- Research

EyeSouth Partners

Marietta, GA • On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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Job description

Clinical Research Assistant

We are now hiring for a Clinical Research Assistant that will support a high-volume Research Department within an ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

Responsibilities

A CRA is responsible for performing procedures and coordinating the execution of clinical trials in accordance with research protocols.

  • Recruit and screen subjects to participate in trials
  • Coordinate patient visits and perform procedures related to research
  • Collect accurate data obtained from research visits
  • Monitor research participants to ensure adherence to study protocol
  • Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines including regulatory and ethical standards
  • Maintain relationships with site staff, study subjects, and sponsor delegates
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Maintain compliance with all research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Qualifications

EXPERIENCED 2-3 years in Clinical Research

• 2+ years in healthcare, preferably ophthalmology, but not necessarily in clinical research

• Analytical mindset

• Attention to detail

• Exceptional interpersonal skills

• Superior verbal and written communication skills

• Understanding of laboratory procedures and equipment

• Proficiency in MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook

• High school diploma or equivalent GED

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401k w/ Match

• HSA/FSA

• Telemedicine (100% company paid)

• EAP (100% company paid)

• Group Life/AD&D (100% company paid)

• STD (100% company paid)

• LTD (100% company paid)

• Generous PTO Package

• 7.5 Paid Holidays

• Flexible Scheduling

• Employee Discounts and Perks

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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