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Battelle

Biological Systems Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Perform advanced biological experiments, research and analysis. * Solve complex problems, using ... retinal imaging modalities, etc. * Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external ...

West Virginia University Health System

Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including, but not limited to: digital fluorescein/ICG angiography, color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, retinal thickness analysis ...

WVU Medicine

Ophthalmic Photographer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

Perform multiple ophthalmic imaging procedures including, but not limited to: digital fluorescein/ICG angiography, color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, retinal thickness analysis ...

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How much do retinal imaging analysis jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for retinal imaging analysis in the United States is $200,514.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $325,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Retinal Imaging Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retinal Imaging Analyst, you need a background in medical imaging, ophthalmology, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with imaging software (such as OCT, fundus photography), image analysis tools, and healthcare data management systems is crucial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for accurate interpretation and collaboration with clinical teams. These skills ensure precise diagnoses, support patient care, and facilitate the integration of imaging data into medical decision-making.

What is retinal imaging analysis?

Retinal imaging analysis is the process of capturing and interpreting detailed images of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, to detect, diagnose, and monitor various eye diseases. Specialists use advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, and fluorescein angiography to visualize retinal structures and abnormalities. These analyses help in identifying conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, often before symptoms arise, enabling early intervention and better patient outcomes.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals working in retinal imaging analysis, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in retinal imaging analysis often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex or poor-quality images, managing large volumes of data, and staying updated on evolving imaging technologies. Collaborating closely with ophthalmologists and IT specialists helps ensure accurate image interpretation and efficient workflow. Continuous professional development, such as attending workshops and training in new imaging software, is essential for overcoming these challenges and advancing in the field.

What is the difference between Retinal Imaging Analysis vs Ophthalmic Technician?

AspectRetinal Imaging AnalysisOphthalmic Technician
Required CredentialsCertification in retinal imaging or ophthalmic technologyCertified Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, ophthalmology practices, research settingsEye clinics, hospitals, outpatient clinics
Employer & Industry UsageUsed primarily for diagnostic image analysis and researchAssists with patient exams, measurements, and basic diagnostics

Retinal Imaging Analysis focuses on interpreting retinal images to diagnose eye conditions, often requiring specialized certifications. Ophthalmic Technicians perform a broader range of patient care tasks, including assisting with exams and basic diagnostics. While both roles work in eye care settings, Retinal Imaging Analysis is more specialized in image interpretation, whereas Ophthalmic Technicians support overall patient testing and care.

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Infographic showing various Retinal Imaging Analysis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $200,514 per year, or $96.4 per hour.
Biological Systems Scientist

Biological Systems Scientist

Battelle Memorial Institute

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Battelle Memorial Institute rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 103 rated laboratories

Job description

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
As a Veterinarian II, you will be joining a dynamic team performing cutting-edge research across multiple biological disciplines. Operating in a collaborative environment, you will provide invaluable support to a large government contract. You will drive capture activities through ideation and proposal development. You will be responsible for developing technical work plans and leading small teams, conducting research and testing on basic and applied principles of microbial, human, and animal life, including anatomy and function of biological systems in both simple and complex settings. Biological data related to structure, function, behavior, and tailored applications will be used to perform technical evaluations and/or assessments of biologics, biological mechanisms, or biological properties.
This position offers an exhilarating opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to advancing scientific knowledge and solving our customer's toughest challenges.
This full-time position is contingent upon contract award and will be located in San Antonio, TX.
Responsibilities
  • Leverage skills and education to identify, propose, and secure new projects to promote on contract growth.
  • Apply experience in biochemistry or immunology to novel challenges.
  • Design and lead laboratory efforts with small teams of laboratory staff working in a biological safety level (BSL)-2 environment.
  • Work directly with project managers and customers to determine and refine study objectives and deliverables, including technical reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
  • Perform advanced biological experiments, research and analysis.
  • Solve complex problems, using existing solutions to derive new solutions and perspectives.
  • Review, assimilate, collate, and translate data into key study findings. Identify gaps in current knowledge and leverage collective expertise and experience to drive the state of the art forward.
  • Maintain laboratory and laboratory records in accordance with governing quality standards and safety/security requirements.
  • Troubleshoot experiments using experience and scientific literature.
  • Mentor lab personnel to determine the adverse effects of substances on living organisms and investigate the potential damaging effects of lasers on physiological systems. Examples include: development of new methods, ex vivo tissue studies, preparation of tissue for histology, fundus imaging/slit lamp microscopy/optical coherence tomography/autorefraction, Spatial Frequency Domain Imaging, use of custom-engineered software to map exposures on retinal imaging modalities, etc.
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients through strong performance, timely delivery, and frequent communication.
  • Participate in scientific conferences, peer review panels, and publications.

Some domestic travel is anticipated.
Key Qualifications
  • DMV or VMD +2 years, or MMedVet +5 years of experience.
  • Five or more years of experience in a laboratory-based facility and a proven ability to plan and conduct research studies.
  • Proven ability to conduct experiments according to standard operating procedures.
  • Practical, hands-on experience with ex vivo tissue studies, including histology, fundus imaging/slit lamp microscopy, optical coherence tomography, autorefraction, and/or Spatial Frequency Domain Imaging. Experience investigating potential effects of substances or lasers on physiological systems and living organisms.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to propose and secure research funding.
  • Ability to succinctly assimilate and communicate complex scientific data for customer and end user needs.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, mentor and train other staff members, and openly collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines.
  • Sole U.S. citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances as a condition of employment.
  • Ability and willingness to work in BSL-2 laboratories.
  • Sufficiently medically fit to work in the laboratory to perform assigned duties including the ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE), lift up to 50 pounds, and work in the proximity of hazardous/infectious materials.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently possesses or has held (and can reinstate) government security clearance.
  • Experience working within laboratory quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO17025, GLP).

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
  • Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
  • Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs .
  • Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
  • Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
  • Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
  • Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
  • Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers

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