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Vision Scientist Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Lead Wetland Scientist

Brighton, MI · On-site

$73K - $105K/yr

... vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are ... Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Join a collaborative team ...

Research Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with ... vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock ...

Research Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with ... vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock ...

Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with ... vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock ...

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage Flexible family care days, paid ... other data scientists to test data and model pipelines, validate pipeline output, and ensure ...

Senior Applied Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · Hybrid

$89K - $122K/yr

We are seeking scientists with a passion for solving problems using state-of-the-art artificial ... Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life ...

We are seeking scientists with a passion for solving problems using state-of-the-art artificial ... Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life ...

Completion of a degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics ... Medical, Dental & Vision benefits that start on the first day of employment * No-cost mental health ...

Completion of a degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics ... Paid Holidays and Vacation Medical, Dental & Vision benefits that start on the first day of ...

Completion of a degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics ... Additional Information Benefits: • Paid Holidays and Vacation • Medical, Dental & Vision ...

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How much do vision scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for vision scientist in Michigan is $97,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,400.00 and $119,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vision scientist?

A Vision Scientist studies the principles of vision, including how humans and machines process visual information. They apply knowledge from neuroscience, psychology, computer vision, and optics to develop technologies like augmented reality, artificial vision systems, and medical diagnostics. Vision Scientists work in diverse fields, such as academia, healthcare, and tech industries, improving visual perception and imaging systems. Their research contributes to advancements in vision correction, automation, and human-computer interaction.

What do vision scientists do?

Vision Scientists commonly work on projects investigating how humans and animals process visual information, develop and test models of visual perception, or study vision-related disorders and their treatments. Daily tasks might include designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data from behavioral or imaging studies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams such as engineers, clinicians, or software developers. The work may also involve developing new diagnostic tools, contributing to product development in tech or healthcare, and publishing research findings. This dynamic mix of activities offers opportunities to contribute to innovative advancements in vision science, both in academic and industry settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a vision scientist?

To thrive as a Vision Scientist, a strong background in neuroscience, optics, psychology, or a related scientific field—often with a Ph.D.—is essential, along with skills in experimental design and data analysis. Proficiency with tools such as MATLAB, Python, eye-tracking systems, imaging technologies (e.g., fMRI, OCT), and experience with scientific publishing are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and collaborative communication set standout professionals apart. These skills underpin the ability to design rigorous studies, interpret complex data, and contribute impactful insights in multidisciplinary research or applied settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Vision Scientist jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Vision Scientist jobs in Michigan are:

Infographic showing various Vision Scientist job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $97,046 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Trinity Health

Pontiac, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Trinity Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

569th of 889 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Description:
Department: Chemistry Lab
Location: Trinity Health Oakland (Pontiac, MI)
Status: Full time, 40 hours a week
Shift: Evenings
Required Qualifications:
Education
  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, or university in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science.
    - May consider a bachelor's degree in science with a combination of relevant work experience in a comparable laboratory setting. Proof of educational transcripts must be submitted at time of application.

Experience
  • Relevant work experience in a medical laboratory is required if MLS/MT degree is not obtained.

Certification/Licensure
  • Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - ASCP, or NCLS certification preferred.

Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
This position may also be listed as: Medical Lab Scientist, Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Total Rewards and Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
  • Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
  • Tuition Reimbursement

What you will do:
  • Records and/or enters laboratory computer results of tests performed and advises supervisor spurious, unusual or highly abnormal results before release of results for reporting.
  • Reports results of tests ordered stat and highly abnormal or unexpected results in a timely manner and according to established policies and procedures.
  • Compares test results with previous patient test results when indicated, calling attention of supervisor or pathologist to unusual fluctuations.
  • Performs required quality control and equipment maintenance and calibrates and operates laboratory equipment used in performance of the tests pertinent to the section) to which assigned.
  • Notifies appropriate personnel of problems such as unacceptable specimens, equipment malfunctions, and quality control aberrations, in accordance with department policy on procedure.
  • Prepares standards, reagents, and other materials used in testing.
  • Contacts nursing unit or client office personnel regarding results and for clarification of requests and other routine problems which may arise.

Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US