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Vision Scientist Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability ...

Polymer Scientist

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Strong background in porous materials and polymer science Critical technical, professional, and ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability ...

To achieve our vision, we are expanding our Data Science & Analytics team to further transform the pharmacy experience for patients and providers. Our Data Science team partners closely with Product ...

Define the technical vision for how offer decisioning systems should interconnect across ... Partner with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate analytical ...

Core4ce is looking for a Data Scientist to join our team supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA ... Experience with ML fields, including natural language processing, computer vision, and statistical ...

As a Data Scientist, your primary role will be to develop custom fraud detection, credit risk ... Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family * Relax and recharge with Paid Time ...

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field and a minimum of 3 years ...

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent ... and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the ...

Data/AI Scientist II

OR · On-site +1

$95K - $127K/yr

If this vision resonates with you, we hope you consider bringing your creativity, your energy, your curiosity to Waymark. About this role At Waymark, our data science work is grounded in a specific ...

Investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions ... From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with ...

Investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions ... From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with ...

About This Role Principal Scientists drive a research agenda and develop R&D opportunities at the ... Fully paid medical insurance plans and dental and vision reimbursement plan * Health Savings ...

About This Role Principal Scientists drive a research agenda and develop R&D opportunities at the ... Fully paid medical insurance plans and dental and vision reimbursement plan * Health Savings ...

Data Scientist

OR · On-site +1

As a Data Scientist at BetterHelp, you'll join a diverse team of licensed clinicians, engineers ... Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage * 401k benefits with employer matching contribution

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How much do vision scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for vision scientist in Oregon is $117,721.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,900.00 and $144,800.00 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 cities in Oregon are hiring for Vision Scientist jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Vision Scientist job openings:

Infographic showing various Vision Scientist job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,721 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Computer Science/Engineering Intern - Computer Vision Applications

OR • On-site, Remote

Analytical Mechanics Associates
Scientific Research and Development Services • 51 - 200 employees

$23.10 - $33.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Description:

AMA is currently accepting applications for a Computer Science/Engineering intern to support work in our Hampton, VA location. The qualified candidate will work to apply the latest advancements in computer vision, including convolutional neural network (CNNs) and vision transformers (ViTs), to improve degraded imagery/video feeds during lunar landing due to plume surface interaction (PSI) effects.

This internship begins September 8, 2026, and concludes December 18, 2026.

Pay for this position is $23.10 - $33.50, depending on education and location. Remote work is available.

Responsibilities:

  • The intern will apply computer vision, including convolutional neural network (CNNs) and vision transformers (ViTs), to improve degraded imagery/video feeds during lunar landing due to plume surface interaction effects
  • Iterate designs based on feedback from the engineering team (GN&C, mechanical, flight test, etc.).
  • Produce engineering drawings and configuration-controlled CAD packages suitable for internal design reviews.
  • Develop reports, presentations, and other documentation, providing clear comments and guidance
  • Attend meetings, teleconferences, and workshops as needed

Requirements:

  • Progress toward a degree (undergraduate or graduate) in technical areas of relevance (Physics, computer science, or Engineering)
  • Working knowledge and application of CNNs/ViTs to image dehazing using PyTorch.
  • Working knowledge of PSI scattering physics
  • Programming experience in C/C++, Python, Julia
  • Presentation skills, including creating and sharing PowerPoint presentations clearly exhibiting the design requirements, layout, and plan forward.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, able to articulate design choices to a team of engineers and project management personnel and create clear assembly instructions.
  • Available to work at NASA Langley Research Facility in Hampton, Virginia or remotely.
  • Due to ITAR/EAR restrictions, US citizenship or permanent US residency is required.

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies, visualization, and multimedia to build creative solutions. We offer competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, and a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.ama-inc.com/careers and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.


AMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under federal, state, or local laws.