VIE - R&D Vision Sciences Singapore

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our Company combines two centuries of innovation and human endeavour to elevate vision care and the consumer experience around it. We are home to the most loved and widely-recognized vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Our proprietary eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Our advanced lens technologies include Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions. We offer superior shopping and patient experiences with a network of 18,000 stores including world-class retail brands like Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and GrandVision.

Every day, EssilorLuxottica’s 180,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more. In 2021, the Company’s milestones included a collaboration with Meta to launch Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses; the acquisition of GrandVision bringing 39,000 new employees into our family; expansion of our International Employee Shareholding community, and the launch of Eyes on the Planet, our strategic approach to sustainability.

In Australia and New Zealand, we operate the iconic retail and eye care brands: Sunglass Hut, OPSM, Ray-ban and Laubman & Pank.

• Mission of the Position: The VIE intern will be instrumental in conducting vision science experiments. The intern will work closely with our team of scientists to design, execute, and analyze these experiments.
• Essential Expected Results: The intern is expected to successfully carry out experiments, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the results. The intern is also expected to prepare reports and present findings to the team.
• Challenges of the Job: The job requires a strong understanding of vision science and experimental procedures. The intern must quickly adapt to the lab environment and learn to use specialized equipment. They may also face challenges in data analysis and interpretation.
• Main Success Factors: Success in this position would be marked by the intern’s ability to conduct experiments effectively. Their ability to work well with the team, adapt to new challenges, and communicate their findings effectively will also be key indicators of success.

1. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:

• Design and prepare vision science experiments independently.
• Collect and analyze data with various statistical methods.
• Familiar with Photometry, and electronics, related to light stimulation and head and eye movements recording
• Present the results within the company.
• Complete required regulatory training such as GCP training.

2. KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently studying with École Centrale d'Électronique (ECE Paris; Electronics Engineering education)
• Analytical ability and passion, business oriented and used to work with Microsoft Excel
• Strong project management skills/ability to work on multiple topics concurrently under tight deadlines
• Reliable, autonomous, precise, good organization & communication skills
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Familiar with the following skills and software packages
• MATALB – Psychtoolbox, or
• Python – PsychoPy, and
• R – parametric and non-parametric, & multivariate analysis
• Electronics

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. 
 
 Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com. 
  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.