Research Scientist Intern, Optical System Design (PhD)
Optical System Design
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What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $7,313 / month. Most postings never say.
- Nobody had applied when this was listed — you would be near the front of the queue.
- Posted in the last 24 hours.
- The same role is open in 2 locations.
The gist
This PhD-level role involves designing next-generation AR/VR displays through simulation and prototyping. Ideal for students with expertise in optical research and design tools. Work on cutting-edge projects with Meta's Reality Labs team.
What you would actually do
- Design AR/VR displays using advanced simulations and prototyping
- Use Zemax OpticStudio, Code V, or similar optical design tools
- Collaborate with researchers on optical system innovation
Skills mentioned
How to apply
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