Research Scientist Intern, Organic Optoelectronic Materials (PhD)

Summary: Meta is a leading technology company focused on creating the future of virtual and augmented reality. They are seeking a Research Scientist Intern to develop new organic optoelectronic applications and materials, involving synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication. Responsibilities: - Materials and process development of new organic optoelectronic applications - Synthesis and characterization of novel organic nonlinear optical materials - Device fabrication and characterization based on novel nonlinear optical materials Required Qualifications: - Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD degree in the field of Material Science, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field - 3+ years experience with organic chemistry, organic optical/electric materials, or material/process design emphasizing materials synthesis and characterization - 3+ years experience with experimental materials/process and conducting laboratory work (i.e., demonstrated ability to construct proof-of-concept systems and to evaluate performance) - Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Preferred Qualifications: - Intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op - Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences - Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment Required Skills: Organic Chemistry, Materials Synthesis, Materials Characterization Important Skills: Device Fabrication, Laboratory Work Nice-to-Have Skills: Team Communication Benefits: Benefits