Research Scientist Intern, Organic Optoelectronic Materials (PhD)

Research Scientist Intern, Organic Optoelectronic Materials (PhD) 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

Minimum 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

Our internships are twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year.