Job Board
As a service to our Industrial Associate members, the Institute of Optics posts IA job openings for Institute students and alumni. Industrial Associates members can send job openings to Dustin Newman at dustin.newman@rochester.edu.
In addition to posting job and internship opportunities, members are also welcome to post any scholarship or fellowship opportunities that they sponsor.
Please note: These postings are for institute students and alumni. We cannot process or forward CV’s or résumés for individuals who are not part of the Institute of Optics community.
See the links below for more information about each job.
Job and Internship Opportunities
3M opportunities:
Aerospace Corporation opportunities:
AkknaTek opportunities:
Alcon opportunities:
- Metrology Engineer
- Metrology Engineer
- Opto-Mechanical Engineer
- Optical Engineer – Lens Design
- Fellow – Advanced Optical Technologies
- Metrology Engineer
- Senior Associate - Metrology
- Intern
- Intern
Amazon opportunities:
Aperture Optical Sciences
Apple opportunities:
Danbury Mission Technologies opportunities:
Elbit Systems of America opportunities:
Fibertek opportunities:
Full list of Fibertek opportunities >
KLA opportunities:
- Sr. R&D Optical Engineer (Milpitas, CA)
- Optical Architect (Milpitas, CA)
- Sr. Optical Engineer (Optical System Design)
L3Harris opportunities:
Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) opportunities:
Lockheed Martin opportunities:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory opportunities:
- Associate Staff
- Optical Engineer (Technical Staff)
- Quantum Optics Engineer (Technical Staff)
- EO/IR Scientist (Technical Staff)
- Electro-Optical Project Technician
MKS Instruments opportunities:
Navitar opportunities:
Northrop Grumman opportunities:
- 2025 Intern Optical Engineer - Manhattan Beach CA
- 2025 Associate Optical Engineer / Optical Engineer - Manhattan Beach CA
Optikos opportunities:
Sunny Optical opportunities:
Synopsys opportunities:
Fellowship and Scholarship Opportunities
Fellowship opportunities:
Scholarship opportunities:
- Teddi C. Laurin Scholarship
- SPIE Scholarship Program
- Michael Kidger Memorial Scholarship in Optical Design
- Nick Cobb Memorial Scholarship
- Yaver Scholarship in partnership w/Mentor Graphics (grad student studying in a field related to advanced lithography)
- Student Author Travel Grants | SPIE Meetings