

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: 9-5 Travel Requirements: < 10%, some international travel required

Develop subject matter expertise in display optics and provide consulting to Corning business units.

Develop and maintain a state-of-the-art understanding of current display and/or telecommunication systems technology.Work closely with scientists, engineers, and technicians to develop and execute multi-disciplinary experiment plans.Model, design, and measure optical structures that produce desired scattering and diffractive properties.Develop and test new material and optical design concepts to improve display performance.Our product design length scales go from tens of nanometers to tenths of millimeters - requiring scientists knowledgeable in the variety of modeling techniques required to understand how features of these sizes impact material performance.
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We constantly add to our experimental capabilities, which today include the full range of display system measurements, scattering measurements, waveguide measurements, and various linear and nonlinear spectroscopies. Our projects are fast-paced, and we expect our scientists to rapidly build up new experimental and modeling capabilities as the need arises. The candidate should have a track record of combining experimental results and fundamental understanding to yield new insights about the interaction of optical fields with surface and volumetric structures within glass and ceramics. We seek out scientists with experience in optics and materials. MNO combines deep understanding of display and telecommunication systems with fundamental research in structured materials to develop new advantaged optical products. This position of Research Associate, Optical Physics is in the Micro and Nano-Optics (MNO) department of the Science and Technology Division of Corning. This pipeline of talent has brought life-changing innovation to your fingertips for more than 160 years. We are a four-time National Medal of Technology winner thanks to our technology leadership and R&D environment, which attract and enable the best scientific minds in the world. We succeed through sustained investment in research & development, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.Īt Corning, our growth is fueled by a commitment to innovation. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science.
