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Internship – Optics / Physics

Department: Product Development

Outstanding Opportunities for Qualified Candidates: Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc. is dedicated to exploring potential applications of Canon’s core technologies to the field of life sciences. We are interested in individuals with outstanding credentials to participate in the virtual ground-up development of a life sciences company, backed by a leading global corporation.
Job Description and Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Physics or Optical Engineering Internship to assist our staff in the Product Development laboratory. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on physicist, optical designer, or heat transfer guru and will be responsible for modeling and testing an imaging and fluorescence measurement system on an optics bench. Heat transfer (COSMOL or COSMOS) or Optical Modeling (Zemax) CAD software expertise is a plus.
Requirements:
bullet Rising Senior or recent graduate from a BS program
bullet Ability and desire to work a 14 week paid internship program
bullet Some prior design and laboratory experience is essential in one of the
technology areas of: heat transfer, optics, or bio-instrumentation, or instrument prototype fabrication
bullet Ability to perform and design experiments and write summary test reports
bullet Excellent verbal and written communication skills
To apply for this position, please click here and select the position from the list of open positions in Rockville, MD.
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