2027 Summer Optical & Vision Science Engineering Interns
Core
Summer internship for students to gain industry experience in optical and vision science engineering, contributing to real-world projects in ophthalmic product research and development.
Role type
Summer Optical & Vision Science Engineering Intern
Builds
Ophthalmic products including intraocular lenses, vision simulators, and optical imaging systems
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmics / Optical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
optics, optical engineering, optometry, vision science, imaging, physics, laboratory studies, wavefront sensing, vision simulators, psychophysical testing, metrology, instrument design, testing, qualification, image processing, data analysis, optical imaging, optical coherence tomography, interferometric techniques
Preferred skills
leadership skills, extracurricular activities or projects
Technologies
wavefront sensors, vision simulators, psychophysical testing systems
Responsibilities
Evaluate hazard detection while driving through different intraocular-lens models and under glare conditions; Study relationships between contrast sensitivity and visual acuity and optical-quality measures; Design and conduct laboratory studies using wavefront sensors, vision simulators and psychophysical testing systems; Support advanced metrology through instrument design, testing, qualification, image processing and data analysis; Apply optical imaging, wavefront sensing, optical coherence tomography and interferometric techniques to ophthalmic-product research
