Snap Inc. · 12 hours ago
Vision Scientist Intern
Boulder, CO
Internship
Onsite
InternSnap Inc. is a technology company focused on enhancing communication through innovative camera technology. They are seeking a Vision Scientist Intern to assist in bridging scientific rigor with practical needs for augmented reality products, conducting experiments, and collaborating on user study data.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Assist in bridging the gap between scientific rigor and the hands-on, practical needs of a commercial product
Carry out experiments pertaining to AR experiences
Work with internal and external collaborators to gather user study data
Assess and interpret statistical data from experiments
Assist in drawing actionable insights toward display quality metrics, product human factors, and innovative IP opportunities
Prepare documents to communicate key results and insights to cross-functional product teams
Support the vision science team's ongoing research needs
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Masters or Ph.D. program (Ph.D. preferred) in a related field such as vision science, perception psychology, cognitive psychology, psychophysics, neuropsychology, neuroscience
Must be able to start in office on in May or June of 2026 for 24-week internship
Knowledge of the human visual system (examples of desired expertise: eye movements, eye-tracking, stereoscopic vision, depth perception, color vision, visual attention, image quality metrics such as angular resolution, distortion, and color aberration)
Knowledge of behavioral statistics
Expertise in designing and running experiments from beginning to end - from study design to data analysis and interpretation
Preferred
Strong experience with experimental design and research, leading studies from beginning to end
Experience with programming for VR/AR using applications like Lens Studio or Unity
Knowledge of visual health and clinical applications of vision science
Experience running studies on stereo displays or haploscopes
Experience with experiment development packages, such as Psychtoolbox or PsychoPy
Experience with image processing software, such as Matlab or Python
Experience with data analysis and statistical software, such as JMP, R, Matlab, or Python
Experience with displays and an optical lab environment
Company
Snap Inc.
Snap is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.
Founded in 2011
5001-10000 employees
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