Biosensor Research Scientist

Sunnyvale, CA • Redmond, WA • Full Time

Meta

AR/VR

Hardware

The sensor team at Meta Reality Labs explores and designs novel sensing technologies for the future of augmented and virtual reality products. We are seeking candidates with biosensor experience to contribute to our biometrics research. This person will help develop novel sensing systems for robustly measuring physiologically relevant signals, in collaboration with a team of multidisciplinary experts.

Biosensor Research Scientist Responsibilities

Collaborate with researchers and engineers to develop hardware and software solutions for measuring physiological signals

Develop algorithms to extract accurate signals that are robust to noise artifacts

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering or equivalent experience

6+ years of work or research experience with 3+ years of experience specifically in physical biosensors based on sensing principles such as optical, biopotential, thermal, and acoustic

Experience with data acquisition hardware and signal processing chains and sensor signal conditioning

Experience coding in C++, Matlab, or Python

Familiarity with algorithms for extraction of vital signs such as heart rate, respiratory rate, etc

Familiarity with biostatistics for qualification of sensor data

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in medical device technologies or related field

Experience in clinical settings

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About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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