Meta is seeking a highly skilled Materials Scientist to develop advanced materials for wearables technology. This role involves designing, modeling, and prototyping novel concepts while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to next-generation wearables. Candidates will play a critical role in material development and characterization.

• PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Organic Physics, Polymer Physics or a relevant technical field, and/or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of relevant industry or postdoctoral experience and/or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience with material development, characterization, and analysis.
• Familiarity with phase diagram determination, thermal analysis, and solid-state characterization techniques.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with inert-atmosphere techniques and purification methods.

• Develop and optimize processes for creating advanced materials for wearables displays.
• Design, model, and prototype novel concepts for wearables displays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including scientists, engineers, and researchers.
• Characterize and analyze materials using various techniques, such as SEM, AFM, XRD, and DSC.
• Develop and apply multiphysics simulations to inform process design and scale-up.
• Document experimental methods, results, and process knowledge.

• Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.