Virtual Reality Lab Researcher

3 weeks ago


University Park, Iowa, United States Pennsylvania State University Full time

Job Description and Position Requirements:

The Visualization Technology Department within the Communications, Information, and Navigation Office at the Penn State Applied Research Lab seeks qualified Research and Development Interns.

The Visualization Technology Department builds, develops, configures, and deploys Extended Reality (XR) solutions for numerous sponsors across the US Government and commercial industry.

You will apply your skills to assist the research team to leverage XR technology through software development, system configuration, and testing.

Job Duties:

  • Configure hardware and software
  • Update lab systems as needed
  • Prepare technology lab spaces for events
  • Prepare user documentation for lab
  • Content development
  • System troubleshooting

Required Skills:

  • Fast learner
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer focused

Desired Skills/Certification:

  • Familiarity with XR hardware (Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality devices)
  • Software Development (C++, C#, Java, or Python)
  • Familiarity with Unity3D or Unreal Engine
  • 3D Modeling skills (Blender, 3DSMax, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, etc)
  • Familiarity with Agile development
  • DOD Clearance

Campus Security Crime Statistics:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR).

The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



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