Thorlabs, Inc.

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Thorlabs is a leading designer and manufacturer of photonics equipment for research, manufacturing, and biomedical applications. 🔬

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Clipboard displaying Thorlabs job openings reads: We're Hiring! Product Line Manager (Lab Instrumentation), Systems Engineer II, and Data Steward II. Benefits include 401(k), PTO, and medical, dental, and vision insurance. Website link: www.thorlabs.com/careers.
Upcoming events banner with logos and details: 1. SPIE, April 28-30, National Harbor, MD, Booth #524. 2. ARVO, May 3-6, Denver, CO, Booth #10045. 3. CLEO, May 19-20, Charlotte, NC, Booth #804. Background shows a blurred convention booth.
Speaker: Ryan Priore, Technology Manager, Thorlabs Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
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White text on a red background reads: Director of Technical Content a role responsible for overseeing development and quality assurance of technical content ranging from science writing to visual marketing pieces to enhance overall content strategy consistent with industry and brand standards. Atkins' translation of scientific concepts into clear imagery qualifies her to portray our work brilliantly.
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White text on a red backdrop reads "Principal Engineer, Spectroscopy: A senior role responsible for technical direction across product development, with focus on low-signal detection, Huggins' mastery of extracting meaning from faint light would accelerate advances in spectroscopy and high-precision optical systems."
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Product Line Manager, Imaging Systems: A role that would rely on Mathers' talent for addressing specific challenges into engineering solutions. Her instinct for building practical, rugged optical tools would address life science customer issues in a variety of challenging environments. (When we give women opportunity, we again entire fields of innovation.)
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Director of Photonics Education a role centered on expanding access to hands‑on optics training nationwide. Her commitment to hands‑on experimentation would expand photonics access for students and ignite the next generation of optical engineers visiting our Mobile Photonics Lab. (When we give women opportunity, we gain entire fields of innovation.)
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