Work at Optica
About Optica
Change the world. Illuminate the Future.
Imagine starting each day ready to support the innovators, scientists, researchers and industry leaders driving the world towards a greener, more connected future. At Optica, our employees know they are making a difference supporting this crucial collaboration.
Optica Careers
Optica is a great place to work! With its attractive benefits package, community atmosphere and stimulating environment, the Society offers diverse and challenging opportunities for personal and professional growth. Optica fosters a productive environment in which all employees are valued as a vital part of the Society and deliver quality service to external and internal community, in compliance with all legal requirements.
To apply for a position, please send resume and cover letter to resumes@optica.org or fax them to +1 202.223.1096.
What is the Optica Team like?
Optica is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse staff supporting a global constituency of over 572,000 scientists, researchers, innovators, industry leaders and more. We're all united by Optica's committment to diversity, and mission.
We're proud to have a diverse, talented group of teammates who bring a wide variety of experiences, backgrounds and knowledge to our critical work.
More about Optica's Mission
More about Optica's commitment to diversity & inclusion
Health Benefits
- Cigna Medical Insurance
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- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
Work-Life Balance
- Shorter standard work week (37.5 Hours)
- Paid Holidays & Vacation, including a week off between Christmas and New Years
- Discounted membership to Washington Sports Club
- Employee Assistance Program
- Transportation or Parking Subsidy
- Flexible Work Schedule
Retirement
- Defined Contribution 403b Plan
- Employer Contribution
Income
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Leave
- Voluntary Supplemental Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Disability income (short and long term)
- Family Medical Leave
Other
- Wellness program including free on-site exercise classes
- Variety of Optica -hosted volunteer and community service activities
Optica's Global Headquarters - Jarus W. Quinn Building
Located in the heart of historic Dupont Circle, Optica's headquarters is within walking distance of the Dupont Circle Metro station and Farrugut West.
More about our headquarters.
Current Openings
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