Work Location: Branchburg, New Jersey Shift: No Department: EL-FO-PREM MOR Hiring Manager: Zhong Li
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Your Role:
At EMD Electronics, the R&D Scientist will work with a team of curious scientists providing advanced material solutions to the semiconductor industry. We are at the forefront of technology, working with all the leading semiconductor manufacturers to deliver integrated solutions to the most challenging problems.
The scope of this position is development of advanced photoresists and related materials for EUV lithography and its extension, customization of each application and intensive customer support. The individual is expected to play a crucial role in chemistry innovation and comprehensive material investigation to facilitate the product development and commercialization. The specific tasks would include designing, synthesizing, analyzing and evaluating new chemicals for their performance as advanced photoresists. The individual will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with colleagues from different functions in a global setting.
This role may involve both domestic and international travel.
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or other science discipline
2 + years' experience in chemical synthesis and analysis
OR
Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or other science discipline
5 + years' experience in chemical synthesis and analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated capability to perform advanced organic synthesis and characterization of complex molecules
Background in Organometallic Chemistry
Direct experience with Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)
Skilled in handling air/moisture-sensitive reagents
Ability to generate new ideas, make a convincing case supported by data and drive to implementation
Hands on experience with molecular characterization tools (NMR, FT-IR, GPC, HPLC, GC etc.)
Experience in material characterization techniques (SEM/TEM, AFM, XPS, XRD/XRR, DSC, TGA, etc.)
Experience in material design for advanced photoresists
Experience in material development utilizing digital tools
Familiar with cleanroom environment and equipment, such as clean track, dry etch, CD SEM, defect inspection
Ability to manage projects and influence others without direct authority
Excellent written and oral presentation skills
Able to quickly learn new concepts and techniques on the job. Willing to actively adopting new learnings towards its execution in daily work
Self-motivated with critical thinking skills
Team player who can handle the ambiguity and deal with the inherent uncertainties that come with advanced material research and development
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