Research and Development Technologist
Job Description
Job Description:
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Client has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Formulation/Application Technical Assistant in the Semiconductor Technologies Lithography Group located in Marlborough, MA. The Technical Assistant will be responsible for the development of next-generation spin-on photolithography materials for semiconductor applications. The Technical Assistant will work closely with R&D materials team, R&D formulation team, development engineering and commercial teams to develop and commercialize industry-leading photolithography materials as we expand and grow our business.
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Primary Responsibilities:
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• Performs theoretical and experimental scientific and technological investigation directed toward the acquisition of new knowledge. May conduct analytical, experimental, investigative and other fact-finding work to support principal scientific research.
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• Prepares comprehensive documented observations, analyses and interpretations of results, including technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses.
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• Identifies, assesses and develops new scientific concepts/technologies in basic or applied research with significant business impact. Documents research leading to patent disclosure or technical and/or scientific advancement.
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• Establish fundamental understanding and structure-property-functional relationship of new materials and formulations to accelerate innovation and product development.
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• Participate in cross-functional teams to drive new product development from concept shaping and validation to scale-up and commercialization.
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• Problem solving using multiple analytical and functional test procedures to identify and characterize material development barriers.
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• Support root cause investigations (RCI) for solving critical technical challenges on an accelerated time scale. Critical Success Factors:
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• Demonstrated record of achievements in technical role.
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• Excellent time management skills.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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• Capable of performing in a fast paced, customer focused business unit.
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Required qualifications:
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• Proven track record of safe laboratory practices and methodology.
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• BS/MS degree in chemistry/chemical engineering/materials science or related field.
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• Experience in material science, synthesis, formulations or product development.
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• Experience in photo-patterning field and fabrication laboratory is a plus.
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• Experience and knowledge in computational calculation and data management is a plus.
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