Scientist, TEM

About the role

We have a great opportunity for a skilled Scientist to join our dynamic TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy) group at our Sunnyvale or Milpitas, CA lab.

Responsibilities

• Partnering with team members to provide high quality analysis service to clients.
• Operating TEM tools to obtain TEM/STEM images, SAED, EDS and EELS data from samples.
• Developing TEM analysis protocols/techniques to meet clients’ requests.
• Creating summary reports to capture the project objectives, analysis data and interpretation of the results.
• A typical day would involve-
• Operating the TEM tools (FEI or JEOL electron microscopes) and collecting TEM/STEM images based on customers' requests.
• Performing elemental analysis such as EDS/EELS (collecting/process the data and creating the reports).
• Engaging in discussions with customers to solve their questions and concerns.

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering or related field.
• Must have 3yrs+ hands-on experience in TEM analysis characterizing a variety of materials.
• Excellent understanding of the operations and principles of TEM tools.
• Expert background in electron microscopy, including TEM/STEM, SAED, 4D-STEM, EDS and EELS.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).

Skills

• Transmission Electron Microscopy
• STEM
• SAED
• EDS
• EELS
• 4D-STEM
• Materials Characterization
• Analytical Chemistry
• Report Writing
• Client Communication
• FEI Microscopes
• JEOL Microscopes

Benefits

• 401k Company Matching
• Wellness Program
• Volunteer Time off
• Education Assistance
• Fitness Reimbursement

Pay

USD 115000 - USD 130000 - yearly

Schedule

5pm-2am, Tuesdays to Saturdays OR Sundays to Thursdays
Shift differential will apply