Scientist

Brewer Science, Inc., a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets, is currently seeking a highly motivated and energetic candidate to fill an open position as a Scientist. This position will be located in Rolla, MO. Summary Acts as the technical lead for research and development projects. Creates new materials and processes to meet industry challenges, and refines these down to well characterized product offerings. Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in spin-on dielectrics, etch stop layers, Sequential Infiltration synthesis , Atomic Layer Deposition or other device related areas. Experience in synthesis and characterization of such materials is desired. Experience in development of such materials for applications in semiconductor device manufacture is desired.

Responsibilities;

• Serves as the technical lead for research and development projects, driving multiple projects and multiple pathways
• Serves as project lead, with minimal supervision to drive project management tasks including planning, meeting project deadlines, and may manage others
• Serves as technical adviser/mentor who provides problem solving and guidance to other team members
• Guides subordinates to complete tasks
• Presents to customers and at industry forums
• Documents work and initiates the submission of new intellectual property, and provides help with IP maintenance
• Keeps up to date on current industry needs within the SBU and looks for new approaches to meet the needs by chemistry and process
• Provides help with experiment design and methods for in-depth data analysis.
• Acts as a mentor for laboratory practices
• Helps set safety and housekeeping standards and monitors how they are practiced in daily activities
• Keeps up-to-date on best laboratory notebook practices and helps to improve and implement the process

Requirements
Credentials and Education

• Master's Degree plus 6 years' experience in Chemistry, Materials Science,Engineering, Polymer Science.
• PhD plus 2 years' experience (preferred) or
• Equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Application Process: To apply for this position please complete the online application. This position is open until filled. Screening will begin immediately.

Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/Veterans