Formulation Scientist 1060H-3

E Ink•Billerica, MA

6h•$80,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, creative and hands-on scientist to conduct leading-edge materials and process research for novel electrophoretic display technology. The Scientist will be working on formulation development, thin-film characterization, lamination and electrooptical characterization to support new designs and materials introduction into the next generation of ePaper devices. This individual will be based in Billerica, MA, and be part of a highly interdisciplinary team in E Ink’s R&D to enable technical innovations from conception to commercialization.

Requirements

B.S. in chemistry, chemical engineering or related fields and 5 years of experience in formulation design, thin-film coating, lamination and characterization
Excellent troubleshooting, teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills
Self-directed, motivated, and hands-on personality.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, open-minded, highly interdisciplinary work environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with polymer characterization techniques (viscometry, mechanical testing)
Experience with photopolymerization and radiation cured resins
Working knowledge of Design of Experiments and statistical analysis
Familiarity with basic electrical and/or electronic measurements on thin-film devices

Responsibilities

Enable the design and development of liquid formulations for thin film laminates
Characterize formulations and thin films via physical and chemical analytical methods (e.g. viscometry, ATR-IR spectroscopy, optical microscopy, peel testing)
Provide and seek active feedback to enable data-driven iterative design
Enable the development of bench-scale prototypes via thin-film lamination for rapid and iterative formulation screening
Characterize prototypes via electrooptical characterization techniques
Maintain a rigorous electronic database of formulation and analytical characterization data made widely accessible within the organization