Scientist, TEM

Eurofins•Sunnyvale, CA

52d•$115,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Advanced Microscopy team and play a key role in solving complex materials and semiconductor challenges using cutting-edge Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM). We are seeking talented Scientists who are passionate about hands-on analysis, advanced characterization techniques, and delivering impactful results for clients across a wide range of industries. In this production focused role, you'll spend significant time operating state-of-the-art TEM instrumentation, analyzing advanced materials, and providing high-quality, site specific insights that drive critical client decisions. The ideal candidate is a technically strong contributor who thrives in a fast-paced laboratory environment, enjoys working directly with sophisticated tools, and takes pride in delivering accurate, timely results while meeting client expectations.

Requirements

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).

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FEI and JEOL electron microscope tools.
Experience with semiconductor chip products and wafer samples is a plus.

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.
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.