Scientist, TEM

Eurofins•Sunnyvale, CA

7h•$115,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Microscopy team has a great opportunity for a skilled Scientist with a background in operating and analyzing materials using TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy). This is a hands-on, production-focused role centered on supporting advanced materials and semiconductor analysis for clients across multiple industries. The successful candidate will be a strong technical contributor who thrives in a fast-paced lab environment, enjoys focused tool time, and values producing high-quality, site-specific results within defined client timelines.

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).
Applicants must be U.S. Persons, defined as: U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.

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.