Scientist (QMD), SRTT-Q.InC

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research organization in Negeri Sembilan seeks a passionate research scientist to develop novel ultrathin liquid metal oxides for applications in nano-electronics. You will synthesize materials, design devices, and establish fabrication processes. A PhD in a relevant field and expertise in nanofabrication techniques are required. Join a collaborative team committed to innovation in next-generation devices.

Qualifications

• Experimental expertise with nanofabrication techniques such as lithography, thin film deposition, plasma etching and 2D material processing.
• Able to independently plan and execute research.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize and characterize novel liquid metal-based ultrathin 2D oxides.
• Design, fabricate, and measure electronic and quantum devices using 2D materials.
• Establish fabrication recipes and material processing capabilities.
• Automate measurements and analyze data.
• File technology disclosures and prepare manuscripts for publication.

Skills

Experimental expertise with liquid metal oxides

Experimental expertise with two-dimensional materials

Software programming (Labview and/or Python)

Excellent communication and written skills

Strong collaborative spirit and teamwork

Education

PhD in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics/Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or related fields

Tools

Nanofabrication techniques

Optical and electrical characterization software

Job description

Job Description

We seek a passionate research scientist to work on the development of novel ultrathin liquid metal oxides for applications in two-dimensional material heterostructure nano-electronics. This project aims to develop scalable techniques to create atomically smooth dielectric interfaces with 2D semiconductors to enable next-generation devices.

• Synthesize and characterize novel liquid metal based ultrathin 2D oxides.
• Design, fabricate, and measure electronic and quantum devices using 2D materials, such as field effect transistors, tunnelling transistors, and gate-defined quantum dots.
• Establish fabrication recipes and material processing capabilities within the research group.
• Automate measurements and analyze data.
• File technology disclosures and technical documentation.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics/Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or related fields.
• Experimental expertise with liquid metal oxides or two-dimensional materials or related processes.
• Experimental expertise with nanofabrication techniques such as lithography, thin film deposition, plasma etching and 2D material processing.
• Experimental expertise with optical and electrical characterization of semiconductor devices.
• Experience with software programming (Labview and/or Python).
• Able to independently plan and execute research.
• Excellent communication and written skills
• Strong collaborative spirit and teamwork.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.