Physicist — SEM Imaging & Detector Research

Applied Materials, Inc.; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

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Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is seeking a PhD-level physicist to join the physics group responsible for SEM column development, detectors, and imaging physics for semiconductor applications.

You will engage in theoretical and experimental work, developing simulations and building new technologies. The role emphasizes hands-on laboratory work, collaboration with global teams, and contributing to cutting-edge research in a leading global company.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory work and simulations.
• High voltage physics knowledge is beneficial.
• Voltage contrast in electron beam applications in semiconductor industry.
• Up-to-date semiconductor device physics, including simulations and detector development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and use advanced simulations for research fields (electron beam-matter interaction, light-matter interaction, electromagnetic phenomena).
• Conduct experimental laboratory work using in-house labs to explore novel ideas and translate them into working technology.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to advance detectors and SEM technologies.

Skills

Experience in laboratory work

Simulations

High voltage physics knowledge

Education

PhD in experimental or applied physics

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is seeking a PhD-level physicist to join the physics group responsible for SEM column development, detectors, and imaging physics for semiconductor applications.

You will engage in theoretical and experimental work, developing simulations and building new technologies. The role emphasizes hands-on laboratory work, collaboration with global teams, and contributing to cutting-edge research in a leading global company.