Research Scientist

NOVEXX PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVEXX PTE. LTD. in Singapore (Ang Mo Kio Area) is seeking Research Scientists to design and synthesize inorganic compounds and solid-state materials for semiconductor applications.

You will optimize conditions, perform material characterization, and collaborate with optics and laser teams to enable new materials and processes for semiconductor products.

Qualifications

• PhD with relevant materials research experience or closely related field.
• Strong experimental synthesis skills and hands-on practice.
• Experience with structural characterization techniques (TGA, XRD, SEM, XPS).
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on failure analysis.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and synthesize inorganic compounds and solid-state materials.
• Optimize reaction conditions for high-purity materials and defined structures.
• Characterize materials using TGA, XRD, SEM and XPS.
• Collaborate with optics and laser teams to assess feasibility of new materials.

Skills

Inorganic synthesis

Sintering

Material science

Surface science

Phase transfer science

Solid-state chemistry

Non-linear optics

Education

Doctorate degree

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TGA

XRD

SEM

XPS

Job description

World Class Semiconductor company is hiring Research Scientists.

Location Ang Mo Kio Area

Key responsibilities:

• Design and synthesize inorganic compounds and solid-state materials.

• Optimize reaction conditions to achieve high-purity and well-defined material structures.

• Perform material characterization using techniques such as TGA, XRD, SEM and XPS.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including optics engineers, opto-mechanical engineers and laser scientists, to perform failure analysis and ensure the feasibility of new materials/processes for semiconductors products.

Requirements:

• Strong expertise in inorganic compound synthesis, sintering, material science, surface science, phase transfer science and solid-state chemistry .Familiarity with optics materials such as non-linear optics is a plus.

• Strong practical skills in experimental synthesis.

• Proficiency in structural characterization tools such as TGA, XRD, SEM and XPS.

• Strong team player with a positive and proactive attitude.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years
• Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years
• Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years

If you major in the following , it would be plus:

• Optical Sciences / Optical Engineering / Photonics

• Applied Physics / Experimental Physics (with a concentration in lasers, optics, plasma physics, or spectroscopy)

• Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics (with an emphasis on opto-electronics or electro-optics)

• Materials Science / Nanotechnology (specifically for thin-film optical coatings, EUV/DUV coatings, or sensor development)

• Mechanical / Opto-Mechanical Engineering (focusing on precision optical mounting, thermal stability, and opto-mechanic