Analytical Scientist - Materials Characterization (Hybrid)

E-Ink-Corporation; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Casual work environment

Job summary

E Ink, based in Fremont, CA, is seeking an Analytical Scientist to perform routine and advanced measurements on materials used in ePaper displays. You will combine hands-on lab work with method development to understand material behavior and improve characterization techniques.

You will work with senior scientists to investigate results, develop analytical methods, and contribute to process-performance relationships in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• PhD Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
• 0-3 years of industrial experience in analytical chemistry, materials characterization, or a related laboratory environment.
• Naturally curious with a passion for understanding the science behind material behavior.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented laboratory scientist who takes pride in producing accurate and reliable data.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a data-driven approach.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time management skills.
• Collaborative team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary research environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop characterization techniques for materials and processes used in colloidal dispersions to connect to device performance, develop critical-to-function analytical metrics
• Establish process-structure-property relationships through fundamental mechanism studies, test method introductions, and root cause analysis.
• Improve existing analytical methods to increase measurement accuracy, repeatability, throughput, and robustness.
• Develop, optimize, validate, and standardize analytical test methods, design and perform Gage R&R.
• Prepare samples, routine characterization of particles, inks, and formulations using analytical instrumentation.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate analytical instruments to ensure reliable and reproducible measurements.
• Analyze data and document results in laboratory notebooks and technical reports.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and documentation in accordance with EH&S and laboratory best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional R&D.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and contribute to a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Curious mindset

Data-driven

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Chemistry/Materials

Tools

Analytical instruments

Gage R&R

Job description

E Ink, based in Fremont, CA, is seeking an Analytical Scientist to perform routine and advanced measurements on materials used in ePaper displays. You will combine hands-on lab work with method development to understand material behavior and improve characterization techniques.

You will work with senior scientists to investigate results, develop analytical methods, and contribute to process-performance relationships in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.