Assistant Research Professor, 2D Materials & 3D-IC Devices

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks an Assistant Research Professor to advance research on two-dimensional materials and next-generation semiconductor devices, with emphasis on scalable 2D FETs and CMOS integration. You will lead materials and process development, cleanroom fabrication, and device characterization, while mentoring students and collaborating on proposals.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• PhD in Engineering Science, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated research experience in 2D semiconductor devices and nanoscale fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on 2D materials and next-generation semiconductor devices with emphasis on scalable 2D FETs and CMOS.
• Perform materials and process development, cleanroom micro/nanofabrication, and device characterization.
• Collaborate on proposal development, document results, and mentor students in lab procedures.

Skills

2D semiconductor devices

nanoscale fabrication

CMOS

device characterization

data analysis

3D integration

Education

PhD in Engineering Science

PhD in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Materials Science

PhD in Physics

Tools

MOCVD

CVD

photolithography

e-beam lithography

ALD

etching

MATLAB

Python

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks an Assistant Research Professor to advance research on two-dimensional materials and next-generation semiconductor devices, with emphasis on scalable 2D FETs and CMOS integration. You will lead materials and process development, cleanroom fabrication, and device characterization, while mentoring students and collaborating on proposals.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D.