Scientist, ToF-SIMS EAG Laboratories
- Eurofins EAG Materials Science, LLC
- Sunnyvale, California
- Full Time
Job Description:
Eurofins EAG Laboratories has over 40 years experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. We offer a consultative, multi-disciplinary approach to solving materials and engineering related product problems. As thought leaders in investigative science, we set the global standard for materials testing services.
Our clients include next generation tech companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture, or incorporate products for tomorrow's technology driven world. Our scientists and engineers collaborate with peers to troubleshoot problems and work through complex engineering and materials analysis for breakthrough products. We have a growth mindset culture where individuals are empowered to drive their own success while fulfilling client needs.
EAG Laboratories is seeking a passionate and skilled Scientist to join ourSecondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) group. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience with advanced analytical techniques and contribute to the development of innovative materials.
Position Overview:
As a Scientist in our SIMS group, you will perform depth profile analysis of dielectric thin films using the Ion-TOF tool. You will analyze and test both new and existing materials such as SiN, SiO2, IGZO, and low-k to identify their properties and characteristics, aiding in product development and improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive analytical work independently, including complex tasks.
- Apply standard and non-standard techniques to determine the composition, properties, and structure of materials.
- Prepare detailed reports on analytical results for customers, including interpretation of findings.
- Provide technical reviews for reports prepared by other analysts.
- Evaluate customer requests, determine testing requirements, and prepare project quotations.
- Ensure adherence to schedule, budget, and performance requirements.
- Potentially direct phases of revenue-producing projects.
Education and Experience:
- PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Engineering with experience in materials characterization and surface analysis techniques.
- OR: MS in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- OR: BS in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Engineering with 5+ years of industry experience.
Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with the Ion-TOF tool.
- Familiarity with quality system documents and compliance with all system requirements.
- Strong analytical and judgment skills.
- High level of computer literacy, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Exceptional written communication skills.
What would set you apart?:
- Relevant experience with ToF-SIMS.
Why Join Us?
At EAG Laboratories, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experts in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.
Join us in pushing the boundaries of materials science and making a tangible impact on the future of technology!
Physical Requirements:
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office or laboratory to access file cabinets, machinery, equipment etc.
- Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
- Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers.
- Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.)
- Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time.
- Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
- Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
We will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.
Compensation Range: $110,000 to $120,000. Salary is commensurate with experience and degree of technical expertise.
What It's Like to Work Here:
Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.
Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.
Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
401k Company Matching
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Education Assistance
...and more!
Eurofins EAG Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all of our employment practices.Eurofins EAG Laboratories recruits, hires, trains, promotes and administers all employment-related mattersbased onan individual's qualifications,abilities,and efforts. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, military and/or protected veteran status, and/or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Criteria:
Start Date: ASAP
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
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Contact Information: Contact Name: Eurofins EAG Materials Science, LLC Company Type: Company: Eurofins EAG Materials Science, LLC City: State: Zip:
Job ID: 486749753
Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025
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