Entegris · 13 hours ago
Senior Scientist – Applications & Method Development
Bloomington, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expEntegris is seeking a Senior Scientist to join its Analytical Services team in Bloomington, MN. This role involves the development of new testing methodologies, execution of laboratory testing, and supporting instrument application development for optical particle-sizing and chemical concentration instrumentation products.
Advanced MaterialsChemicalData StorageManufacturingSemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day laboratory functions by performing sample preparation and analysis in strict accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and all relevant safety protocols
Ensure all laboratory tasks are completed efficiently and accurately to maintain the highest quality standards
Operate, calibrate, and maintain a variety of analytical instruments essential to laboratory operations
Responsible for ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines and internal procedures
Analyze collected data thoroughly, draw meaningful conclusions, and communicate results clearly
Prepare detailed reports that are suitable for internal review as well as for presentation to external customers, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all documentation
Assess the feasibility of new customer applications by developing, validating, and designing appropriate experimental methods. Play a key role in the innovation and implementation of new analytical procedures tailored to meet customer needs
Evaluate emerging particle and chemical analysis technologies and analytical equipment. Develop and implement test methods to assess new technologies and compare results across different instruments
Perform ongoing validation of Certificates of Analysis for incoming reagents and materials. Ensure that all laboratory inputs meet required specifications, maintaining the integrity and reliability of testing outcomes
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for existing testing methods and procedures. Identify opportunities for optimization and implement changes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and safety in laboratory practices
Participate in continuous training on a range of analytical techniques and methods. Strive to develop subject matter expertise in various particle sizing and concentration analytical techniques to remain at the forefront of advancements in the field
Qualification
Required
Candidates should possess a BS degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, Master of Science degree with a minimum of three years of relevant industry experience, or a PhD with relevant experience in the field of analytical chemistry
Experience in analytical instrumentation method development and validation is required
The ability to troubleshoot instrumentation performance issues is essential
Candidates must be detail-oriented and possess strong technical communication skills
The role requires the ability to adhere to deadlines, multitask, and prioritize work as needed
Willingness and ability to travel internationally is required
Successful candidates should be self-motivated, able to independently solve problems, and demonstrate the ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
Preferred
Preferred candidates will have experience with automated titration and optics-based instrumentation
Experience in slurry chemical and particle analysis is considered an advantage
Familiarity with a range of analytical instrumentation, including Ion Chromatography (IC), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), is beneficial
Experience with Labware Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is also desirable
Benefits
Annual bonus eligibility
Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
Company
Entegris
Entegris is a leading supplier of advanced materials & process solutions for the semiconductor, life sciences and other high-tech industries
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$75MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2024-06-26Grant· $75M
2000-07-09IPO
Leadership Team
David Reeder
Chief Executive Officer
Linda LaGorga
Chief Financial Officer
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