KLA Corporation

Senior/Staff Material Scientist

KLA Corporation
Equipment EngineeringSingapore, SingaporeOnsitePosted 1 month ago

About the role

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The Senior/Staff Material Scientist designs and synthesizes inorganic compounds and solid-state materials, optimizes reaction conditions for high-purity structures, and performs characterization using TGA, XRD, SEM, and XPS. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support failure analysis and material feasibility for KLA products. Candidates must have strong expertise in materials synthesis and characterization, along with a Ph.D. and at least two years of relevant experience.

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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 to perform failure analysis and ensure feasibility of new materials/processes for KLA products

Requirements

  • Strong expertise in inorganic compound synthesis, material science, surface science, phase transfer science and solid-state chemistry
  • Strong practical skills in experimental synthesis
  • Proficiency in structural characterization tools such as TGA, XRD, SEM and XPS
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field with at least 2 years of experience