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Senior Scientist (OIS), SIMTech

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeFull-time1 weeks ago
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About the role

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Senior Scientist role at SIMTech's Optics and Imaging Systems Group, focusing on R&D of novel X-ray inspection technologies for advanced semiconductor packaging. The candidate will lead research on nano-X-ray systems, AI-assisted defect detection, and translate IP into industrial solutions.

ResearchFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive, initiate, and lead R&D on novel X-ray inspection technologies, systems, and applications for internal defects detection with advanced semiconductor packaging.
  • Play a leading role in understanding the challenges that the semiconductor industry is facing today for internal defects inspection.
  • Explore and propose novel R&D topics on X-ray inspection and metrology technologies.
  • Translate R&D IPs to novel industrial solutions and semiconductor equipment.
  • Focus on novel nano-X-ray inspection technology/system for Semiconductor Manufacturing.
  • Focus on science for X-ray interaction with materials and its impact on X-ray 2D imaging and CT reconstruction.
  • Focus on AI-assisted defects/artefacts detection, classification and prioritization for failure analysis.
  • Focus on nano X-ray source with smaller focal-spot, longer lifetime and higher brightness.
  • Focus on AI-assisted fast X-ray imaging and reconstruction.

Requirements

  • PhD degree in Physics, Material Inspection and Analysis, or other relevant disciplines.
  • Candidates with strong publications/patents on high-resolution X-ray imaging, and X-ray and material interaction for semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Deep understanding of defects detection, metrology and failure analysis in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Demonstrate strong ability of using scientific software/equipment for defects detection, analysis and simulation.
  • Experience on developing X-ray inspection, measurement and analysis solutions for industrial applications, or working with leading R&D institute on X-ray technology development.
  • Innovative, self-driven, adaptable, and proactive team player with the ability to work across disciplines.