Research Scientist/Engineer, Bio-Microlithography
Apply NowCompany: Centrillion Biosciences, Inc.
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94303
Description:
Company Description
Centrillion is creating transformative genomic technologies leveraging engineering and biochemistry breakthroughs to accelerate discovery and reveal the real genome that has thus far been obscured by its complexity and the limitations of existing technologies. Our team of scientists and engineers is committed to making a new generation of genomic technologies accessible and affordable for a multitude of previously unapproachable apps. Centrillion is backed by venture capital and strategic investors and is located at Palo Alto, CA, at the innovation center of Silicon Valley and close to Stanford University.
Job Description
Centrillion Biosciences is seeking a creative, energetic, resourceful organic chemist to join a multidisciplinary research team developing new technologies for nucleic acid sequence analysis.
Duties:
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Centrillion is creating transformative genomic technologies leveraging engineering and biochemistry breakthroughs to accelerate discovery and reveal the real genome that has thus far been obscured by its complexity and the limitations of existing technologies. Our team of scientists and engineers is committed to making a new generation of genomic technologies accessible and affordable for a multitude of previously unapproachable apps. Centrillion is backed by venture capital and strategic investors and is located at Palo Alto, CA, at the innovation center of Silicon Valley and close to Stanford University.
Job Description
Centrillion Biosciences is seeking a creative, energetic, resourceful organic chemist to join a multidisciplinary research team developing new technologies for nucleic acid sequence analysis.
Duties:
- Develop leading-edge technologies for photolithographic patterning of DNA and other biomolecules for advanced applications in genomics & medicine.
- Design and develop improved fabrication chemistries, materials, and processes
- Specify and procure components, materials, reagents and systems.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers in a cross-functional and multi-disciplinary working team.
- Transfer new technologies from research to development to high volume manufacturing and equipment.
- Calibrate and maintain process tools, instruments & systems, if necessary.
- Provide a technical resource and operational support for troubleshooting manufacturing processes and manufactured product testing.
- Document experimental work; analyze data; report & present results to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support quality & safety standards & procedures.
Qualifications
- PhD, or MS + 4 Years of experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, or related field.
- Proven expertise in organic and polymer chemistry
- Hands-on experience with semiconductor microfabrication technologies and tools, eg.
- oprojection photolithography (e.g. ASML);
- ophotoresist chemistry and optimization
- Process development and optimization using DOE methodology, Statistical Analysis, Process Control
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Outstanding communication skills (verbal, interpersonal, written)
- Must be a strong team player, detail oriented, and perform well under pressure
- Working familiarity with scientific software for DOE, data visualization, statistical analysis, simulation (e.g. PROLITH), etc.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.