Associate Research Chemist

Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry—where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.

We’re a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you’ve got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what’s possible—for the world and your future.

We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island—each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit:

Job Description

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Responsible for applied research & development and commercialization of new post etch cleaners and selective etchants for advanced IC technologies.
• Responsibilities include designing, lab testing and managing new chemical products under rigorous business and customer timelines.
• Specific activities include:Investigate and develop new chemical formulations for cleaning integrated circuit wafers with awareness of the status of the intellectual property field.Perform wet bench formulation and testing of new chemicals to meet customer requirements. Manage existing product testing and qualification using customer wafers.Support thin film surface analysis using tools including Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF-SIMS, SEM.Assist with IP searches and initial patent drafts.Assist in pilot line builds of successful beaker formulations.Generating and communicating product data and technical reports internally and to customersWrite and present internal presentation updating technical and business groups on project status.

REQUIREMENTS

• PhD in Chemistry with 1 to 5 years of experience in formulation. Prior industrial research experience in product development in semiconductor technology is highly preferred.
• Experience in developing and applying inorganic or organic solution chemistry to meeting customer requirements. Must be comfortable working safely with hazardous chemicals.
• Understanding Si wafer device processing in wet processing tool operation and process implementation.
• Experience with thin film surface analysis tools such as Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF_SIMS, SEM
• Must have a strong comprehension of surface cleaning methods and chemicals.
• Must be proficient in design of experiments, technical writing, literature search processes and methods and Intellectual property processes and methods.
• Must be a team player and collaborator. Must be able to communicate and work effectively with peers and customers. Organizational skills and prior project management experience desired.
• This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.

• Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
• Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
• Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
• Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
• Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.

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EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

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