TEM Scientist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Eurofins EAG Laboratories, a leader in advanced microscopy, surface analysis and semiconductor testing services of various types of materials from synthetic biomaterials to nanotechnology, deliver new “super materials” with the potential to transform our world. Our laboratories are at the forefront of this revolution, providing the scientific expertise and analytical techniques to support companies at every phase of the product lifecycle, from R&D to manufacturing.

Our clients include leading edge tech companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture or incorporate products for tomorrow’s technology driven world. Our scientists and engineers engage in peer-to-peer interaction to discuss and comprehensively understand client issues, challenges, goals and urgency, to define the technical problems, develop and execute analyses, and report back results. We have a growth mindset culture where individuals are encouraged to drive their own success and make their own decisions while fulfilling client needs. 

EAG is looking for a strong TEM Scientist who has experience operating and analyzing various materials using TEM. In this role, the individual will be responsible for:

  • Obtaining Bright Field, High resolution, diffraction patterns, dark field TEM and HAADF STEM images of samples prepared by others in the lab.
  • Obtaining STEM/EDX and STEM/EELS spectra, line scans and maps to meet customers’ needs.
  • Organize data, prepare and deliver summary reports to customers.
  • Work with customers and team members to optimize experiments and explain results. 
  • Develop TEM analysis protocols for new sample types.

Qualifications

  • Position subject to government regulations (ITAR); All accepted applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR: U.S. Person is a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. 
  • Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or other engineering or science field.
  • 3-5 years’ experience using a TEM characterizing of materials. 
  • Hands-on familiarity using TEM/STEM/EDS/EELS to characterize various materials.
  • Familiarity with Hitachi STEM, FEI TEM, Oxford/Bruker EDS, Gatan EELS, Digital Micrograph.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor devices is a plus.
  • Knowledge/experience in Cathodoluminescence (CL) is a plus.
  • Effective communication with clients on analysis results and technical questions.
  • Strong ability to multitask and prioritize conflicting requests.
  • Capability to work with minimal supervision.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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