Scientist - Slurry

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DuPont Advanced Cleans & Slurry Technologies (ACST) R&D is seeking a motivated Slurry Scientist at Korea Technology Center (KTC) located in Hwaseong, Korea. As the ACST business is accelerating slurry Business growth in Korea, this role will primarily be responsible for various types of slurry products development based on KR top-tier customer needs.

The scientist will support slurry product development with performing experiments, collaborating with global Slurry R&D scientists. As Slurry R&D started to expand footprint in Korea, this role will also include lab set-up to establish experimental capabilities.

To the success of this role, this position will require chemistry background, innovative thinking, willingness to learn new technology and experimental skill-set, and open-minded for global cross-functional collaboration. Scientist motivated by resolving technical challenges and excited by global collaboration will thrive in this position.

Key responsibilities:

• Support various types of slurry products development to meet target CTQs within customer-driven timeline

• Design and perform experiments, summarize and understand data

• Collaborate with global Slurry R&D scientists to develop slurry products, and share test results from KR R&D group

• Provide high-quality of technical documents for internal discussion and customer sharing

• Work with internal analytical team and external partners for technical collaboration

• Set up Slurry R&D lab at KTC and support to expand experimental capabilities in KR

• Continue to learn about slurry chemistry and CMP technology

Qualifications:

• MS in Chemistry with +2 years of industry experience or BS in Chemistry with +5 years of industry experience

• Technical competency in material science with chemistry background

• Experience in slurry material development preferred

• Technical skill-set for inorganic nanoparticles analysis preferred

• Well-organized, innovative, and results-driven, collaborative mind-set

• Good communication skills to work with internal/external collaborators

• English skills preferred for successful global collaboration

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