Research Engineer IV

Job Title

Research Engineer IV

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering

Department

Materials Science & Engineering

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Why work for Texas A&M Engineering?

Who we are

Engineering has been part of Texas A&M University since its opening in 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Today, the College of Engineering is the largest college on the College Station campus with more than 25,000 engineering students enrolled in 15 departments. Its mission is to serve Texas, the nation and the global community by providing engineering graduates who are well-founded in engineering fundamentals, instilled with the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior, and prepared to meet the complex technical challenges of society.

As the research arm of Engineering, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) is a state agency within the Texas A&M University System with a mission to improve lives through basic and applied engineering research, workforce development and technology transition. Our collaborations with industry, academia and government provide cutting-edge solutions to global technical challenges.

We are deeply committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce that embraces our core values of Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Service, by offering competitive salaries, an array of benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education, research, and public service.

Job Description

Purpose:

The Research Engineer IV will conduct experimental research on emerging electronic and optoelectronic materials and devices for next-generation AI hardware applications. The candidate is expected to have research experience on semiconductor materials and devices, nanomaterial synthesis and processing, nanofabrication, microscopic and spectroscopic characterization of materials, as well as testing of electronic or optoelectronic devices. The research engineer will also assist and advise graduate and undergraduate students in the group. We are looking to hire a candidate who is a team player and who will promote collaboration and cooperation while working within a team. If the description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity..

Responsibilities:

• Conduct experimental research on emerging electronic and optoelectronic materials and devices for next-generation AI hardware applications.
• Assist and advise graduate and undergraduate students in the group.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What we need:

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Six years of related experience.

What is helpful:

• PhD in electrical engineering, materials science and engineering, applied physics, chemical engineering, or mechanical engineering.
• Expertise on semiconductor materials and devices, nanomaterial synthesis and processing, nanofabrication, microscopic and spectroscopic characterization of materials, as well as testing of electronic or optoelectronic devices.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills.

Work Location:

• Main Campus – College Station, TX.

About Materials Science and Engineering

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering's mission is to educate global leaders in materials science and engineering; perform research to address materials challenges of the 21st century; impact society, industry, national security, and the environment and attract the best minds and develop them into the leaders of tomorrow. Despite being one of the youngest departments in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, it is one of the largest materials science and engineering departments in the country. Our goal is to be the largest one while providing excellent education to the students.

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