Scientist, TEM at Eurofins

Sunnyvale, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Sep, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

13 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transmission Electron Microscopy, STEM, SAED, EDS, EELS, 4D-STEM, Materials Characterization, Analytical Chemistry, Report Writing, FEI Microscopes, JEOL Microscopes, Semiconductor Analysis

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description Eurofins EAG Laboratories has over 40 years experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services operating over 950 labs in 60 countries with 65,000 employees with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. At EAG, curiosity fuels everything we do. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, engineering rigor, and solving problems that matter, you’ll feel right at home here. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, and engineering rigor, you’ll feel right at home here. Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced electronics to pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy systems, and consumer products. Using advanced techniques in analytical chemistry, microscopy, surface analysis, and engineering sciences, we help clients solve complex challenges across the product lifecycle. What sets EAG apart isn’t just our world‑class instrumentation—it’s our people. We’re problem solvers, collaborators, and lifelong learners who value precision, curiosity, and impact. Here, your work directly influences the safety, reliability, and performance of products used around the globe. Imagine the possibilities. Let’s explore them together. Job Description We have a great opportunity for a skilled Scientist to join our dynamic TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy) group at our Sunnyvale or Milpitas, CA lab. The TEM Scientist will be responsible for: Partnering with team members to provide high quality analysis service to clients. Operating TEM tools to obtain TEM/STEM images, SAED, EDS and EELS data from samples. Developing TEM analysis protocols/techniques to meet clients’ requests. Creating summary reports to capture the project objectives, analysis data and interpretation of the results. A typical day would involve- Operating the TEM tools (FEI or JEOL electron microscopes) and collecting TEM/STEM images based on customers' requests. Performing elemental analysis such as EDS/EELS (collecting/process the data and creating the reports). Engaging in discussions with customers to solve their questions and concerns. Work Schedule: *5pm-2am, Tuesdays to Saturdays OR Sundays to Thursdays *Shift differential will apply Qualifications PhD in Materials Science and Engineering or related field. Must have 3yrs+ hands-on experience in TEM analysis characterizing a variety of materials. Excellent understanding of the operations and principles of TEM tools. Expert background in electron microscopy, including TEM/STEM, SAED, 4D-STEM, EDS and EELS. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation). What would set you apart: Familiarity with FEI and JEOL electron microscope tools. Experience with semiconductor chip products and wafer samples is a plus. Additional Information Compensation is aligned with market standards for the region and tailored to individual qualifications and experience. Work Authorization Requirement This role supports work subject to U.S. export control regulations (ITAR). To be eligible, candidates must be authorized to access export-controlled information under U.S. law. This typically includes individuals who are: U.S. citizens U.S. lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) Individuals granted asylum or refugee status in the United States The company will confirm eligibility for access to export-controlled information as part of the hiring process. Physical Requirements Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours). Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead. Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting. Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers. Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.). Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time. The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What It’s Like to Work Here Teamwork: Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us. Learning & Development: Take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader. Diversity & Authenticity: We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance ✓ 401k Company Matching ✓ Wellness Program ✓ Volunteer Time off ✓ Education Assistance ✓ Fitness Reimbursement ✓ …and more! Eurofins EAG Laboratories is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The Company’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters based on an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status. Learn more about us at www.EAG.com and check out our Careers’ page for other opportunities! 67081 Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Compensation: USD 115000 - USD 130000 - yearly

Responsibilities

The Scientist will operate TEM tools to obtain high-quality images and data for clients. They are responsible for developing analysis protocols and creating detailed summary reports to interpret results.