ARE YOU INTERESTED IN III-N SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE R&D FOR POWER ELECTRONICS AND LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY IN THE FIELD? WOULD YOU LIKE TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND COORDINATE PROJECTS WITH MOTIVATED AND DRIVEN COLLEAGUES WHO ARE TOP EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELD? DO YOU WANT TO BUILD AN EXCELLENT SCIENCE CAREER AND WORK AT THE INTERFACE OF ACADEMY AND INDUSTRY?

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We are now looking for a Senior Scientist for III-N power device development with a strong background in III-N semiconductor physics, metal-organic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE), cleanroom fabrication, power electronics, process integration or simulations. As a senior scientist at VTT, you will have an essential role in effectively securing funding, leading and executing high quality research projects and guiding younger researchers and research support staff. You are expected to communicate and network extensively both within the organisation and externally with colleagues, customers, and the broader research community. You understand the big picture of III-N semiconductor devices for power electronics and are able to participate in the concept development.
Our team, nanoelectronics, develop advanced semiconductor nanocomponents targeting beyond power electronics, in-memory neuromorphic computing, and post-CMOS integration. The developments are made in close collaboration with our academic partners along the lines agreed with our industrial partners.

• Acting as a project manager
• Conducting research work
• Acquiring and managing research projects, preparing funding applications, and conducting funding negotiations
• Dissemination, like writing scientific publications and delivering presentations in different forums
• Active contribution in commercialization of research results
• Reasonably regular travel for tasks such as conference presentations and participation