Scientist, Research Scientist

Scientist I

Location:

Taylor, TX
- Laboratory & analysis
- Balazs Austin, TX
- Laboratory & analysis
- Balazs

Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultra pure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

Pay: $ - $ per year

Comprehensive Family Benefits:
Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

Support for Parents:
We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.

Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

Early Access:
Your benefits start day 1.

The Scientist I will play a vital role in advancing projects for method development, strategic investment, and instrument installation. They will also pioneer the design of laboratory experiments to foster understanding and deliver solutions for customers. They will be instrumental in developing and implementing analytical capabilities, as well as creating procedures utilized by all team members to ensure shared success. This individual is also invited to partner with our supportive Balazs R&D personnel, as well as with customers in manufacturing to provide analytical problem-solving and support for both fab and lab environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop new methods for additional lab chemical and material analysis capabilities
• Partner with customers to build alignment and navigate complex situations, such as factory contamination issues
• Support excellent lab instrument performance and provides valuable insights into the preventive maintenance program
• Contribute to the stewardship of laboratory projects, such as MDL studies and continuous improvement initiatives
• Actively listen to and anticipate the needs of the customer for new analysis procedures
• Present results and findings at customer sites
• Collaborate to identify opportunities to advance our capabilities and contribution in their areas of expertise
• Engage with clients to determine requirements and desired outputs, managing projects from beginning to end with high trust and supportive autonomy
• Efficiently adopt and embrace new techniques (e.g., building deep familiarity in preparation, analysis, data processing, and reporting)
• Collaborate with the production lab as necessary to ensure collective success
• Participate in Client Task Forces as a technical representative
• Perform analysis and research with high trust and supportive autonomy
• Perform routine and non-routine sample analysis and data interpretation
• Perform primary and secondary review of data to ensure the highest quality
• Strong understanding of process flow within an analytical laboratory
• Prepare analysis reports and maintains open communication with customers
• Nurture lab staff growth through training on new and existing methods
• Work closely with the manager and lab members to ensure a smooth workflow and overall customer satisfaction

Required Qualifications

• BS in Chemistry or Similar Science and 10 years experience OR MS in Chemistry or Similar Science and 5 years experience OR Ph.
  
  D. in Chemistry or Similar Science and 0-2 years experience
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work with others as a team.
• Highly organized, disciplined, and goal oriented.
• Must possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Possesses a good work ethic and knows how to get things done.
• Possesses good personal time management skills.
• Work safely at all times and ensure a safety culture and a safe working environment in the laboratory.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with ICP-MS, GC-MS or HPIC
• Experience in the semiconductor industry

Our Differences Make Our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both…