Deployment:

• 3 half days per week (8.00 am to 1.30 pm)
• 15 hours / week

Scope of Works:

• Maintain a safe, clean and tidy laboratory environment.

• Ensure that all apparatus and equipment are safe and clean for use.

• Maintain laboratory equipment, apparatus, materials and specimens in good working condition.

• Report all faulty machines and equipment immediately, and display an “Out of Order” sign prominently on the machines/equipment.

• Ensure that all glass apparatus or breakages are disposed of appropriately.

• Ensure that Bunsen burners and high risk items (data loggers and microscopes) are properly kept and under lock and key.

• Inspect Bunsen burners to ensure they are in good condition.

• Keep a stock book and breakage record to indicate necessary replacement.

• Check and replenish first aid supplies.

• Aid Science teachers in preparing resources for laboratory lessons.

• Aid Science teachers during laboratory lessons, when required.

• Aid Science teachers with the clearing up after laboratory lessons, when required.

• Any other work assigned by the Science HOD.

Working Hours:

Mon to Fri : 8 am to 1 Pm (25 Hours/ week)

Scope of Works :

1. Attend to operational and maintenance matters in Science Laboratories & Art Rooms;

2. Operate simple life science equipment;

3. Prepare and set up equipment and assist teachers in conducting experiment;

4. Prepare materials for Art lessons;

5. Maintains and updates data records including stocktaking of resources;

6. Perform other general administrative duties e.g. filing and typing;

7. Provide assistance in any other duties as assigned by the school and/or department

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials with persistent luminescence
• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials for theranostic applications
• Design and synthesis of nanomaterials for theranostic applications
• Cellular and bacteria studies to evaluate fluorescent probes
• Responsible for conducting high quality research, writing academic papers and collaboration with other researchers

Job Requirements

• Master & above degree in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers and Chemical Engineering.
• Good knowledge in synthesis and characterization.
• Have good publication record and relevant research experience.
• Highly motivated and independent, strong problem-solving skills
• Good written and spoken communication
• Open to fixed-term contract

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials with persistent luminescence
• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials for theranostic applications
• Design and synthesis of nanomaterials for theranostic applications
• Cellular and bacteria studies to evaluate fluorescent probes
• Responsible for conducting high quality research, writing academic papers and collaboration with other researchers

Qualifications

• Master & above degree in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers and Chemical Engineering.
• Good knowledge in synthesis and characterization.
• Have good publication record and relevant research experience.
• Highly motivated and independent, strong problem-solving skills
• Good written and spoken communication
• Open to fixed-term contract

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with A/Prof Ee Pui Lai Rachel on the design and development of stable peptide drugs and biomaterials as next generation antimicrobial therapeutics capable of tackling multidrug resistance under a project on Multifunctional peptide nanonets as novel antimicrobial agents.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Develop and perform microbiological, biochemical, biophysical and cellular assays e.g. bacteria culture, flow cytometry, ELISA and Western blotting.
• Analyze and present experimental data in a clear and concise manner, demonstrating a good understanding of its utilization and implications in the context of drug discovery.
• Support laboratory housekeeping, purchasing, safety check, SOP writing and other administrative and compliance-related processes.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

Degree or postgraduate in biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences or related disciplines

Skills / Experience:

• Proficient in designing and conducting experiments within areas of microbiology and biomaterials
• Experience in scanning electron microscopy and confocal microscopy
• Experience in high throughput screening for bacterial assays and biofilm assays
• Attention of details, strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks, deliver results within timelines
• Good written and oral communication skills, meticulous record-keeping
• Possess strong interpersonal and collaborative spirit

1. Prepare laboratory materials for Science activities in primary school level

2. Maintain readiness of laboratory equipment and Science laboratories

3. Maintain cleanliness & organization of laboratories and its equipment

4. Perform basic stocktaking of equipment & request to replenish when needed

5. Assist teachers during laboratory sessions

6. Assist in the maintenance of the Recycle Corner, Vertical Farm & other vegetable farming in school

7. Assist Science department members for ad-hoc duties

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Associate Professor Wang Xuesen & Professor Wee Thye Shen, Andrew on experimental studies of epitaxial moiré superstructures under a project on the Investigation of Practical Epitaxial Moiré Superstructures with Novel Electronic Properties.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• To identify several overlayer-substrate material combinations suitable for epitaxial moiré superlattices
• To carry out epitaxial growth of the overlayer that forms a moiré superlattice on a substrate in ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) chamber
• To analyze the atomic and electronic structures of epitaxial moiré superlattices using scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy (STM/STS)
• To analyze experimental data, comparing with computational results and draft manuscripts for publication
• To provide guidance and assistance to the PhD and Master students doing similar experimental studies in this project.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science.

• Skills: Have a comprehensive understanding of the novel physical properties of material structures based on various 2D materials; Capable of using UHV sample preparation and film growth facilities to fabricate the epitaxial moiré superstructures, especially those made of Group-V (Sb, Bi, P) and Group IV-VI compounds (e.g., GeS, GeSe, SnS, and SnSe); Capable of in situ STM/STS analysis of the atomic and electronic structures of epitaxial moiré superstructures; Skills of performing LEED, XPS and ARPES analysis are also desirable; Strong skill of writing and oral communication in English.

• Experience: Has at least 4 years of: 1) Using Omicron UHV LT-STM systems for surface, nanostructures and thin film investigations; 2) surface cleaning, atomic layer and film deposition, especially involving materials of Group-V (Sb, Bi, P) and Group IV-VI compounds (e.g., GeS, GeSe, SnS, and SnSe); 3) UHV and low-temperature STM/STS analysis of the atomic and electronic structures of surfaces, thin films and nanostructures. Experience of LEED, XPS and ARPES analysis is also desirable.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

To conduct research in area of fabrication of 2D materials-based devices and circuits.

Qualifications

• PhD degree
• Strong communication skills, motivation in scientific research, and experience in writing scientific papers are required.
• Candidates with a strong background in electronics device fabrication. The experience of fabricating devices with 2D materials is a must.
• Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in devices fabrication or a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must have publications in the field of 2D devices.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

To conduct research in area of fabrication of 2D materials-based devices and circuits.

Qualifications

• PhD degree
• Strong communication skills, motivation in scientific research, and experience in writing scientific papers are required.
• Candidates with a strong background in electronics device fabrication. The experience of fabricating devices with 2D materials is a must.
• Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in devices fabrication or a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must have publications in the field of 2D devices.

Responsibilities:

• To manage daily priorities such as incoming enquiries via phone or email
• To prepare quotations, ITQ / RFQ and supporting documents for submission
• To acknowledge PO and order processing (SO) in the SAP system
• To maintain equipment database, SAP warranty record (both SAP and excel database)
• To maintain pressure vessel database, monitor inspection due date and follow up with customer.
• To liaise with sub-contractor for pressure vessel inspection arrangement
• To generate weekly / monthly reports to assist management team in reaching their sales goals (Eg: Commissioning List, weekly; Service team sales report, weekly)
• To liaise / conduct weekly service sales meeting
• To perform various ad hoc duties and provide administrative support as assigned

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a professional certificate, Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma
• Customer oriented
• Organized, good coordination & follow-up skills
• Competent in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Entry level are welcomed to apply, as training will be provided

Working hrs: Mon, Wed, & Fri (0800AM to 0130PM)

Location: Tower Road

Requirements:

• Experience working in science labs at primary schools.
• Proficient in speaking, writing, and understanding English.
• Preferred: Ability to use phone message apps and emails.
• Preferred: Experience with duties outlined in "Scope of Services."

Scope of works:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized lab environment.
• Ensure all apparatus and equipment are safe, clean, and in good condition.
• Report faulty equipment and display “Out of Order” signs.
• Safely dispose of broken glass and other materials.
• Secure Bunsen burners, data loggers, and microscopes under lock and key.
• Inspect and maintain Bunsen burners.
• Maintain stock and breakage records for replacements.
• Check and replenish first-aid supplies.
• Assist science teachers in lesson preparation and cleanup.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Science HOD.

Responsibilities

The lab of RNA in Disease and Translational Technologies at the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, Singapore is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Scientist or Senior Scientist to join a team developing a ribozyme-based RNA platform for potential translational and/or clinical applications.

The work will involve both in vitro and in vivo techniques, including molecular biology (RNA design, in vitro transcription, cell-free RNA assays, RT-qPCR, molecular cloning), cell biology (cell culture, cell transfection, flow cytometry, antisense oligonucleotides and RNAi, CRISPR), high-resolution imaging techniques, and experiments in mouse models (e.g. transgenesis, in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry, imaging and functional analyses)

Requirements

• Minimum Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience or a related discipline.
• The successful candidate should have strong expertise in RNA biology, cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology techniques, a strong publication record that includes a first author research paper, and strong scientific writing skills.
• They should be creative, highly motivated, conscientious and be able to work independently, with good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills. Our lab is collaborative and interdisciplinary, and the successful candidate should be able to work effectively and harmoniously in a diverse team.
• As a Scientist, candidate will also be expected to mentor and train students and Research Officers.

Job Description

A scientist or senior scientist position is available at the Functional Proteomics Laboratory for setting up, developing methods and performing targeted and untargeted metabolomics experiments. You will work on mass spectrometry-based identification of small molecule binders of RNA and small molecule metabolomics projects.

• Develop and run standardized protocols for untargeted metabolomics (or targeted metabolomics panels) for small molecule analysis.
• Design workflows and optimize analytical methods for performing targeted/untargeted metabolomics experiments for different sample mediums (Plasma/Urine/Tissue).
• Work with different collaborators and lead projects for small molecule metabolomics analysis on various sample types.
• Conceptualise, design and develop metabolomics assays for quantification of small molecules.
• Write and present research findings for conferences and publications.
• Contribute to project management, provision of guidance to junior researchers, including research officers.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Strong expertise in small molecule mass spectrometry metabolomics (preferred untargeted small molecule metabolomics expertise) with good publication record.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation, sample preparation techniques, data acquisition and interpretation.
• At least 2 years working experience in the field of metabolomics will be preferred.
• Proficiency in data processing, data analysis and interpretation will be advantageous.
• Responsible, organized, able to work independently and with a team.
• Good communication skills for scientific presentation and scientific writing.
• Optional: Prior experience with R or other data analysis tools

Job Description

A scientist or senior scientist position is available at the Functional Proteomics Laboratory for setting up, developing methods and performing targeted and untargeted metabolomics experiments. You will work on mass spectrometry-based identification of small molecule binders of RNA and small molecule metabolomics projects.

• Develop and run standardized protocols for untargeted metabolomics (or targeted metabolomics panels) for small molecule analysis.
• Design workflows and optimize analytical methods for performing targeted/untargeted metabolomics experiments for different sample mediums (Plasma/Urine/Tissue).
• Work with different collaborators and lead projects for small molecule metabolomics analysis on various sample types.
• Conceptualise, design and develop metabolomics assays for quantification of small molecules.
• Write and present research findings for conferences and publications.
• Contribute to project management, provision of guidance to junior researchers, including research officers.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Strong expertise in small molecule mass spectrometry metabolomics (preferred untargeted small molecule metabolomics expertise) with good publication record.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation, sample preparation techniques, data acquisition and interpretation.
• At least 2 years working experience in the field of metabolomics will be preferred.
• Proficiency in data processing, data analysis and interpretation will be advantageous.
• Responsible, organized, able to work independently and with a team.
• Good communication skills for scientific presentation and scientific writing.
• Optional: Prior experience with R or other data analysis tools

Responsibilities

The lab of RNA in Disease and Translational Technologies at the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, Singapore is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Scientist or Senior Scientist to join a team developing a ribozyme-based RNA platform for potential translational and/or clinical applications.

The work will involve both in vitro and in vivo techniques, including molecular biology (RNA design, in vitro transcription, cell-free RNA assays, RT-qPCR, molecular cloning), cell biology (cell culture, cell transfection, flow cytometry, antisense oligonucleotides and RNAi, CRISPR), high-resolution imaging techniques, and experiments in mouse models (e.g. transgenesis, in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry, imaging and functional analyses)

Requirements

• Minimum Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience or a related discipline.
• The successful candidate should have strong expertise in RNA biology, cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology techniques, a strong publication record that includes a first author research paper, and strong scientific writing skills.
• They should be creative, highly motivated, conscientious and be able to work independently, with good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills. Our lab is collaborative and interdisciplinary, and the successful candidate should be able to work effectively and harmoniously in a diverse team.
• As a Scientist, candidate will also be expected to mentor and train students and Research Officers.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Executive supports the Manager in administration-centred activities such as:

1. Provide marketing and corporate communications support to the school through production of collaterals (e.g. on-site branding materials, corporate videos, etc.). Depending on the project, this requires the job holder to produce written, graphic and multimedia contents.
2. Implement digital communications plans through updates to the school website and creation of social media posts.
3. Collate inputs from staff, write and disseminate parents' termly newsletters.
4. Promote positive relations with stakeholders and partners by supporting key events, outreach activities and visits.
5. Plan and organise photography sessions (liaise with the photographers and staff).
6. Manage corporate gift inventory.
7. Archive exchanges items and projects at Exhibition Centre, and maintains both the Visitor Centre and Exhibition Centre.
8. Assist in the preparation of finance documents related to purchase of relevant services and goods.
9. Assist in crafting news releases and copywriting of communications materials (such as yearbook, etc.).

Requirements:

- A minimum Diploma in Communications / Arts or related disciplines is required

- 1 - 2 years experience in marketing, advertising or public relations preferred

- Confident, and with a pleasant personality

- Ability to work as a team player

- Knowledge of graphic / multimedia design software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, iMovie, Final Cut Pro or equivalent) and web publishing platforms

- Effectively bilingual is a plus

Scientist/Senior scientist will be part of heterogeneous integration group focused on development of the quantum packaging technology platforms to integrate qubit and control chip on superconductivity interposer.

He/she will work with cross functional team to:

• Design and simulation of superconducting circuits for salable quantum processor in 3D flip-chip architecture.
• Explore and develop superconducting nanowire base photo detector.
• Design and layout of circuits components of a superconducting qubit.
• Develop design rules and PDK for quantum packaging technologies.
• Provide quantum packaging solutions to meet the system requirements based on the simulation results.
  Prepare competitive grant research proposals and lead execution of these proposals.
  Engage industry partners to align and develop the building blocks required for next generations quantum packaging platforms.

Job Requirements:

• Master/PhD in quantum computing; Electrical and Computer Engineering; Material science area
• 4 to 5 years’ experience in superconducting circuits design and simulation for scalable quantum processor. Deep understanding on 3D quantum package
• Working experience on measuring loss and dielectric constants of materials at cryogenic temperatures
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done.

Position:

Our team is starting an exciting project to develop RF/mm-wave ICs for the future of communication for Beyond-5G to 6G applications. We are looking for an exceptional candidate with relevant expertise to join us. Our team focuses on developing communication modules for both terrestrial and non-terrestrial needs. You will work at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) to create the most advanced semiconductor technologies. You will collaborate with world-leading industries and academic institutions on innovative designs and strategic intellectual properties.

Job Responsibility:

• Benchmarking with datasheets, prior arts, and latest academic work.
• In-depth design and analysis with electrical/electromagnetic simulations.
• In-depth analysis of design robustness, optimization, and testability.
• In-depth presentations and report recording of design, layout, test and measurement, and fault analysis.
• Working independently, as a team, and with collaborators from industry and academic backgrounds.

Pre-requisites:

• A Master’s / PhD Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and proven academic and industry experience are pluses.
• Experienced in designing RF/mmWave such as LNA, mixer, PA, buffer, transmission line, baluns, PLL, VCO, etc.
• Experienced in designing base-band/mixed-signal circuits, such as amplifiers, bandgap, ADC, DAC, etc., is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in design trade-offs at the circuit-level specification.
• Experienced in designing in CMOS and SiGe technology or any other technologies like RF-SOI and compound-semiconductor is a plus.
• Proficient in using Cadence and EM tools like ADS for EM circuit simulation, IC layout, LVS, and DRC verification.
• Familiarity with IC measurement and debugging and hands-on experience with RF/mmWave equipment such as spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, and probe station.
• Good publication record with a strong awareness of state-of-the-art.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 15-20 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take the lead for the development of advanced photonics integration. This could include but not limited as photonic heterogeneous integration by bring various best-in-class materials into silicon wafer, electro-photonics integration, etc. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team involving photonics, semiconductor process, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Development of various photonics integration capabilities with 8-inch and 12-inch facilities, with emphasis on photonics heterogenous integration.
• Design and fabricate various advanced photonics components and integrated circuits aiming for next-generation photonic applications.
• Design of Experiments (DOE) for both design and process margin checking and control.
• Process metrology data taking, device / circuit performance data taking.
• Data analysis and documentation
• Preparation of technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Opto-electronics, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent
• Strong hands-on experience in photonics integration.
• Experience in one or more topics listed below is strongly preferred: confocal microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, semiconductor carrier lifetime measurement, optical nonlinear device characterization, ultrafast optics, or other relevant fields.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.
• Industry experience is a plus.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include diagnosing appropriate levels of metal/metal-alloy contaminations by oxygen and other contaminants; determining the root cause of contaminants, and establishing protocols for characterizations.
• Hands-on providing support for onsite metal PVD, including creating, running, and characterizing recipes to achieve the lowest resistances.
• Collaborates closely with equipment vendors and device engineers to optimize the metal-stack for device performances and robustness/reliability, from low to high temperatures.
• Lead data analysis related to implant-induced defects and cleaning issues on metal contacts with solutions development.
• Examines the work-functions of metal/metal-alloys suitable for Ohmic contact on SiC.
• Responsible for designing experiments for Ohmic contact on various SiC substrates with different doping types, determining their impact, and resolving issues to achieve the lowest specific contact resistances.
• Designing cleaning processes to obtain ideal Schottky diode using various metal/metal-alloys on SiC for high-performance applications.
• Work closely with cross-departmental and integration teams and in 3-5 years’ time develop a WBG backend process integration team of at least 4 persons.

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• >8 years related industrial experience inclusing backend process module integration.
• Extensive hands-on experience in PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) processing for metal depositions and interface tuning.
• Strong understanding of metal-semiconductor contact physics.
• Expertise in work-function tunings of metal and metal-alloy.
• Proficiency in modulating electron affinity through implantation or surface treatments of semiconductors.
• Familiarity with wide band-gap semiconductor materials and their interaction with metal/metal-alloys at various temperatures.
• Thorough fundamentals in Ohmic contact and Schottky diode physics, as well as the impact of defects and contaminations on electrical properties.
• Skilled at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively address customers' needs, concerns, and solution requirements.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include diagnosing appropriate levels of metal/metal-alloy contaminations by oxygen and other contaminants; determining the root cause of contaminants, and establishing protocols for characterizations.
• Hands-on providing support for onsite metal PVD, including creating, running, and characterizing recipes to achieve the lowest resistances.
• Collaborates closely with equipment vendors and device engineers to optimize the metal-stack for device performances and robustness/reliability, from low to high temperatures.
• Lead data analysis related to implant-induced defects and cleaning issues on metal contacts with solutions development.
• Examines the work-functions of metal/metal-alloys suitable for Ohmic contact on SiC.
• Responsible for designing experiments for Ohmic contact on various SiC substrates with different doping types, determining their impact, and resolving issues to achieve the lowest specific contact resistances.
• Designing cleaning processes to obtain ideal Schottky diode using various metal/metal-alloys on SiC for high-performance applications.
• Work closely with cross-departmental and integration teams and in 3-5 years’ time develop a WBG backend process integration team of at least 4 persons.

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• >8 years related industrial experience inclusing backend process module integration.
• Extensive hands-on experience in PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) processing for metal depositions and interface tuning.
• Strong understanding of metal-semiconductor contact physics.
• Expertise in work-function tunings of metal and metal-alloy.
• Proficiency in modulating electron affinity through implantation or surface treatments of semiconductors.
• Familiarity with wide band-gap semiconductor materials and their interaction with metal/metal-alloys at various temperatures.
• Thorough fundamentals in Ohmic contact and Schottky diode physics, as well as the impact of defects and contaminations on electrical properties.
• Skilled at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively address customers' needs, concerns, and solution requirements.

ROLE:

IME A*Star is currently working on establishing a hybrid fabrication platform for 150mm & 200mm Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs as part of the new SiC R&D program. The main objective of this program is to advance 200mm SiC technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration for various types of power MOSFETs and power module packaging. The ultimate aim is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, with a specific focus on >1.7KV power MOSFETs. These innovations will have significant applications in enhancing automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. Key aspects for this deputy lead for wide-bandgap device integration role include the development and integration of several modules, such as gate oxidation, implantation, implant activation, layout design verification, lithography, ohmic contact formation etc are essential. We are actively looking for individual with extensive industry experience in device physics and process integration to join our team. The candidate will contribute to process integration, device layout design, design verification, E-test and module process related data analysis, yield enhancement, and device physics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To lead development of SiC power technologies, serving as both front and back-end process integration in collaboration with advanced module development team. And aim
to grow this team to ~10 headcounts in the next 3 years.

• Optimize and customize process flows for individual SiC products

• Identify and resolve process integration issues and related problems

• Develop specific or derivative processes to meet customer needs

• Support new designs by conducting module characterization and developing effective design rules

• Define and implement measures to enhance stability, yield, reliability, and reduce development costs & time

• Plan and implement sustainable corrective actions to address process deviations

• Continuously monitor and utilize expertise in process and equipment capabilities to achieve optimal device performance

• Determine the correct and effective way to deliver processes, functional devices, and other items to multiple customers

• Perform project management tasks and conduct data analysis

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3 years industrial experience for MOSFET process integration and device Physics

• Highly proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with the ability to make efficient contributions to and lead technical discussions

• Extensive expertise in material and process integration

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor materials and MOSFET device physics

• Proficient in teaching and knowledge transfer to junior staff members

• Strong communication skills to effectively convey information about process module integration for device fabrication and with customers

• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting process and device data; combined with strong presentation abilities.

ROLE:
A*STAR-IME is leading the way in establishing industry first 200mm open Silicon Carbide (SiC) R&D program. The program specific focus is on advancing 200mm SiC technologies in key areas such as epitaxy, gate stack, ion implantation, and dry etching, and integrating these modules to fabricate high-performance power devices. Our objective is to drive innovation in power device research, particularly in power MOSFETs rated above 1.2KV. Developing key innovative process is crucial for creating high-performance devices that will contribute to advancements in automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. This role involve growing leadership into ion implantation processes for p-body, channel, guard ring, source contact, and other components. We are currently seeking such individual with ~5 years of experience in ion implantation. The chosen candidate will be responsible for independently supervising ion implantation processes, conducting ion implant simulations, possessing knowledge of crystallography and ion interaction with atoms, having strong understanding of implanters and related thermal processing physics, beam optics, dosimetry systems, and vacuum technology. The ideal candidate should also be willing to collaborate with various departments, the technology development group, and customers. Furthermore, the candidate will contribute to the wide-bandgap team by sharing the ion implantation expertise on compound semiconductor materials and collaborate with other departments working with Si-based technology. The candidate will also be groomed to lead this diffusion process module group of ~6 headcounts into the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose malfunctions and using test equipment & software to test faulty tool; applying knowledge of the functional operation of the ion implant equipment

• Support on-site ion implanters in creating, running & characterizing recipes for recipe validation and develop process to achieve the desired dopant profile with excellent
damage recovery.

• Collaborate with vendors to optimize equipment performance and reduce tool downtime

• Analyze data related to implant-related defects formation with quantification and defects minimizations strategy

• Examine work-orders and communicates with equipment operators to resolve equipment problems & determine mechanical and human errors contributed to the issues

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks with tool operators, especially in checking, cleaning, repairing, detecting and preventing problems

• Responsible for designing experiments for ion implantation at various dose, energy, tilt, and twist levels

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ms/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3-5 years industrial experience for high power device design and modeling

• Extensive proficiency in medium to high energy/current ion implantation processes, including a comprehensive knowledge of implant equipment, equipment parts, and
troubleshooting techniques to minimize equipment downtime

• Good understanding of wide bandgap semiconductor materials and their corresponding dopant species

• Expertise in ion channeling, ion bombardment, and their impact on the implant species profile

• In-depth comprehension of defect formation and annihilation processes in the implanted region of semiconductors

• Familiarity with essential device properties resulting from ion implantation

• Adept at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members

Position:

Our team is starting an exciting project to develop RF/mm-wave ICs for the future of communication for Beyond-5G to 6G applications. We are looking for an exceptional candidate with relevant expertise to join us. Our team focuses on developing communication modules for both terrestrial and non-terrestrial needs. You will work at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) to create the most advanced semiconductor technologies. You will collaborate with world-leading industries and academic institutions on innovative designs and strategic intellectual properties.

Job Responsibility:

• Benchmarking with datasheets, prior arts, and latest academic work.
• In-depth design and analysis with electrical/electromagnetic simulations.
• In-depth analysis of design robustness, optimization, and testability.
• In-depth presentations and report recording of design, layout, test and measurement, and fault analysis.
• Working independently, as a team, and with collaborators from industry and academic backgrounds.

Pre-requisites:

• A Master’s / PhD Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and proven academic and industry experience are pluses.
• Experienced in designing RF/mmWave such as LNA, mixer, PA, buffer, transmission line, baluns, PLL, VCO, etc.
• Experienced in designing base-band/mixed-signal circuits, such as amplifiers, bandgap, ADC, DAC, etc., is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in design trade-offs at the circuit-level specification.
• Experienced in designing in CMOS and SiGe technology or any other technologies like RF-SOI and compound-semiconductor is a plus.
• Proficient in using Cadence and EM tools like ADS for EM circuit simulation, IC layout, LVS, and DRC verification.
• Familiarity with IC measurement and debugging and hands-on experience with RF/mmWave equipment such as spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, and probe station.
• Good publication record with a strong awareness of state-of-the-art.
• Good communication and teamwork.