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$136,618.00 - $239,400.00/yr

R&D Scientist - Materials Science

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Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Plasma-Enhanced CVD (PECVD),

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Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek -- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

This position is part of a multifaceted R&D team that develops state‐of‐the‐art technologies to advance the capabilities of life science and chemical analysis instrumentation through use of novel materials and coatings. The successful candidate will be a scientist with the capability to perform research and development to create novel functional coatings and integrate these coatings within current instrumentation.

The role requires someone with strong technical skills in physical and/or chemical vapor deposition and experience with materials characterization techniques, such as electron microscopy, x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy. Solid understanding of the physical, chemical and mechanical behavior of materials and thin films is crucial. Exceptional problem-solving skills, the ability to quickly adapt to the demands of rapidly changing, nuanced projects, and having the technical and leadership capability to initiate collaborations with both internal and external colleagues are essential.

Requirements

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  • Ph.D. in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related field
  • Experience with physical vapor deposition (PVD) and/or chemical vapor deposition (CVD): Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Plasma-Enhanced CVD (PECVD), Metal-Organic CVD (MOCVD) or Sputtering
  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of thin films and materials
  • Demonstrated capability in solving sophisticated materials problems through the targeted use of characterization techniques
  • Experience with multiple characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, XPS, Auger, AFM, FTIR
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven success in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment
  • Familiarity with spectroscopic analytical instrumentation, such as ICP/MS, FTIR, UV/Vis, ICP-OES, is valuable

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 3, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $136,618.00 - $239,400.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

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$136,618–$239,400 a year
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R&D Scientist - Materials Science$136,618.00 - $239,400.00/yr