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DuPont Advanced Cleans & Slurry Technologies (ACST) R&D group has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Scientist at Korea Technology Center (KTC) located in Hwaseong, Korea. As the ACST business is accelerating a top-line growth for slurry segment especially in Korea, this role will primarily be responsible for next-gen FEOL slurry platforms development to expand slurry products portfolio.
The lead scientist will drive competitive slurry platform development collaborating with global Slurry R&D groups to strengthen the engagement with Korea top-tier customers. As Slurry R&D started to expand footprint in Korea, this role will also include experimental capabilities set-up in Korea.
To the success of this role, this position requires innovative thinking, open-minded for global cross-functional collaboration, understanding customer needs to deliver technical solutions, and technical background in slurry technology.
Key responsibilities:
Lead next-gen FEOL slurry products development with technical background on Slurry and CMP technology
Design experiments for slurry product development within customer-driven timeline
Develop innovative technical solutions for trouble-shooting
Provide high-quality of technical documents for internal discussion and customer sharing
Work closely with global Slurry R&D scientists and leverage technical expertise
Collaborate with other functions in product development cycle (marketing, sales, raw material engineering, scale-up, and quality teams)
Continue to expand experimental capabilities for KR Slurry R&D activities and establish efficient analytical methodology for next-gen slurry material testing
Train and coach associates to facilitate knowledge build-up about Slurry chemistry
Qualifications:
MS in Chemistry with +7 years of industry experience or Ph.D. in Chemistry with +3 years of industry experience
Experienced in slurry product development with technical background in CMP industry
Technical understanding in material science with chemistry background
Well-organized, innovative, and results-driven
Experience in global collaboration preferred, open mind-set and good communication skill for cross-functional collaboration
English /Korean proficiency in speaking/writing preferred
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