Job Description: Senior Scientist/Engineer, Optical Films
Liquidia Technologies Inc. is a privately-held nanotechnology company that designs, develops, and manufactures precisely engineered particles and films for a wide variety of life and materials science applications. Liquidia's proprietary PRINT™ platform is unique in its ability to replicate and produce nanoscale features with independent control of feature size, shape, and composition.
We are currently looking for a Senior Scientist/Engineer for Optical Films to play a leading role in advancing our materials science prototyping and daily optical films fabrication efforts. The Senior Scientist/Engineer for Optical films will work in a fast-paced environment to advance internal and collaborative product development efforts. Full-time positions are available.
Description:
The Senior Optical Engineer will assist the Liquidia Optical Films team with key research and development activities. Primary responsibilities include:
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Apply unique skills and experience to the research and development of micro- and nano-structured films for specific products and applications |
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Work with customers on joint research and development projects |
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Work in a hands-on laboratory environment to fabricate micro- and nano-featured films |
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Develop and deliver customer-ready samples of precisely engineered optical films |
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Support internal R&D efforts and contribute to new product development |
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Advance internal and collaborative product development efforts |
Requirements:
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Must be detail-oriented, a creative problem-solver, highly self-motivated, and willing to work in a hands-on environment |
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5+ years industry experience in optical films, displays, or related industry |
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Advanced degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science related field |
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Ability to work independently and as a team |
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Experience with optical measurements, cleanroom tools and processing |
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Experience with AFM and/or SEM |
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Nanofabrication experience |
About Liquidia:
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We are committed to advancing precisely engineered products that profoundly impact the lives of our customers, consumers, doctors and patients. |
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Liquidia was founded in 2004 on the discoveries of Professor Joseph DeSimone at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
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In March 2007 Liquidia raised $16 million in a Series B round of financing led by New Enterprise Associates |
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We are located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina |
To apply: Send cover letter and resume to careers@liquidia.com.
