Senior Scientist - Microscopy And Surface Characterization

Abbott

Plano, Texas, United States
Base: $78,000.00 – $156,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job location)
Scanning electron microscopy (sem) expertise
3d optical surface profilometry skills
Surface roughness and topography analysis
Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in microscopy and surface characterization techniques to analyze the physical surface characteristics of various materials. The ideal candidate should have extensive hands-on experience with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and a solid background in materials science, with strong problem-solving and communication skills

Job Summary

  • Abbott is seeking a highly skilled scientist to analyze physical surface characteristics of materials using advanced microscopy tools.
  • The role involves optimizing instrument parameters to obtain high-resolution images and quantitatively assessing surface properties like roughness and texture.
  • Candidates will contribute to research initiatives by preparing technical reports, publishing findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in microscopy and surface characterization techniques to analyze the physical surface characteristics of various materials. The ideal candidate should have extensive hands-on experience with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and a solid background in materials science, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $78,000.00 – $156,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) expertise
  • 3D Optical Surface Profilometry skills
  • Surface roughness and topography analysis
  • Materials science background in metals and polymers
  • Advanced data analysis using metrology software

Nice-to-have

  • Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) proficiency
  • Experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills
  • Scientific writing and conference presentation ability
  • Troubleshooting optical artifacts and stitching errors

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in biological or physical sciences or mathematics
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in research development
  • M.S. or Ph.D. preferred in Materials Science or related field

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