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About the Job
As Lead Research Engineer, you will partly conduct your own research in close collaboration with Swedish industry in semiconductor component manufacturing. You will also work on other projects involving material deposition and etching. You will be responsible for advanced equipment in research laboratories and guide and assist doctoral students and thesis workers.
About You
You should be a PhD holder in inorganic materials chemistry with a focus on atomic layer deposition (ALD). You should be well-organized and technically proficient in ALD.
You should:
• Have a doctoral degree in inorganic materials chemistry
• Be experienced in constructing and maintaining ALD equipment
• Have broad knowledge and experience with characterization techniques for deposited materials and in situ techniques for studying ALD processes
Your Workplace
You will work at the Chemistry Department within the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM) in Linköping.
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About the Position
Specific-term employment 100% for 11 months and 20 days.
Commencement by agreement.
Salary and Benefits
Linköping University applies individual salary setting.
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Application
Welcome to submit your application with CV and cover letter by November 28, 2025. You apply for this position by clicking the "Apply" button below. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
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