Postdoctoral Researcher with silicon MEMS fabrication background 1715 views

The Department of Chemistry and Materials Science at Aalto University is inviting applications for Postdoctoral Researcher with silicon MEMS fabrication background.

About the position:

• In this position candidate would work in a project which is part of the EU-funded brain-on-a-chip effort with six institutions (Aalto University, TU Eindhoven, KU Leuven, Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Sheffield, University of Luxembourg), which started in 2019.
• The work will include device design, silicon wafer fabrication and device characterization, and you will frequently collaborate with our biology partners.
• The candidate would join the talented Microfabrication group led by professor Sami Franssila.
• The selected candidate will also have an opportunity to work in a high-class 2600m2 cleanroom facility for microfabrication in silicon, glass, polymers, carbon materials and compound semiconductors.

Requirements:

• Applicant must have a PhD in Microelectronic Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physics or Materials Science.
• Applicant is expected to be an expert in silicon microfabrication (with good command of lithography, etching, (D)RIE, thin film deposition and bonding).
• Additional skills and knowledge in microfluidics, chemical sensors, electrochemistry or cell growth platforms would make you a good candidate for this position.
• CAD layout software know-how will be considered a bonus.
• Good oral and written command of English is necessary in this position.

Applications:

Apply online and include the following documents in English.

• CV describing education, employment history and list of scientific publications
• Motivation letter
• Names and contact information of at least two references