Scientist , Research Associate
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
Job Title:
Scientist I, Research AssociateJob Description:
The Role
Entegris is currently seekinga
Scientist I, Research Associate to join our Research & Development ICPS NAteam. This position will be based in our Aurora, Illinois facility.
In this role, you will provide laboratory support and assist in the development and commercialization of commercially viable products for chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) applications s role will be responsible forindependentlyperformingwet lab experiments,lab-based polishing experiments, product reliability tests, formulation experiments, fundamental wet-chemistry or instrument studies, data collection/summarization/analysis, and maintenance of the laboratory.
What You'llDo
Conduct small-scale polishing experiments to assess product performance and reproducibility
Participate in lab test method development and run laboratory tests for characterizing CMP slurries
Plan and execute experiments to understand slurry behavior suchas;colloidal stability, shelf stability, and pot-life stability
Perform preliminary interpretation of datain order to recognize and correct test abnormalities, and present results to the team
Prepare slurry samples and coordinate production for polishing experiments with the pilot plant
Uphold and follow strict laboratory safety requirements and policies
Maintain and control inventory of chemicals used for experimental products
Collaborate with colleagues in the maintenance and upkeep of laboratory tools and instruments
What We Seek
BA/BS in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Material Science, or Engineering Technology.
Recent college grads are welcome to apply!
Hands-on experience with wet chemistry techniques and instrumentation used in chemistry laboratories.
Demonstrated ability to execute experiments and analyze basic data
Excellent time management
Ability to communicate effectively in a candid and professional manner.
Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word,Powerpoint).
Why Work at Entegris
Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.
Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background,experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees tobringnew ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way.
We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact onyour life inside and outside of the office.
What We Offer
Ourtotalrewardspackagegoesaboveandbeyondjustapaycheck.
Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help youachieve your goals.
Generous
401(K) planwithanimpressiveemployermatch
Excellent health,dentalandvisioninsurancepackagestofityourneeds
Flexibleworkscheduleand
11paidholidaysayear
Paidtimeoff(PTO) policythatempowersyoutotakethetimeyouneedtorecharge
Educationassistancetosupportyourlearningjourney
Values-drivenculturewithcolleaguesthatrallyaround
People,Accountability,Creativity and Excellence
Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunitytoall employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
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