Material Scientist - PCB Materials

Description de poste

**Material Scientist - PCB Materials (m/f/d)**

**Role Overview:**

Huntsman-s Advanced Materials division is looking for a Material Scientist to join our Product Innovation team in Basel, Switzerland. In this role, you will develop advanced materials for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and semiconductor packaging.

We are looking for an experienced scientist with strong knowledge of polymer chemistry, thermoset systems and formulation development. This is an opportunity to help create materials that support the future of electronics technology.

**Do you think you-re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today!**

**Role Responsibilities:**

**As a** **Material Scientist - PCB Materials,** **you will be responsible for:**

* Identifying innovation opportunities for high-performance polymeric materials used in PCB applications.

* Designing thermoset polymer formulations, creating prototypes and improving material designs based on test results and customer feedback.

* Performing proof-of-concept assessments, analysing experimental data, maintaining electronic laboratory records and preparing technical reports.

* Monitoring industry trends and identifying opportunities for intellectual property and product differentiation, including with AI-assisted tools.

* Collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers and external partners to accelerate product development and commercialization.

* Ensuring compliance with Environment, Health & Safety, Ethics & Compliance and International Trade requirements.

**Experience and Competencies:**

**We are looking for experienced candidates with a strong research and development background in polymeric materials for electronics applications.**

**What we are looking for:**

* PhD in Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related field.

* Minimum of 3 years of experience in materials research and development.

* Strong knowledge of polymer chemistry and physics, especially thermoset systems and inorganic-filled formulations.

* Solid understanding of PCB manufacturing, electronic materials and semiconductor packaging technologies.

* Hands-on experience in formulation development and materials characterization.

* Experience with materials modelling and data analysis would be an advantage.

* Curious, innovative and self-motivated, with a continuous improvement mindset.

* Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.

**What next?**

If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will aim to get back to you as soon as possible. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision, and we will keep you updated and support you along the way.

**About Us:**

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.

Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.

We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.

In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.

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